Robert Sachs

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Not so thin skinned

July 23, 2010

Tags: Buddha at War, Robert Sachs, Barak Obama, Becoming Buddha

In the beginning of this week, I was rather disappointed with the Obama administration in supporting the firing of Shirley Sherrod. Their knee-jerk fear-base response to Fox and other reactionary pundits was Pathetic - with a capital "P" for two reasons. First, because they didn't bother checking their facts first. Secondly, because in an (more…)

The mounting cost

June 28, 2010

Tags: BP, Kindra Arneson, Robert Sachs, Barak Obama, Buddha at War

The disaster in the Gulf of Mexico keeps unfolding, like a slow motion nuclear explosion that will eventually leave behind an area that will not come to right in our lifetime.

I strongly advise friends to watch the video listed hear as this ordinary lady, Kindra Arneson, lays it on the line as it (more…)

Juggernaut of the mind

June 1, 2010

Tags: BP, President Obama, Buddha at War, Gulf of Mexico

No matter how hard the world and the media mogul pull us in one direction or another, I cannot take my eyes away from the slow bleed of oil killing the Gulf of Mexico.

When I was younger and would visit my parents in Sarasota, i thought of the Gulf as the warmest, most (more…)

Welcome

December 15, 2008

Tags: Robert Sachs, Buddha, Buddha at War, Passionate Buddha, Death and Dying, Quicksilver Books, Nine Star Ki, Melanie Sachs

Dear Friends,


Over the course of my life, I have found myself drawn to write about matters that come close to my heart and beckon. In being involved with holistic healing, I wrote Tibetan Ayurveda. In dealing with issues around death and dying of people close to me, I felt compelled to (more…)

Selected Works

Astrology, Personal Growth
Nine Star Ki: Feng Shui Astrology for Deepening Self-Knowledge and Enhancing Relationships, Health, and Prosperity
A system of astrology used over the centiries in Tibet, Japan, and China - easy to calculate, but profound in its possible applications for all facets of life.
Current Affairs
The Wisdom of The Buddhist Masters: Common and Uncommon Sense
Practical and transcendental wisdom that every concerned citizen and social and political activist needs to hear.
Death and Dying/Spirituality
Perfect Endings: A Conscious Approach to Dying and Death
“This is a book about making peace while we can. Perfect Endings offers us the perfect beginning for the rest of our newly lived life.”
--Stephen Levine, author of Who Dies?
Relationships/Self Help
The Passionate Buddha: Wisdom on Intimacy and Enduring Love
“A must for anyone seeking to practice the profound path of intimate relationships.”
--Tsultrim Allione, author