Buddhism, Normativity, and Leadership
There is a story of one of the past lives of Buddha. He is travelling and comes upon some bandits. He deliberates on what to do and...
How Free became a way to Profit
Why do I feel obligated to stuff myself when I end up at an all you can eat free lunch? In a world where nothing comes free and...
An Underdog Story
Today I went to a Women's Studies Center Brown Bag. The panel was talking about their experience at the Creating Change Conference which...
Post Islamaphobia Talk
The talk began with a woman who identifies as Islamic sharing her experience here in the US. She told us that in 30 years, she has never...


Oh, The Superbowl
Last night was the first football game, the first sporting event, really the first TV I had watched in a long time. It was powerful. The...
Pharaoh Adventure
Another successful adventure. Not that we succeeded in doing the route fast, or gracefully, but because we went into the unknown,...
A Few Things
1. Plato - smart guy. Dialogue is divine 2. Partying and the drinking culture is not good or evil. Most of the time, good and evil...
Hidden Disabilities
What is a "disability"? Is it just something that limits you more than those whom you are in comparison with? When I hear "disability" I...