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Starting Sangha House Los Angeles
Writing about community, Buddhism, and the spiritual journey
May 10 • 
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April 2022

Ahab's brow
Nothing is more astonishing about being 30 than my newfound understanding of myself at 17
Apr 17, 2022 • 
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The long argument
Accounting for ourselves
Apr 10, 2022 • 
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March 2022

Letting in the outsider
A story from preschool
Mar 27, 2022 • 
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Outspoken
On nature, growing up and speaking out
Mar 20, 2022 • 
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Surrendering work
From ends to beginnings
Mar 13, 2022 • 
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February 2022

Intermission
Loose ends
Feb 13, 2022 • 
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Dead words
In the examples of "Pendle Hill" and "goodbye"
Feb 6, 2022 • 
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January 2022

Naming and being
The normative dimension of language
Jan 30, 2022 • 
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Dementia and the etymological turn
Words as seethrough
Jan 23, 2022 • 
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An argument for etymological-linguistic wonder
Arranging a ladder from novelty to profundity
Jan 16, 2022 • 
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The face of a word
Shifting from autopilot to mindfulness
Jan 9, 2022 • 
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