Justin Whitaker grew up on a dirt road 10 miles from the nearest town in Montana. In college he stumbled upon Philosophy and Buddhism, two loves that have carried him around the world ever since. He now holds a PhD in Buddhist ethics from the University of London and lives on Lamma Island, Hong Kong.
BLOG POSTS
- Realizing anatta (non-self) through Travel
- A Buddhist Cosmopolitanism
- Seeking Truth in an Onslaught of Information
- What the “Buddhist Poker Player” can teach us about Buddhist Ethics
- Thinking of that other-other Suzuki: Beatrice Lane
- Tugging on Our Feelings about Climate Change?
- Moral laziness, vegetarianism, and government intervention
- Gathering Nectar
- In Praise of the Monastic Experience, a Taste of Chinese Buddhism
- China’s Harmony and Freedom from Fear
- Recognizing the future in a greater self
- Transitions
- The Pitfall of Moral Outrage
- A Ladybug on Carpet: Lessons on Ignorance and Responsibility
- Activism and Reflection: Finding the Middle Way
- Bodhisattva Vows as Liberation Theology
- Cool weather, warm heart practice
- End of Year Reflections
- Humanism and Zen
- Taking Action, Moving Forward
- Setting aside Buddhist myths
- Global Travels, Local Practice
- Digging in as a Meditation Teacher and Practitioner
- An Introduction