Taoish | Spiritual but not pretentious

Jane Hirshfield: “Wrong solitude vinegars the soul”

March 16th, 2014 | by msalt

There are few American writers more criminally under-appreciated than poet Jane Hirshfield. A student of Zen, and a graduate of [&hellip

May 16th, 2013 | by msalt

Interesting profile of Phil Jackson as he nears 70 in this weekend’s New York Times Magazine. It name-checks Lao Tzu [&hellip

April 25th, 2013 | by msalt

Young comedian Tig Notaro survived a well-publicized battle with cancer last year, and appeared on the Conan O’Brien show to [&hellip

December 8th, 2012 | by msalt

Before Good Will Hunting, before Drugstore Cowboy, even before Mala Noche, Gus Van Sant made a series of short, humorous [&hellip

November 15th, 2012 | by msalt

Yes, I think sports can be spiritual. I don’t mean they’re good because they are a ritual form of combat [&hellip

October 22nd, 2012 | by msalt

By Mark Saltveit 1. If you meet the Buddha on the road, and he cuts you off, kill him. 2. [&hellip