THE WEBLOG OF DAVID BRAZIER TO 2015

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... Buddhist teacher, doctor of philosophy, author, authority on Buddhist Psychology, creator of Zen Therapy, President of Instituto Terapia Zen Internacional including Amida Academy, Head of the Amida Order, co-founder of Amida Trust, he lives at La Ville au Roi in France.     Nominated by Huffington Post as one of the "12 Buddhists on Twitter you should be following" alongside Dalai Lama, Jack Kornfield, Tricycle Magazine, and 8 others. twitter.com/dharmavidya    Latest book Buddhism is a Religion: you can believe it Woodsmoke Press 2014 plus nine other published books including • Not Everything is Impermanent • Zen Therapy • The Feeling Buddha • Beyond Carl Rogers • Who Loves Dies Well, and • Love and Its Disappointment and watch • Speaking in the Scottish Parliament • Bodhi Day Talk, UK • International Conference on Other Centered Approaches, Berkeley CA
CONSULTANCY: Dr. Brazier lectures in Dharma centres, universities, and public venues in many countries and can be consulted and invited. His schedule is planned up to two years ahead so please make allowance.  TEACHERS Teachers who have been particularly influential in Dr. Brazier's life include: Nai Boonman, sammatha meditation Chogyam Trungpa, Vajrayana Anne Trembath, psychotherapy and psychiatric social work Carl Ransom Rogers, person centred approach Elaine Sachnoff, psychodrama Jiyu Kennett, Soto Zen Mary Midgley, philosophy Gisho Saiko, who entrusted him to bring Buddhist counselling to the West Al Bloom, leading writer on Shin Buddhism and friend Celso Navarro, Zen Master and friend FACEBOOK: Profile & Writings from David & ITZI & Love and Its Disappointment & Institute for Zen Therapy & Obaron on Our Changing World & Eleusis & Poetry Circle & Baa 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 [email protected] with "Questions in the Sand" in the subject line and the answers will appear in this section in due course. follow dharmavidya at http://twitter.com