Monthly Archives: April 2011

Over this last weekend Clear View Project hosted senior Saffron Revolution monk U Pyinya Zawta in the Bay Area. U Pyinya Zawta is the Executive Director in Exile of the All Burma Monks’ Alliance ABMA).  He was a leader of … Continue reading →

Hazel Dickens A great and rare soul of country music, Hazel Dickens, died at the age of 75 on April 22 in Washington D.C., from complications of leukemia.  I heard the news on the radio as I was driving and … Continue reading →

This letter from 66 Western Buddhist teachers was posted yesterday to Dennis Genpo Merzel and to a number of Buddhist publications.  It is the followup to a letter that was included in my 23 February posting “The Cloud of Knowing … Continue reading →

The statement below was drafted by Jarvis Masters’ legal team several days ago. While the news is more disappointing than I had hoped for, I think there are some encouraging aspects of Judge Duryee’s findings, and the lawyers will pursue … Continue reading →

This post was written by Susan Moon. I was out of town for the hearing, but Susan writes with her customary clarity.  Thanks.  Now we wait for Judge Duryee’s findings. — Alan S.   On Friday, April 8, I went … Continue reading →