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A Vegan Diet from a Buddhist Perspective. Requested article for the Vegan Society, UK

Daily Life / /

Published for the Day of Buddha’s Enlightenment (Vesakh). Full Moon. May 2025.

Vegan Society kindly invited me to contribute an article on a Vegan diet from a Buddhist perspective.

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Listen to Aurora. Singer-Songwriter. Plus Poetic Review of The Seed on Youtube

Books, Photos and Music / /

A song on greed and environmental impact. Click on link below to see Youtube clip with lyrics on the screen.

Last month, I woke up one morning reflecting on Aurora, the Norwegian singer songwriter, and specifically The Seed. one of her best-loved songs.

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The Suffering of Soldiers. Hell on Earth

Political / /
My grandmother (at home, we called her Grannie Titmuss) was born in the late 1880’s and died in the early 1970s. She had five brothers who were called up for the so-called Great War from 1914-1918.

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For Whom the Bell tolls? It tolls for Gaza and Israel. Part One of Two

Political / /
An Expanded Overview. Details, Stories and four news photos. 
About 5000 words for Part One and same for Part Two

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What does the Dharma offer the West?

Dharma Reflections / /

I spent 10 years engaged in exploration of the spiritual, religious and cultural traditions of the East, including six years as a Buddhist monk. The privilege of listening, reflecting and meditating upon a range of teachings served as the backbone for a transmission of teachings from East to West. …

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