Month: October 2026
Revealed: Government quietly dropped plan to prepare England for wildfires as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Walking the coastal bluffs of Harborview Point this morning, the saltwater mist carried a faint, dry scent from the inland ridges. In a coastal sanctuary, we often feel shielded fr
Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal as reflected on by Rev. Thomas Vance
Looking out across the ridges around our valley here in Pine Ridge, you can see the scars left behind by generations of coal mining. Our people know what it means to pull a living
California rushes to prepare for massive ‘Kelvin’ wave and predicted sea level rise as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
From the wooden deck of Clear Mind Zen Sanctuary, the Pacific does not look like an adversary. It looks, as it always has, like an endless expanse of gray and silver breathing agai
Trump the environmentalist? How his Iran war exposed the fragility of dirty energy as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
From the zendo bluff at Harborview Point, the morning tide carries a quiet regular rhythm against the weathered pier pilings. Out in the harbor channel, fishing boats rock gently a
US datacenter discharged large amounts of pollution for almost a year with no permits as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
In our zendo at Harborview Point, the practice begins with attending to the breath. We sit on our cushions, listening to the tide shift against the harbor piers, watching the fog r
Is Trump to blame for Americans getting explosive diarrhea? | Arwa Mahdawi as reflected on by Pandit Rajesh Sharma
When headlines reduce public discourse to bodily functions and political blame, it is easy to dismiss such spectacles as mere political theater. In our bustling neighborhood here i
The Colorado River is shrinking. What happens next? as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Standing on the docks here at Harborview Point at low tide, one watches the saltwater draw back to reveal glistening mudflats, barnacled pilings, and old mooring lines usually hidd
US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Early this morning, before the fishing skiffs stirred the quiet water of Harborview Point, fog hung thick over the inlet. Standing on the porch of Clear Mind Zen Sanctuary, you cou
SpaceX describes surgical intervention before launch of latest crew mission as reflected on by Pandit Rajesh Sharma
In our temple prayer hall here in the tech corridor, conversations often oscillate between the latest engineering sprints and the ancient stanzas of the Taittiriya Upanishad. Many
Venus’ mysterious haze is actually cosmic dust as reflected on by Imam Tariq Al-Mansoor
Between the fourth and fifth prayers yesterday, while the street outside the center echoed with the usual rattle of the crosstown bus and the shouting of delivery drivers unloading