Category Archives: Practical Buddhism

We Reserve The Right To Serve Everyone (Engaged Buddhism And A Policy Of Exchange)

by Chris Lemig Posted on April 25, 2012

I’m back in the States for a few weeks before heading back to India in June. I’m tooling around Colorado, visiting friends, sneaking up on them when they least expect it. I just popped in to see an old friend … Continue reading →

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When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Let Go

by Chris Lemig Posted on November 20, 2011

I’m having kind of a rough morning. Now by rough I don’t mean that I’m being tortured or imprisoned or forced to do things against my will. I’m just having a hard time with me getting out of the way … Continue reading →

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Post Retreat

by Chris Lemig Posted on September 28, 2011

My car broke down. Just before I went on retreat. Just before I was supposed to find out if The Narrow Way was going to find a publisher (still haven’t heard back from them yet). Just two months before my … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Trying To Love You (And Everybody Else) All The Time: Part 1

by Chris Lemig Posted on September 2, 2011

Cultivating a sense of universal love and compassion is the main objective of all the world’s major religions. It’s not just a Buddhist thing. It’s right there are the core of Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam and all the rest. The … Continue reading →

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