Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, known as Thay by his followers, has been an activist more than sixty years and he has been talking about taking action on global warming and climate change for as long as I can remember. As early as 1985, I heard him say, “If the West stops drinking alcohol by […]
Taking Action on Global Warming
June 3, 2015 by Jerome Freedman
Filed Under: Activism, Mindfulness, Quotes, Teachers Tagged With: 350.org, Buddhist Climate Action Network, Buddhist Global Relief, Buddhist Peace Fellowship, Earth Holding Here and Now, Ecological Buddhism, One Earth Sangha, Spiritual Ecology: The Cry of the Earth, Taking Action on Global Warming, Thich Nhat Hanh
Who Will Feed The Hungry Children In America?
August 16, 2013 by Jerome Freedman
Speaking of Engaged Buddhism, there is no finer example than that of Bhikkhu Bodhi. He founded Buddhist Global Relief (BGR) project to feed the hungry children in America and other parts of the world. According to an article on the BGR blog titled, Nourishing Change, the United States House of Representatives passed the new Farm […]
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