Every so often, my SanghaHommune blog attracts the less well-known and ‘desperate’ for acknowledgement ‘Trotskyites’ (and their far-right allies) who think they can use my substantial reading
Category: Buddhism
Exploring the philosophy (and practice) of Early and Later Buddhism.
The Falun Gong is a Dangerous Cult and Not a Religion! (2019)
On July 17, 2019, the US arranged for President Trump to meet at the White House – 27 so-called “survivors of religious persecution” – from 17
Misrepresenting Tibet: The Hyper-Individualism of the 1960s Psychedelic Movement
Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner and Richard Alpert – all Hazard Professors – were all from a White, bourgeois and highly privileged background. Regardless of how
Emails: Traditional Muay Thai (Thai Boxing) – (17.3.2021)
Dear Adrian What are the origins/lineage of Thai boxing? That was a strangely graceful and dignified spectacle. Dear Gillian The Thais are thought to have
The ‘Rainbow’ Flags of Buddhism – Country By Country!
The concept of a multi-coloured Buddhist flag was designed in 1880 by Henry Steyr Alcott – a retired American army colonel. He probably got the idea from the five-coloured’ Daoist flag –
The Reactionary Gay Community and the NHS Rainbow Dispute! (2021)
The gay community by and large, reflects the bourgeois society from which it has emerged. Its powerbrokers are mostly ‘White’ and its ideology thoroughly ‘bourgeois’.
