Scott Mitchell 教楽
@djbuddha.bsky.social
teller of dad jokes, keeper of cats, president of America’s oldest Buddhist seminary, wrote the book on American Buddhism (literally)
http://djbuddha.org
http://djbuddha.org
Hey what are guidelines for quarantining when you test positive for COVID and no long trust the CDC to have reliable information? Asking for a friend.
#covid
#covid
September 2, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Hey what are guidelines for quarantining when you test positive for COVID and no long trust the CDC to have reliable information? Asking for a friend.
#covid
#covid
Is the @aacu.org still accepting signatures for this statement and if so how does one add one's name?
Update, 3:15 p.m. ET on April 25: The statement now has received nearly 500 signatures and counting.
Update, 10:15 a.m. ET on April 24: The statement has now received 400 signatures and counting.
As a reminder, you can read the complete statement at aacu.org/constructive-engagement
As a reminder, you can read the complete statement at aacu.org/constructive-engagement
May 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Is the @aacu.org still accepting signatures for this statement and if so how does one add one's name?
We’re all in the trenches together. If you have means, leverage that privilege to support a good cause and spread some joy
www.djbuddha.org/archives/1763
www.djbuddha.org/archives/1763
AIDS/LifeCycle 2025 The Final 545
This is it, y’all! Let’s go! One week from today I’ll be somewhere between San Francisco and Santa Cruz on the first leg of a seven-day bike ride to Los Angeles. And I’m abo…
www.djbuddha.org
May 25, 2025 at 7:48 PM
We’re all in the trenches together. If you have means, leverage that privilege to support a good cause and spread some joy
www.djbuddha.org/archives/1763
www.djbuddha.org/archives/1763
Everything is awful but not everything is awful. And if you have the means you can support some of that good as I ride my bike to Los Angeles in a couple of weeks. Thanks y’all.
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
Help me End AIDS with AIDS/LifeCycle 2025!
I'm supporting AIDS/LifeCycle 2025 to help support the life-changing services of San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Will you join in our mission End AIDS?
giving.aidslifecycle.org
May 13, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Everything is awful but not everything is awful. And if you have the means you can support some of that good as I ride my bike to Los Angeles in a couple of weeks. Thanks y’all.
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
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What's your favourite news story from this week? This is definitely one of the top ones to make you chuckle in appreciation. And read to the bottom for one last creative legislative move.
#queer #lgbtq #pride #juneteenth #boise #saltlakecity
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
#queer #lgbtq #pride #juneteenth #boise #saltlakecity
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
Salt Lake City and Boise officially adopt pride flags to skirt new state flag bans
“My sincere intent is not to provoke or cause division,” Mayor Erin Mendenhall said. “My intent is to represent our city's values and honor our dear diverse residents who make up this beautiful city a...
www.kuer.org
May 8, 2025 at 11:06 PM
What's your favourite news story from this week? This is definitely one of the top ones to make you chuckle in appreciation. And read to the bottom for one last creative legislative move.
#queer #lgbtq #pride #juneteenth #boise #saltlakecity
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
#queer #lgbtq #pride #juneteenth #boise #saltlakecity
www.kuer.org/politics-gov...
Hello new followers.
a bald man wearing a red and black uniform with a star trek logo on his chest
ALT: a bald man wearing a red and black uniform with a star trek logo on his chest
media.tenor.com
February 12, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Hello new followers.
"Y'all." Or "ya'll." What say ye internet?
December 20, 2024 at 12:01 AM
"Y'all." Or "ya'll." What say ye internet?
If you're in Albany, CA, brave the wind and come on down to craft fair at the foot of Solano and pick up some holiday gifts made by my lovely and talented wife! #pottery #craftfair #albanyca
December 14, 2024 at 7:46 PM
If you're in Albany, CA, brave the wind and come on down to craft fair at the foot of Solano and pick up some holiday gifts made by my lovely and talented wife! #pottery #craftfair #albanyca
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once more with feeling: Jonestown was a massacre, largely of Black women and children
their memories and their murders deserve better than being incorrectly used as shorthand for brainwashing
their memories and their murders deserve better than being incorrectly used as shorthand for brainwashing
No joke: The ill-considered, lightning fast adoption of these faulty technologies across different sectors of society is nothing less than a mass cult conversion. It's the Kool Aid at scale, and we're treating it like a nice calming cup of green tea
An AI answering service took a message from me for my doctor the other day.
The medical receptionist called me the next day because the AI service wasn’t able to give them a coherent message.
This is at a CARDIOLOGIST’s office, by the way.
The medical receptionist called me the next day because the AI service wasn’t able to give them a coherent message.
This is at a CARDIOLOGIST’s office, by the way.
December 12, 2024 at 3:43 AM
once more with feeling: Jonestown was a massacre, largely of Black women and children
their memories and their murders deserve better than being incorrectly used as shorthand for brainwashing
their memories and their murders deserve better than being incorrectly used as shorthand for brainwashing
Hello new followers and friends. What brings you here?
December 12, 2024 at 3:48 AM
Hello new followers and friends. What brings you here?
Y'all. We have power. We don't all have the same kind/level of power. But none of us is powerless. Don't forget that.
And don't forget that the strongest powers we have are love and joy in the face their bull shit.
And don't forget that the strongest powers we have are love and joy in the face their bull shit.
December 9, 2024 at 6:55 AM
Y'all. We have power. We don't all have the same kind/level of power. But none of us is powerless. Don't forget that.
