Vol. 13 No. 1, Summer 2011

• A dialogue with David Rynick Roshi and James Ford Roshi on UU Ministers and Buddhist Teachers
• A Review of Deborah Schoeberlein and Suki Sheth's Mindful Teaching and Teaching Mindfulness, by Charles Suhor
• The Dangers of Imperfection, or How I learned to love my life and how Sangha plays a part in that path, by Theresa Sise
• The Spiritual Practice of Zazen: Remarks from the UUBF Convocation, by Bob Senghas  
• Building Sangha, by Steve Locher and Charity Rowley
• Letters, from Christopher John
•  Cruse Control Complacency, by Steven
• The Biscuit Giver, a poem by Steven
• Buddhism and Arts Practices: the Moment is Present! by Phyllis Culham

Vol. 12 No. 4, Spring 2011

• A RELIGION FOR OUR TIMES: The Case for a Buddhist Unitarian Universalism, by James Ishmael Ford
• Prison Ministry, by Rev. Patty Franz and Prisoner-Members of the CLF
• Unitarian Universalist Zen Master, by Jan Seymour-Ford
• Aware in mind and body, by Janet Cooper Haas
• A Little Help From My Friends, by Darla Davis
• A Letter From Inside, by Chris

Vol. 12 No. 3, Winter 2011

• In Memorium: Arthur L. Hansen
• Making Art for Practice, by Mike Gold
• A Letter To the Editor, from John
• Review Essay: Recent Books on Practice with Stress, by Phyllis Culham
• On Being Grateful; A review of Jeff Wilson, Buddhism of the Heart: Reflections on Shin Buddhism and Inner Togetherness, by Richard Hayes
• Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Buddhist Aspects, compiled by Phyllis Culham
• A poem, by Kyu An

Vol. 12 No. 2, Fall 2010

• Travels, Travails, and Triumphs: My Sabbatical Time, by Rev. Dr. Judith E. Wright
• An Important Letter From Inside, Christopher Michael King
• A Chance Encounter and The Great Escape, by Christopher Michael King
• Buddhism and UU Principles, by Phyllis Culham
• A Guided Meditation From Thoreau’s Walden, by Phyllis Culham

Vol. 11 No. 4 & Vol 12 No. 1, Summer-Fall 2009

• IN MEMORIAM: JOHN DAIDO LOORI, ROSHI, by the Rev. Robert Tokushu Senghas
• Dharma Cat,  By John
• Bliss in the Present Moment: A review of Jill Bolte Taylor, My Stroke of Insight,  by Phyllis Culham
• Buddhist Rites for the Unborn Dead in America: “Water Baby” Ceremonies to Relieve the Suffering of Parents and Families,  by Frank Tedesco
• Corrections: One Man’s attempt to launch a humanitarian organization from behind bars, by Christopher Huneke
• Message from Judith Wright, President of UUBF
• SEARCHING FOR A TEACHER - JOURNAL NOTES,  By Wayne Tonjin Arnason

Vol. 11 No. 3, Spring 2009

• Reports On the UUBF Convocation 2009
• Not Knowing is Most Intimate: Thomas Huxley, Deep Agnosticism, Zen Buddhism & an Emergent Liberal Spirituality, by James Ishmael Ford
• The Maitreya Project Heart Shrine Relic Tour at UU Clearwater, Oct. 31- Nov. 2, 2008, by Frank M. Tedesco
• Vesak-Month, Year 2553: Two Buddha’s Birthdays In Tampa Bay, Florida 2008,  by Frank M. Tedesco
• A Letter From John, a Prisoner in Oklahoma

Vol. 11 No. 2, Late Winter, 2009

• A Pilgrim’s Glimpse of the Birthplace of Soto Zen, by Junko Davis
• haiku, by James Patrick Haynes
• Simple, by “Tom”
• Qigong in Prison, by Debbie Cole
• How We Started Our Sangha in Gray, Tennessee

Vol. 11 No. 1, Fall 2008

• American Union, by Hu
• Karma At the McDonalds on Wall Street, by Phyllis Culham
• Karma and the Life of Scrooge: A Buddhist Perspective, by John Edwards
• A Letter and a Poem, by Stephan
• Prison Meditations, by “Tom”

