DharmaStack July Update and Author News
As of July 7, the DharmaStack directory has been updated to include these authors:
With the addition of these publications, there are now 51 Buddhist-inspired newsletters listed on DharmaStack. Bodhi svaha!
News and Highlights from DharmaStack Authors
Here’s book and other publication news from some of our DharmaStack authors:
• In June,
’s book Three Years on the Great Mountain was published by Shambhala. “An invigorating memoir about a young woman pushed to her limits at a Zen monastery in Hawai‘i, where she learns that the key to unlocking the ultimate breakthrough is igniting her fighting spirit.”• The Intimate Way of Zen: Effort, Surrender, and Awakening on the Spiritual Journey by
will be published this month, also from Shambhala which is providing a 30% discount for preorders. “An intimate mystery encompasses you and tugs upon your heart—what does it mean to follow that tug across the arc of a spiritual life? Reflecting on more than fifty years of practice in Zen Buddhism, Unitarian Universalism, and other contemplative traditions, James Ishmael Ford invites us into a journey through the stages of spiritual development.”•
has an excellent article on Tricycle magazine’s website: “Failure as Liberation.”•
’s article on right livelihood is published in the Summer 2024 issue of Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Guide. You can also find Maia’s monthly column, Dharma Compass, on Buddhist Door Global.•
was recently interviewed for Buddhist Door Global. Read the transcript here.DharmaStack authors are also hosting events/retreat/courses, both online and in-person.
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hosts an online sit every month on the full moon, open to everyone. These events are free/pay-what-you-can. You can find details about the July 21 sit in this post.• In September, October, and November,
will be offering an online course, “A New Way of Seeing the World: Discovering Buddhist Wisdom,” through Rigpa courses.•
is offering several meditation and yoga retreats in July and August, learn more here. She offers a special discount for paid subscribers of her newsletter, Drip Drip Drip, the Bucket Fills (and for the month of July in honor of Cyndi’s birthday, paid subscriptions are on sale!).• And finally,
’s international eco-village Pun Pun in Northern Thailand is warmly inviting volunteers! Learn more here.
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Thanks Maia for putting this together. I'm delighted to be included and looking forward to reading and connecting with others on the list.
Delighted to be included!
In a world where we’re each responsible for curating our own Social Media feeds, what we give attention to is what we get more of. So it can be a useful practice to pause and body scan regularly.
Ask “is this making me anxious, despairing, outraged, disgusted?”
If it is, you probably didn’t subscribe to enough of the wonderful authors on DharmaStack.