Category: Hinduism

In Search of the Divine: My Year of Reading Religiously

Posted on December 24, 2021 by

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In Search of the Divine: My Year of Reading Religiously Merry Christmas, dear readers, and Happy Holidays! Happy Hannukah, Happy Kwanza, a Festive Festivus, and a Sensational Solstice, too. Whatever you celebrate, or whatever you don’t, I hope the end of the year finds… Continue Reading “In Search of the Divine: My Year of Reading Religiously”

Category: Atheism, Blog Post, Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Daoism, Essay, Hinduism, Humanism, Islam, Judaism, Personal Essay, Philosophy, Spirituality

March Reviewed and April’s Holy Vedas

Posted on April 1, 2021 by

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March Reading Review Before I get into reading stuff, some updates on the writing life. First, have I shared here that I’m the new Columnist for LGBTQ+ Literature & Craft at DIY MFA? I can’t recall; but my first article went live in early-February… Continue Reading “March Reviewed and April’s Holy Vedas”

Category: 2021 World Religions, Adrienne Rich, Books, Buddhism, Buddhist Scriptures, Frank O'Hara, Henry James Garrett, Hinduism, Holy Vedas, James Baldwin, John Brehm, Jonathan Harvey, Kurt Vonnegut, Stephen King

2021 Themed Reading: World Religions

Posted on December 17, 2020 by

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As you might know, every year I try to read a substantial number of works from within a particular genre, category, or what have you. This year, for example, I focused a lot of my attention on Southeast Asian literature and on poetry (often… Continue Reading “2021 Themed Reading: World Religions”

Category: 2021 World Religions, Alain de Botton, Atheism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Holy Vedas, Islam, Judaism, Qur'an, Read-Alongs, Reading Event, Religion, Talmud, Tao Te Ching

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