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Hardcore Dharma Week 11: In Conclusion
By
Stillman Brown
It’s the end of an era. After ten weeks of sweet multi-platform hardcore Buddhism learning action, the spring beginner Hardcore Dharma class has come to an end. Last week I wrote about the first meditator and this week I’m going to wax nostalgic about the course in general. In our last class we discussed Thich…
Hardcore Dharma Week 10: Who Was the First Meditator, or Cave Paintings Rock
By
Stillman Brown
“Impermanence is the Nike swoosh of reality … omnipresent, ubiquitous, glaring at us all the time” -Ethan In the last regular class of this thrilling beginner Hardcore Dharma series (introductory info about Hardcore Dharma here), we talked about the Three Marks of Existence. They are: 1. Impermanence, or “Anitya” in sanskrit for all you…
Striving for Pure Appropriateness
By
Denise M. Abatemarco
Our reading for Hardcore Dharma this week (Spectrum of Ecstasy by Ngakpa Chogyam and Khandro Dechen) included a phrase I quite liked- “pure appropriateness”. It is described as follows: We neither give too little, nor do we give too much; because we are not governed by our fears and anxieties. There is a distinct difference between…
Dharma Art: Michelle Provenzano’s “The Five Hindrances”
By
Stillman Brown
This is New York-based artist Michelle Provenzano‘s take on the 5 Hindrances, our topic for this week’s Hardcore Dharma class.
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