·         “Rocky Road,” by Hu

• Chowtime, by Michael
• Letters, from Christopher
• Wanted:  UU Penpals for UU Prisoners
• Our First Supporting Sangha, by Rev. Wayne Arnason

Vol. 10 No. 4, Summer 2008

• UUBF Clergy At GA Create Sangha by Example, By Rev. Wayne Arnason
• An Important Letter From Inside, From Christopher
• Still on the Streets of Annapolis, by Karen Karos
• Finally, a Lay Buddhist Minister, by Andrew S. Agacki
• The Cries of the World— Did Terri have a Mind Stream or Not? by Frank M. Tedesco, Ph.D.
• Acknowledging the Shooting in Knoxville and Generating Compassion: The Hungry Ghosts Ceremony? by Phyllis Culham
• Zen Mantra, By Duane Johnson

Vol. 10 No. 3, Spring 2008

• A Toilet Brush as a Meditation Tool, by Rev. Amy Bowden Freedman
• Bearing Witness on the Streets of Annapolis, by Bob Ertman
• Another View From the Streets, by Phyllis Culham
• Mindfulness II: Transformation, by Rev. Douglas Kraft
• An American Buddhism, by Andrew S. Agacki
• UUBF at General Assembly 2008

Vol. 10 No. 2, Fall 2007

• Not Knowing Is Most Intimate: Bearing Witness with Zen Peacemakers Bernie Glassman and Eve Myonen Marko, by Bob Ertman
• Editorial Insights by Gerald Bennett
• Not Two: Unitarian Universalism and Buddhism, by Rev. Wayne B. Arnason
• Blowing on the Coals by Rev. Dr. Marni Harmony
• Where Do You Go From Here? by Alan Brush
• A UU “Mu” — Reflections on UU Affiliate Status, by Rev. Wayne B. Arnason
• Two Poems for the Buddha, by Ginger Williams

Vol. 10 No. 1, Winter 2007

• Mindfulness: Wat Practice by Rev. Douglas Kraft
• Editorial Insights by Gerald Bennett
• When Grief Comes: An Embodied, UU Buddhist Response by Dr. Laura Milner
• Reminders and Opportunities by Sam Trumbore
• Where Do You Go From Here? by Alan Brush

Vol: 9, No: 3, Fall 2006

• Taking the Kalachakra Initiation by Rev. Dr. Judith E. Wright
• Editorial Insight, by Gerald Bennett
• Footsteps of the Buddha: Transformation by Rev. Doug Kraft
• The Emergence of Liberal Buddhism by James Ishmael Ford
• Reminders and Opportunities by Rev. Samuel A .Trumbore
• Flyer for UUBF Convocation 2007 April 13-15 at Garrison Institute

Archives

Issue 1, 1994: not available at this time
 

Issue 2, November 1994:

• Reflections of a Liberal Buddhist: Notes From the Editor's Desk, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• Getting to Know the Board
• The Dharma & Unitarian Universalism: Starting a Branch of the UUBF, by Peter Neuwald
• The Five Wonderful Precepts, by Rev. Marni Harmony
• "The World's Religions," by Huston Smith: A Book Review, by Rev. Robert Senghas
• Historical Footnote, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford

Issue 3, May 1995:

• Reflections of a Liberal Buddhist: Notes from the Editor's Desk, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• UU & Buddhist Dialogue, by Janice Christiansen
• Are Buddhism & Christianity Compatible? An Historical Reflection, by D.M. Lang
• UUBF Activities at GA

Issue 4, May 1996:

• Reflections of a Liberal Buddhist: Notes from the Editor's Desk, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• You Take This Much, by Lee Burkeholder
• Stumbling Toward Compassion: A Personal Pilgrimmage to UU Buddhism, by Chris Faatz
• A Form of Practice, by John Johnson
• UUBF Activities at GA

Vol: 2 No: 1, Fall 1997

• Reflections of a Liberal Buddhist, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• Officers and Board
• Editorial Insights, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Editorial Vision, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• The Subscription Situation, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Searching For a Teacher - Journal Notes, by Rev. Wayne Arnason
• Quiet Mind Open Heart, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• A Unitarian-Universalist Monastic Community, by Michael Masters
• McBUDDHISM, by John M. Johnson
• About The Authors

