National Coming Out Day
I suppose today is a good day to say this, since it’s National Coming Out Day. I have been out since the late 70’s as queer/gay. I have had HIV […]
Continue readingAnd He’s Back
I haven’t posted here in awhile. Partly because I have been occupied doing, and partly because I wasn’t clear about how to use this space effectively. I am continuing to […]
Continue readingNew 2 part class
I will again be offering (with Carol Cano) the class “Practicing with Sexual Energy” via EBMC. We will of course be online, and dealing with the effects of the Shelter […]
Continue readingUpdates
I have updated my scheduled events… At least the ones I know about now. I am making a commitment to keep this updated in the new year in a better […]
Continue readingMy latest talk at Gay Buddhist Fellowship
You can find my latest talk at the Gay Buddhist Fellowship in San Francisco on 12/08/19 HERE. I speak on The Enlightenment of the Buddha and what that has to […]
Continue readingEpisode Two of Stump The Monk
I have mentioned before that I have started shooting a monthly video podcast called Stump The Monk. The second episode is now available HERE. We have it structured so that […]
Continue readingStump The Monk
I have been hard at work on a new project with my friend Fred Gebhardt called Stump The Monk. This will be a video podcast released monthly via Patreon. I […]
Continue readingOfferings
I just returned from a week long visit with All Beings Zen Sangha in Washington DC. Last month I was with the Austin Zen Center for a week as well. […]
Continue readingA Moral Revival
As a queer guy who recalls the days when the idea of “morality” was used by the religious right against queer folks starting with Jerry Falwell’s “Moral Majority”. This ownership […]
Continue readingLooking For Work
For those of you who don’t know, I have been trying to support myself as a Dharma Teacher for a few years now. This is likely not going to grow […]
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