The Woven

Pages

  • Home
  • Jungshin Sooyang
  • Qi
  • Dharma
  • Te
  • The Mu Portal
  • Gnostique Un: Genesis Reinterpreted
  • Gnostique Deux: Mother-God?

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Lessons of a Tea Connoisseur

This summary is not available. Please click here to view the post.
Posted by 'Seph Sayers at 3:31 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Eastern Influences, Experience
Newer Posts Older Posts Home
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)

Translate

Labels

  • Art (1)
  • Atheism (7)
  • Book Preview (5)
  • Book Review (31)
  • Brony (2)
  • Buddhism (21)
  • Children (2)
  • Criticizing Christianity (12)
  • Dangers of Fundamentalism (12)
  • Deconstructing Christianity (21)
  • Dreams (1)
  • Eastern Influences (42)
  • Experience (15)
  • Gnostica (7)
  • Great Quotes (1)
  • Guest Writer (8)
  • Hinduism (1)
  • Islam (2)
  • Literature (1)
  • Lovecraft (1)
  • Martial Arts (8)
  • Meditation (20)
  • Michel Weatherall (1)
  • My Little Pony (1)
  • Out of the Aeons (1)
  • Pluralism (29)
  • Post-Postmodernity (2)
  • Postmodernity (4)
  • Practical Guide for the Spiritual Sojourner (9)
  • racism (1)
  • Reference (6)
  • Relationships (4)
  • Speculative Philosophy (11)
  • Sun & Moon (1)
  • Synchroblog (2)
  • Taekwon-do (6)
  • Taoism (13)
  • Tattoos (2)
  • The Dharma Entanglement (13)
  • Trudeau (1)

Other Sites

  • According to Jewels
  • New Buddhist
  • On The Other Hand
  • Permission to Speak
  • Secular Wings
  • Spritzophrenia
  • The Christian Heretic
  • The Ooze
  • The Rambling Taoists
  • The Symbiot; a novella
  • The Tao Bums
  • The Way Forward
  • Wu Wei Wisdom

Book Reviews

  • Abandon by Tim Timberlake
  • "Genesis and the Rise of Civilization", by J. Snodgrass
  • "Cross Examined" by Bob Seidensticker
  • "The Enoch Factor", by Steve McSwain
  • "The Shack Revisited" by C. Baxter Kruger
  • "Unifying Truths of the World Religions" by C. David Lundberg
  • "Alone with a Jihadist" by Aaron D. Taylor
  • "Free Will", by Sam Harris
  • "Clean Water for Elirose", by Ariah Finz
  • Seven Spirits Burning, by John Crowder
  • Mystical Union, by John Crowder
  • Fall to Grace: A Revolution of God, Self, and Society, by Jay Bakker
  • The Nature of Love: a Theolgy, by Thomas Jay Oord
  • Imaginary Jesus, by Matt Mikalatos
  • The Gospel You've Never Heard, by David Rudel
  • The Naked Gospel, by Andrew Farley
  • Setting Jesus Free, by John churcher
  • Spirituality: A Postmodern and Interfaith Approach to Cultivating a Relationship with God, by Carl McColman
  • The Seven Faith Tribes, by George Barna
  • The Path of the Blue Raven, by Mark Townsend

Blog Archive

  • ►  2020 (1)
    • ►  May (1)
  • ►  2019 (4)
    • ►  December (2)
    • ►  September (1)
    • ►  February (1)
  • ►  2017 (1)
    • ►  June (1)
  • ►  2016 (3)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  February (2)
  • ►  2015 (10)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  August (3)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  March (1)
    • ►  January (2)
  • ►  2014 (23)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  October (4)
    • ►  September (2)
    • ►  August (2)
    • ►  July (2)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  March (2)
    • ►  February (7)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2013 (46)
    • ►  December (2)
    • ►  November (4)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  September (7)
    • ►  August (3)
    • ►  July (3)
    • ►  June (4)
    • ►  May (6)
    • ►  April (5)
    • ►  March (3)
    • ►  February (5)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ▼  2012 (35)
    • ►  December (9)
    • ►  November (2)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  July (4)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ▼  April (1)
      • Lessons of a Tea Connoisseur
    • ►  March (2)
    • ►  February (3)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2011 (16)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  September (3)
    • ►  August (2)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (1)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  February (2)
  • ►  2010 (15)
    • ►  December (4)
    • ►  November (2)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  September (2)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  March (1)
  • ►  2009 (8)
    • ►  October (2)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  May (1)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  March (3)
  • ►  2008 (18)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  September (1)
    • ►  August (2)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (4)
    • ►  February (2)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2007 (8)
    • ►  December (4)
    • ►  November (3)
    • ►  September (1)
  • ►  2004 (6)
    • ►  December (6)