Vol: 2 No: 2, Winter 1998

• Editorial Insights by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Detachment and Non-attachment by Rev. Robert Tokushu Senghas
• Pain is Inevitable. Suffering is Optional by Rev. Michael Young
• IS THE SPIRITUAL RATIONAL? By Rev. Donald L. Keefauver
• Notes from UUBF-L

Vol: 2 No: 3, Spring 1998

• Editorial Insights by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• A Reflection on Buddhism, Christianity and Unitarian Universalism by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• Reflections on the Buddhist Way by Rev. Forrest Church
• Christian Mindfulness by Rev. Tom Wintle
• Buddhism and God(s) by Rev. Gene Reeves

Vol: 2 No: 4, Summer 1998

• Editorial Insights by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• What Did The Buddhist Say To the Humanist? by Rev. Wayne Arnason
• Choosing Joy by Rev. Richelle Carmichael Russell

Vol: 3 No: 1, Fall 1998

• The Unitarian Universalist and Buddhist Nexus: An Introduction, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Editorial Insights by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• UU-Buddhist Nexus by Rev. Robert Senghas
• On Being a UU Buddhist, Without Hyphens by Yvonne Groseil
• Dreaming The Dharma by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• The UU Buddhist Connection in My Life by Dorrie Senghas
• Some Nexus Musingsby Rev. Wayne Arnason
• On Building Bridges by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Remembering Norma Cordell, by Rev. David Sammons

Vol: 3 No.: 2, Winter 1999

• The Unitarian Universalist and Buddhist Nexus: Some Responses, by Rev. Gene Reeves, Mel Harkrader-Pine, Rev. Ken O'Neill, Mary J. Scott, and Rev. Frank Robertson
• Editorial Insights, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Jesus Saves; Buddha Enlightens, by Rev. Ken Mochel

Vol: 3No: 3, Spring 1999

• Buddhism Without Beliefs; Or, the Confessions of a UU Buddhist by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• Editorial Insights by Sam Rev. Trumbore
• Retreat For Renewal by Rev. Thea Nietfeld
• Eight Years by Linda Fitzgerald

Vol: 4 No: 1, Fall 1999

• Buddhism, Feminism and the Goddess Kwan Yin by Sandy Boucher
• Editorial Insights by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Meditating with Anger by Rita Gross
• Through the Fire of Misconduct: Towards a More Feminist Faith by Anna Belle Leiserson
• Feminist Buddhist Email-list Sanghas by Catherine Holmes Clark

Vol: 4 No: 2, Winter 2000

• BITTER SWEET SILENCE by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR ‘MONKEY MIND’? by Rev. Linda Smith Stowell
• Smaller Tragedies by Rev. Richelle Carmichael Russell
• Nothing to Point to,Nothing to Grasp by Andrew Agacki
• A Buddhist Bibliography for UU’s
• Editorial Insights, by Rev. Sam Trumbore

Vol: 4 No: 3, Spring 2000

• Unitarian Universalist Buddhist Identity: A Grass Roots Investigation by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• HOW SHALL WE USE OUR TIME? by Dennis P. Ferrill
• A Buddhist Bibliography for UU’s (continued)
• Editorial Insights, by Rev. Sam Trumbore

Vol: 4 No: 4, Summer 2000

• Buddhist Adventures of a Young UU, by Jeff Wilson
• Editorial Insight, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Dharma Couples, by Karan Gardner, William Brockmann, and Phil Gable
• The Art of Living, by Art Hansen
• The Practice of Ch'an Buddhism: The Bodhisattva Path, by Bob Oliva

Vol: 5 No: 1, Fall 2000

• Buddhism and Unitarian Universalism: Complementary Religions by Rev. Robert Senghas
• UU Buddhist Monkhood in Chaing Mai by Larry Nahlik
• The Still Small Voice by Rev. Edmund Robinson
• The Practice of Ch’an Buddhism: Realizing Inherent Wisdom by Robert M. Oliva
• editorial by Sam Trumbore

Vol: 5 No: 2, Winter/Spring 2001

• Do We Know How To Live?, by Douglas Phillips
• Listening To Silence, by Debbie Saint
• The Buddha Who Is To Come, by Rev. Mike Young
• I Am Awake: The Origins of Buddhism, by Rev. Richelle Carmichael Russell
• General Assembly Is Coming, by Dorris Senghas
• Avatamsaka Sutra, