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...recalled when interviewed by Davis, "Finally, I asked myself, 'Is this where I want my energy to go?' And I made a decision that no matter how justified I felt in my anger, staying in that bitter, hardened place was not something I wanted to do." Many who have hung up their boxing gloves would agree...
...Downing begins in 1961, when Shunryu Suzuki, a quirky but brilliant monk in Japan's Soto Zen lineage, hung out a shingle in one of San Francisco's bohemian neighborhoods offering instruction in zazen. Unlike Rinzai Zen, which uses intellectual methods like koans to free the mind from itself, Soto Zen has few features that are susceptible to coffeehouse dilettantism. Zazen, the Soto school's central practice, is a unique method of wordless, thoughtless "just sitting," in which the mind seeks to become as empty as a puddle reflecting a cloudless sky. It is demanding, frustrating...
...about Pusey’s life and looked at black and white photographs of Pusey and his family placed throughout the reception area. One photograph showed Pusey with former President John F. Kennedy ’40. Another featured Pusey’s wife, Anne, unrolling curtains to be hung in Loeb House...
Patriotism became controversial after a group of seven sophomores and juniors hung a two-story American flag on the side of Old Quincy F entryway one week after Sept. 11. “We wanted to show our support,” recalls flag-hanger Aaron Y. Kim ’03. “A lot of people at the time were showing their patriotism—we thought it would be appropriate...
Late last week, as Arafat's fate hung in the balance, the U.S. did vote for a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding Israeli withdrawal from Ramallah--which, under an agreement signed by Israel, has been under Palestinian self-rule since 1995. But at a hastily convened press conference in Crawford Saturday, the President pointedly did not call for a pullout, instead saying Arafat and Arab leaders "could do a lot more" to stop Palestinian terror. "I firmly believe that we can achieve a peace in the region," he said...