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A Flash of Lightning or a Flash in the Pan? My Relationship To The Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Published January 27, 2010 Auckland, New Zealand By Mae Lee Sun “Find joy in doing what is good.” – H.H. Dalai Lama Although Madyamika is often divided into various schools which were founded by a number of teachers, it is Nagarjuna who set forth a systematic method called ‘madyamika’ or middle way, to refer … Continue reading
Dharma, Social Action and Bodhicitta Beyond Buddhism
January 5, 2010 By Mae Lee Sun “When Chogyam Trungpa taught in the West, he made a distinction between Buddhism and Buddhadarma. Preconceptions behind calling things Buddhism is about studying a philosophical system as a religion with basic principles to be learned and categorized in an understandable and intelligent way. Trungpa emphasized this was not … Continue reading
Bats Attract for Water Conservation Message
Published October 18, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun TNAZ Regional Correspondent Participants in an earthworks workshop led by Emily Brott, of the Sonoran Institute, used ancient technologies to build a basin for rainwater capture at the Ward One Tucson City Council office. Credit: Sonoran Institute The late summer launch at dusk of 40,000 Mexican free-tail … Continue reading
Freedom is From the Tech-side Out
Published August 6, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun TNAZ Regional Correspondent Women in orange make calls on some of the most notable C-Suites in world tech. We’ve all seen a prison movie or two. We probably haven’t escaped the last decade without being exposed to any number of the live, popular cop shows on TV. … Continue reading
Corporate Internships Pave the Way for San Miguel Students
Biz Tucson Magazine- Summer 2009 By Mae Lee Sun To Jared Juan, doubt is “only a temporary state of mind.” And it was the farthest thing from Juan’s mind when he and 23 other students graduated from San Miguel High School on May 23. “The real world seems like a daunting place,” Juan said in … Continue reading
Obama’s Energy Plan: Do emerging technologies and a green economy mix?
Tucson Green Times - Issue March 15- April 15, 2009 Published March 23, 2009 By Mae Lee Sun Yes he did and I was there. In that human sea of two million on a sunny, 20 degree day in D.C. to testify to the fact that indeed, a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens, neighborhood … Continue reading
UA’s Eller College of Management to ride tailwind of green MBA trend
By Mae Lee Sun Inside Tucson Business Published on Friday, September 05, 2008 The Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona will be adding “green” coursework to its MBA curriculm. Paul Portney, dean of the Eller College, unofficially made that announcement at a presentation he gave recently to the Sunbelt World Trade Association.
BICAS: where every part contributes to the whole
Downtown Tucsonan April 2008 by Mae Lee Sun “Bicas is synonymous with sustainability and social justice,” says McKinley. “Reusing bicycle parts is ecologically and economically critical for the populations we serve whose main issue is affordable transportation and often only rely on a bike. We find it important to make those resources affordable in a … Continue reading
Desert Mothers: Three women nurture engaged spirituality in Tucson
Tucson Weekly Published October 4, 2001 By Mae Lee Sun Since ancient times, the world’s deserts have been the preferred environment into which have ventured many a mystic, ascetic, shaman and sage. These spiritual seekers come to the desert to confront the essential questions of human existence and the meaning of life. From Egypt to … Continue reading
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