The Practice of Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage has come to be a very important spiritual practice for me, one that complements my meditation practice and brings me great joy. I treasure the opportunity and privilege to go on pilgrimage.
Author: Tasshin
Monastic Career Paths
In this post, I’ll share what several possibilities of a monastic career path might look like.
Dharma Gates: Deep Practice for Young People
Last summer, the Monastic Academy hosted two retreats designed for college students. We did this in partnership with Dharma Gates, a non-profit co-founded by MAPLE alumni Miles Bukiet.
Peace Pilgrim
You’ve probably heard of the Buddha. You’ve probably heard of Jesus. But have you heard of Peace Pilgrim?
Meditation Tips for a Lifetime of Practice
I recently shared a long thread of opinionated meditation tips on Twitter. This post is a cleaned up and polished version of that thread.
Mapping Resources of Power
Burja Mapping is a way to map power visually, based in Samo Burja’s Empire Theory.
A Beautiful Place To Train
We’re building a new meditation hall and need your help. Donate $41 to make it possible!
Peacetime Productivity, Wartime Productivity
Productivity should adopt an idea from military and business strategy: the distinction between peacetime and wartime.
What I’m Writing About
This image shows the main topics I write about on this blog: meditation, monasteries, productivity, and strategy.
What is a Monastery?
Human society developed monasteries to train extremely ethical, wise, trustworthy people.