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Welcome. This is the website of David Brazier (aka Dharmavidya)
- Woodsman: 30 acres in France to manage - a great joy
- Gardener: taking after my mother
- Traveller: always going somewhere
- Buddhist: priest with an order to look after:
see Amida Trust and join Friends of Amida - Person of letters:
see Writings, Poetry, Criticism - Pandramatist:
see Pandramatics
My most recent published book is Who Loves Dies Well. I also contributed a chapter to Never Die Alone. My next book comes out in August 2009 and is called Love and Its Disappointment: The meaning of life, therapy, and art. See also book news
Most of my writing on the internet now takes place on amidatrust.ning.com. Do join me there.
The people I have known personally who have influenced me most in life, apart for my close relatives:
- Anne Trembath, psychiatric social worker
- Carl Ransom Rogers , psychologist
- Rev. Master Jiyu Kennett, Zen teacher
- Rev. Gisho Saiko, Pureland sensei
In conjunction with my wife Caroline, I have devoted much time and energy to the development and presentation of Buddhist Psychology and teach on the Amida professional training programme for therapists.
There are different sections to this weblog concerned with day to day or longer term matters. Please find your way around by using the "Categories" and the "Recent Posts" sections on the left.
Questions: There is a section in the weblog called "Questions in the Sand". This replaces a previous separate weblog of that name. If you want to address questions to David Brazier about religious or philosophical questions or about faith and practice, send them to him by e-mail to dharmavidya@amidatrust.com with "Questions in the Sand" in the subject line and the answers will appear in this section in due course.
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