And don't forget that the strongest powers we have are love and joy in the face their bull shit.
And don't forget that the strongest powers we have are love and joy in the face their bull shit.
What if, and just spitballing here, it's not that "elites" are out of touch with "average Americans" but that Americans have been on the receiving end of a 50+ year program to systematically and deliberately undermine education, civic engagement, and voter suppression?
December 7, 2024 at 1:38 AM
What if, and just spitballing here, it's not that "elites" are out of touch with "average Americans" but that Americans have been on the receiving end of a 50+ year program to systematically and deliberately undermine education, civic engagement, and voter suppression?
A little institutional self promotion. This #givingtuesday consider giving the gift of #education. Our students go out into the world to support the most suffering of suffering sentient beings, and rely on others generosity to make that happen! 🙏🏼
https://mailchi.mp/shin-ibs/giving-tuesday
https://mailchi.mp/shin-ibs/giving-tuesday
mailchi.mp
December 2, 2024 at 11:09 PM
A little institutional self promotion. This #givingtuesday consider giving the gift of #education. Our students go out into the world to support the most suffering of suffering sentient beings, and rely on others generosity to make that happen! 🙏🏼
https://mailchi.mp/shin-ibs/giving-tuesday
https://mailchi.mp/shin-ibs/giving-tuesday
Don’t give the billionaires your money this #blackfriday help support valuable public health initiatives by donating to the AIDSLifeCycle ride instead!
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
Help me End AIDS with AIDS/LifeCycle 2025!
I'm supporting AIDS/LifeCycle 2025 to help support the life-changing services of San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Will you join in our mission End AIDS?
giving.aidslifecycle.org
November 29, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Don’t give the billionaires your money this #blackfriday help support valuable public health initiatives by donating to the AIDSLifeCycle ride instead!
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
giving.aidslifecycle.org/index.cfm?fu...
Roundtable discussion on American Buddhist women happening now. And reception to follow soon! And you get here soon, free stickers!
https://eppro01.ativ.me/appinfo.php?page=Session&project=SBLAAR24&id=52498
https://eppro01.ativ.me/appinfo.php?page=Session&project=SBLAAR24&id=52498
November 23, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Roundtable discussion on American Buddhist women happening now. And reception to follow soon! And you get here soon, free stickers!
https://eppro01.ativ.me/appinfo.php?page=Session&project=SBLAAR24&id=52498
https://eppro01.ativ.me/appinfo.php?page=Session&project=SBLAAR24&id=52498
On a plane about push back from the gate on my way to #sblaar24 in San Diego reflecting on how much has changed since the last time AAR was in San Diego in 2019.
November 22, 2024 at 4:34 AM
On a plane about push back from the gate on my way to #sblaar24 in San Diego reflecting on how much has changed since the last time AAR was in San Diego in 2019.
Hello there new followers. To paraphrase Elmo, how y’all doing?
November 15, 2024 at 2:32 AM
Hello there new followers. To paraphrase Elmo, how y’all doing?
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A Buddhist Studies Starter Pack is up and running! Envisioned as primarily academic, it’s also a place for librarians, publishers, and professional societies that work with Buddhist Studies to connect.
It’s a work in progress—add and share widely.
go.bsky.app/VQ843Yv
#Buddhism #Buddhist #academia
It’s a work in progress—add and share widely.
go.bsky.app/VQ843Yv
#Buddhism #Buddhist #academia
November 9, 2024 at 4:28 AM
A Buddhist Studies Starter Pack is up and running! Envisioned as primarily academic, it’s also a place for librarians, publishers, and professional societies that work with Buddhist Studies to connect.
It’s a work in progress—add and share widely.
go.bsky.app/VQ843Yv
#Buddhism #Buddhist #academia
It’s a work in progress—add and share widely.
go.bsky.app/VQ843Yv
#Buddhism #Buddhist #academia
Great. Now I’m gonna need to make anonymous social media accounts so I can complain.
November 6, 2024 at 4:31 AM
Great. Now I’m gonna need to make anonymous social media accounts so I can complain.
I am already exhausted
November 6, 2024 at 12:17 AM
I am already exhausted
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Remember, kids, it’s only censorship if it’s done by the government, otherwise it’s just sparkling Get The Fuck Off My Timeline
October 18, 2024 at 2:47 AM
Remember, kids, it’s only censorship if it’s done by the government, otherwise it’s just sparkling Get The Fuck Off My Timeline
My weekend plans. If you’re in the area drop by and say hi. #buddhism #buddhiststudies #dohashtagsworkonthissite ?
ekojibuddhisttemple.wildapricot.org/EBL-2024
ekojibuddhisttemple.wildapricot.org/EBL-2024
Ekoji Buddhist Temple - EBL 2024
ekojibuddhisttemple.wildapricot.org
October 17, 2024 at 10:56 PM
My weekend plans. If you’re in the area drop by and say hi. #buddhism #buddhiststudies #dohashtagsworkonthissite ?
ekojibuddhisttemple.wildapricot.org/EBL-2024
ekojibuddhisttemple.wildapricot.org/EBL-2024
In June 2025, I'm riding my bike from here to LA to end AIDS. Support my ride here: giving.aidslifecycle.org/participant/...
bernie sanders says i am once again asking for your financial support .
ALT: bernie sanders says i am once again asking for your financial support .
media.tenor.com
October 10, 2024 at 11:47 PM
In June 2025, I'm riding my bike from here to LA to end AIDS. Support my ride here: giving.aidslifecycle.org/participant/...