Martin Goodson
News Round Up w/e 19 September 2020
A round up of news and snippets from Zen cyber-space.
An Astronaut’s Guide to Navigating Stress: In this video from Big Think, astronaut Chris Hadfield explains how to manage your reaction when stress hits.
The Case Against “Buddhism”: Randy Rosenthal talks to scholar Glenn Wallis about his thought-provoking new book A Critique of Western Buddhism: Ruins of the Buddhist Real.
Buddhism and Economics: Buddhist economics, treated as an academic topic, began with E. F. Schumacher’s essay Buddhist Economics, first published in 1966, and later in Small Is Beautiful (Schumacher 1973), in which the author offers forewarnings concerning problems associated with “excessive reliance on the growth of income, especially overwork and dwindling resources.
Dr. Eliot Tokar: The Novel Coronavirus Through the Lens of Tibetan Medicine.
Buddhist Heritage Sites Still Neglected in India’s Andhra Pradesh.
Sidney resident lights up proposed cannabis store for being insensitive toward Buddhism.