Sangha of Auspicious Companions

Interviews with Social Artists, Uncommon Heroes

September 28, 2017

From the Editor

Richard Whittaker

More treasures going out. That’s how it always feels putting a new issue of the newsletter together. Some of these will be in the upcoming print magazine, but I couldn’t wait to share them. [more]

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• The Honey Peddler
• David Milarch – Nurseryman, Preserver of the Earth
• The Coconut Monk

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Remembering Robert Lax

A slender volume appeared in the mail. What was this? “In the Beginning was Love – the Contemplative Words of Robert Lax.” That name, buried in memory rang a little bell. Wasn’t it connected with Thomas Merton? I think it was. I picked up the book…

The Idea of Something Real

Daniel Hunter hated going to school 1st through 12th. As he writes, “Every day I was humiliated. It was murder! I’m dyslexic. I couldn’t read. Then I got to university and, all of a sudden, I’m a smart guy. How could that be?”