http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/ Welcome to One City. You’ve lived here your whole life, whether you know it or not. This blog is an outgrowth of the Interdependence Project, a Buddhist-inspired, community-oriented 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching the insights of meditation and applying the truth of interconnectedness to life in the 21st-century world. If you’re interested in how your mind works, are interested in meditation (but don’t want to pretend you live in ancient Asia), care about the world, are into media, love contemporary culture, and above all, really dig the truth of interdependence–that nothing happens in a vacuum—then this blog is for you. en Copyright 2009 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:40:04 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/imgs/bg_icon.gif http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/ 82 100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss OneCityhttp://feedburner.google.com by Greg Zwahlen&nbsp;People study meditation and Buddhism for all sorts of reasons, with varying levels of interest. That said, it seems safe to say that the vast majority have modest aspirations for it, modest levels of interest in it, and... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wlw3Hj9d5mdQsnkEaOXN_UmPZ9Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wlw3Hj9d5mdQsnkEaOXN_UmPZ9Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wlw3Hj9d5mdQsnkEaOXN_UmPZ9Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wlw3Hj9d5mdQsnkEaOXN_UmPZ9Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> One City: A Buddhist Blog for Everyone http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/building-and-safeguarding-buddhist-education-in-the-west.html http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/building-and-safeguarding-buddhist-education-in-the-west.html Buddhism Hardcore Dharma Meditation Talking Dharma Buddhism Buddhist Geeks Daniel Ingram education Judith Simmer-Brown meditation Thomas Tweed Yogachara Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:40:04 -0500 http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/building_and_safeguarding_buddhist_education_in_the_west_comments.html Greg Zwahlen I sat the graveyard shift at the meditation marathon. &nbsp;The 3 am drunkards definitely served as mara-demon quality distractions. &nbsp;Reminded me of Milarepa meditating in his cave:... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NJ-y4986P6u4abPX__4XNI6MUxg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NJ-y4986P6u4abPX__4XNI6MUxg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NJ-y4986P6u4abPX__4XNI6MUxg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NJ-y4986P6u4abPX__4XNI6MUxg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> One City: A Buddhist Blog for Everyone http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/meditation-marathon-dealing-with-distraction.html http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/meditation-marathon-dealing-with-distraction.html Broadway destiny distractions mara demons meditation marathon Milarepa Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:09:52 -0500 http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/meditation_marathon_dealing_with_distraction_comments.html Paul Griffin by Ellen ScordatoSO much to say about the Interdependence Project 24-hour meditation marathon in the windows of ABC Carpet &amp; Home, a high-end home furnishings store in Manhattan, this weekend.My angle here: Was this anything more than a stunt, from... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5epiBGJDzN0lB4zJZ8lNzDXJaGA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5epiBGJDzN0lB4zJZ8lNzDXJaGA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5epiBGJDzN0lB4zJZ8lNzDXJaGA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5epiBGJDzN0lB4zJZ8lNzDXJaGA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> One City: A Buddhist Blog for Everyone http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/meditation-marathon-and-the-inextricability-of-disco-and-tonglen.html http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/meditation-marathon-and-the-inextricability-of-disco-and-tonglen.html Arts and Media Buddhism Meditation 24 hour sit ABC Carpet ABC Home interdepence project mediitation marathon meditation Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:55:24 -0500 http://blog.beliefnet.com/onecity/2009/11/meditation_marathon_and_the_inextricability_of_disco_and_tonglen_comments.html Ellen Scordato