Category: Publications
EVENT: Voices from Larung Gar: A Symposium
Voices from Larung Gar: A Symposium Online symposium for the launch of the book, “Voices from Larung Gar:…
REVIEW: “The Buddhist Science of Mind”
The Buddhist Science of Mind Review of the book, Science and Philosophy in Indian and Buddhist Classics, vol. 2:…
TRANSLATION: Guidance on Being at Ease with Illusion
A Wish-Fulfilling Gem: Guidance on the Meaning of Being at Ease with Illusion, A Dzogchen Teaching By Lonchen Rabjam…
BLOG : Remaking Cosmology in Tibet
Remaking Cosmology in Tibet A think piece on the Journal of the History of Ideas Blog. When and…
ARTICLE: “The Offering of Mount Meru” On Buddhist Cosmology in History of Science in Tibet
The Offering of Mount Meru: Contexts of Buddhist Cosmology in the History of Science in Tibet. 2021. In…
BIO : Jetsunma Kunga Trinlé Wangmo
Biography authored on the Treasury of Lives site of the 17th c. Tibetan woman author, yoginī, and lineage-holder…
ARTICLE : “Materializing Dreams and Omens”: On the Dreams and Life of Trinlé Wangmo
Materializing Dreams and Omens: The Autobiographical Subjectivity of the Tibetan Yoginī Kun dga’ ‘Phrin las dbang mo (1585-1668)….
EULOGY : The Cool Wizardry of Steven D. Goodman (1945-2020)
Eulogy published by the Lion’s Roar website. Steven D. Goodman (b. 1945) was a maverick scholar, poet, translator,…
REVIEW : “The Problem with Calling Buddhism a Science”
Review of the book, Why I Am Not a Buddhist by Evan Thompson. Yale University Press 2020. In…
TALK : Podcast Interview on “The Other Emptiness” Book
An interview on the New Books in Buddhist Studies podcast with Michael Sheehy and Klaus-Dieter Mathes (Vienna University) about…
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I'm excited to be hosting (May 13, 5pm PST) my colleague, Annabella Pitkin on Tibetan Buddhist critiques of the view that there is something inherently irrational or non-modern in talking about yogic power. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/can-yogic-power-be-modern-tibetan-buddhist-accounts-of-yogic-display-tickets-151129697995
looking forward to having @jhalifax lead a public online #meditation here @UVA this May 12 - Live Meditation with Roshi Joan Halifax via @uvacsc - https://csc.virginia.edu/event/live-meditation-roshi-joan-halifax
So I'm doing a thing tomorrow. Come if you can, its always great to see friends.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rethinking-the-humananimal-divide-in-buddhist-ethics-and-cosmology-tickets-148283125821
Really loved this article on my work my Caroline Newman. Woke up to see it's on UVA's front page!! https://www.virginia.edu/ https://twitter.com/UVA/status/1386673931201961986
Zac Irving, whose scholarship combines philosophy and cognitive science, has identified a 1.2-second window where he can see what is happening in the brain when our mind wanders. The discovery could help foster creativity, treat ADHD or anxiety and more. https://illimitable.virginia.edu/mind-wandering/?utm_source=UTwitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news