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the 12-Step Buddhist is Available NOW!

Posted on Mar 7th, 2009 by Blacksamba : the 12 Step Buddhist Blacksamba

Hey everybody, The book has finally hit the online stores. Did I mention that Bob Thurman wrote the Foreword? The first printing is 95% sold out already, even before the official release date of March... More »

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Podcast: Meditation on Death, Book Review: Intro to Tibetan Buddh

Posted on Oct 20th, 2008 by Blacksamba : the 12 Step Buddhist Blacksamba

Book Review: A Concise Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism: http://the12stepbuddhist.com/?p=461 Podcast Episode 004 - Meditation on Death: http://the12stepbuddhist.com/?p=455

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Eat Your Zen

Posted on Oct 9th, 2008 by Blacksamba : the 12 Step Buddhist Blacksamba

http://the12stepbuddhist.com/?p=414 Excerpt, "Sure, Buddhism addresses attachment. But in the case of the addict it’s more like Attachment Gone Wild. For this we need a serious, specific form of medicine. For me, it’s the 12-Steps and... More »

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A Moment in My Head #5

Posted on Oct 14th, 2006 by Blacksamba : the 12 Step Buddhist Blacksamba

I was at the weekly meditation class at Maitripa this week, with Yangsi Rinpoche. He's been doing a basic, guided meditation without a lot of Tibetan trappings for about a month now.  Normally, with the... More »

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