Shouty Chinese Lampposts…
Where I come from in Scotland, there’s a strong rivalry between the two border towns of Galashiels and Hawick. Both were textile powerhouses in their day, and had rugby teams that viciously competed against each other.There was an old oft-repeated put-down that went...
Lu and Ling China Trip 2024
Having visited China three times before to be on retreat with Teachers Lu and Ling, I can tell you from personal experience that it’s one of the most formative and change-making experiences of my adult life.I intend to go again this year.The course is from May...
Identity IS the Crisis
When I was a young man a great anger and non-conformity arose in music.The Punk Revolution tried to break the system it had been contained by and reinvent music in one sweep. Bands had the temerity to sing about police brutality, state control, and the insidious...