About Me

'Seph Sayers
Born Oct. 10, 1582.
View my complete profile

Popular Posts

  • Dharma-Ocean
    I believe that Dharma is not contained within Buddhism, but rather Buddhism is only one of many that draws from it. The Buddha said, “T...
  • Paper Bags & Babies' Bellies
    While attempting to practice mindfulness - especially within meditation - the idea that we are striving for is best seen in the analogy of s...
  • The Dharma Entanglement: The Doctor-Manhattan-Syndrome
    The graphic novel, Watchmen , made Time magazine's list (2005) of All Time 100 Greatest Novels to be read (and the only graphic novel...
  • ...nothing...
    Mu ... nothing... not. Mu can mean 'nothing'. The absence of anything. “I see nothing.” - Alice “My you have good e...
  • Book Review of Mystical Union, by John Crowder
    This book self-proclaims itself to be revolutionary and is said to speak of a scandalous truth of grace and the promise to wreck self-effort...
  • Review of Seven Spirits Burning, by John Crowder
    Allow me to begin by saying, many of the pitfalls and criticisms present in John Crowder's previous book – Mystical Union – are present...
  • A Confucian Cap, a Taoist Robe, and Buddhist Sandals.
    In Time's  "The World's Greatest Religions",  it has this to say about the 'philosophy of China': "A mo...
  • Tong Il and Humanity's Unification
    Of all the patterns ( tuls ) in Taekwon-do, I find the 24th and final pattern the most interesting. (I myself have only 'achieved'...
  • John Hick: God Has Many Names
    According to John Hick , the reason God has many names is that since God's general revelation is revealed to everyone the world's r...
  • Data, Knowledge, Wisdom and the Death of Literature.
    Five years ago I posted an article about what effects this internet age is inflicting upon mentor-protege relationships, entitled Mentors, P...

Some Suggested Reading

  • "Adam, Eve, and the Serpent", by Elaine Pagels
  • "Beyond Belief"", by Elaine Pagels
  • "Darwin's Black Box", by Michael J. Behe
  • "Dharma Road:", by Brian Haycock
  • "God Has Many Names", by John Hick
  • "How Jesus Became Christian", by Barrie Wilson
  • "Love Wins", by Rob Bell
  • "Man's Religions", by John B. Noss
  • "Setting Jesus Free", by John Churcher
  • "Solaris", by Stanislaw Lem
  • "The Enoch Factor", by Steve McSwain
  • "The Evolution of God", by Robert Wright
  • "The Importance of Living", by Lin Yutang
  • "The Language of God", by Francis S. Collins
  • "The Metaphor of God Incarnate", by John Hick
  • "The Path of the Blue Raven", by Mark Townsend
  • "The Tao Te Ching" (Lao Tzu)
  • "The Tao of Pooh, by Benjamin Hoff
  • "Velvet Elvis", by Rob Bell
  • "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", by Robert M. Pirsig
  • Bhagavad Gita
  • Living Buddha, Living Christ", by Thich Nhat Hanh
  • The Shack, by Willian P. Young
  • “A Heretic's Guide to Eternity”, by Spence Burke
  • “A History of God”, by Karen Armstrong
  • “Blue Like Jazz”, by Donald Miller
  • “Muhammad, a Prophet for Our Times”, by Karen Armstrong
  • “The Battle for God: A History of Fundamentalism”, by Karen Armstrong
  • “The End of Religion”, by Bruxy Cavey
  • “The Gnostic Gospels”, by Elaine Pagels
  • “The Trouble with Islam Today”, by Irshad Manji
  • “Upstairs Downstairs: Did Jesus Want a Two-Class Church?”, by Herbert Haag
Picture Window theme. Powered by Blogger.