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  • Junctions

    “Although I have enjoyed this last year in Chittagong enormously, I have resigned my post at Asian University for Women in order to look after my family.” — That’s a...

  • Notes on the grounds for a properly critical Buddhist praxis

    One challenge for Buddhists in the 21st century is that the conditions for its acceptance in cosmopolitan discourse include the suppression of some of the most important insights and practices...

  • Throwing abīr

    अबीर या होलि तं चया ला ल्यासे अबीरं छंगु ख्वा: हीसि देका बी 21 March 2019, is many holidays all rolled into one. It is Nawruz or Spring Equinox and...

  • Living yourself out of a corner

    While I’m on the short, reflective posts: everyone (especially those who have ever actually painted a floor) is familiar with the concept of painting yourself into a corner. Once you’ve...

  • Writing, completing, and owning

    I’m sure other folk have worked this out, probably well-paid people with degrees in management. But I find that when I get to the second half of a writing project—the...