escapingsamsaraAug 28, 20228 min readOur responsibility I had a conversation recently that really disturbed me. It was about sustainability. I was saying that I wanted to get more involved in...
escapingsamsaraAug 13, 20225 min readHuman Revolution Through Compassion and Interbeing I have become disillusioned with politics as a vehicle for change. The pendulum swing from one party's policies to the other is constant...
escapingsamsaraJun 26, 20225 min readDear brothers and sisters on the Supreme Court, It is hard to write this letter. It is even harder to refer to you as my brothers and sisters, a term I usually reserve for people I feel...
escapingsamsaraMay 31, 20214 min readFaith and FascismFaith is often presented as a virtue in our society. I think it could more accurately be understood as a vice. The term "faith" has two...
escapingsamsaraMar 20, 20213 min readShadowBoxing July 15 2019My uncle Steve Dalquist writes short essays and for a while, he read them out loud to be broadcast on his local radio station, KCAW in...
escapingsamsaraNov 29, 202021 min readWhyMy mom is very conservative and very Christian and I'm very... not. We don't agree on anything. Although we have lots of conversations...