Everyday Buddhism: Making Everyday Better
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
What a delight it is to have James Crews joining me for a conversation about the book, The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace & Renewal, which he edited.
James is the author of the essay collection, Kindness Will Save the World, and editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies, including The Wonder of Small Things, Healing the Divide, The Path to Kindness, and How to Love the World.
He has been featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, and in People Magazine, The Boston Globe, The New York Times Magazine, The Sun Magazine, and The Washington Post. He is the author of four prize-winning books of poetry, and his poems have appeared in Ploughshares, The New Republic, and other journals.
As you will no doubt hear, James is a gentle soul whose conversation about poetry, spirituality, and life is healing … His words and the tender way he speaks them is a balm for our painful and anxious times.
Among other things, we talked about:
Take some time to ease into this episode. I promise you will be soothed and come away craving more poetry in your life, even if you never appreciated it before.
Everyday Buddhism 70 - Disappearing? Transcending?
Everyday Buddhism 69 - Thoughts on the Loss of My Teacher - Rev. Koyo Kubose
Everyday Buddhism 68 - The Buddha's Wife: Yasodhara and the Buddha with Vanessa Sasson
Everyday Buddhism 67 - Love and the Strength of Our Humanness
Everyday Buddhism 66 - Buddhist Spiritual Friendship as a UU Pastor with Pamela Patton
Everyday Buddhism 65 - Winter Solstice, Bodhi Day, and the Light of the Buddha's Promise
Everyday Buddhism 64 - We Were Made For These Times With Kaira Jewel Lingo
Everyday Buddhism 63 - Halloween: What Scares You? What Masks Do You Wear?
Everyday Buddhism 62 - The Magic Power of Equanimity
Everyday Buddhism 61 - A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment with Scott Snibbe
Everyday Buddhism 60 - It's All About "Tude" But Not That "Tude"
Everyday Buddhism 59: The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas with Frank Howard
Everyday Buddhism 58: Allow Joy - Chan Practice for Uncertain Times
Everyday Buddhism 57 - Dharma for Trauma
Everyday Buddhism 56 - Can You Lament And Still Be A Buddhist?
Everyday Buddhism 55 - Introducing Where The Light Meets
Everyday Buddhism 54 - Same Crap, Different Year?
Everyday Buddhism 53 - Lessons for Covid Living From Those With Long-Term Health Challenges
Everyday Buddhism 52 - How To Be Thankful in the Midst of Sadness
Everyday Buddhism 51 - Steady, Calm and Brave with Kimberly Brown
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