Recently I took part in a celebration of the Buddha’s birthday, which was organized by the University of Lynchburg’s Buddhist Community. The ceremony took place in the front yard of the Spiritual Life Center on a windy afternoon. On this …
If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. – James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time I had a striking conversation with a student recently about …
I have a deep connection to Chinese Spirituality. Both Buddhism and Taoism are integral parts of my spiritual core. In fact, The Tao Te Ching inspires me in ways that are hard to express. It is not uncommon for me …
This is the question I was asked by the son of an alumni this past weekend. The question followed a brief conversation on spirituality and our campus community (which started with some specific questions), so I knew my response was …