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A Buddhist Cop’s Approach to Justice

by Cheri Maples| July 27, 2017

A Buddhist Cop’s Approach to Justice

Cheri Maples, a student of Thich Nhat Hanh and former police officer, addresses the current crisis in policing and how a Buddhist outlook could help.

Countering Oppression by Cultivating Peace

by Ray Buckner| March 23, 2017

Countering Oppression by Cultivating Peace

What started as a mindful walk became a personal “disturbance of the peace.” Ray Buckner on how taking a moment to pause can transform a negative situation.

Meeting police violence with compassionate action

by Caroline Contillo| December 9, 2015

Meeting police violence with compassionate action
Police, Violence, Brutality, Caroline Contillo, Lion's Roar, Buddhism, Bearing Witness, Zen, Peacemakers, Cop WatchPhoto by Thomas Hawk.

As a Buddhist activist, I am constantly looking for ways to meet my contemplative practice with social engagement.

Buddhas Without Connections

by Jake Adelstein| November 18, 2010

Buddhas Without Connections

Tokyo crime reporter Jake Adelstein stumbles into an unsettling shadowland when he investigates the mysterious deaths of a couple.

A Memorable Ass-chew

by Barry Boyce| November 1, 1998

A Memorable Ass-chew

In my virginal, pre-ass-chew state, I was thick-headedly oblivious to the danger, my mind racing past that minor detail.

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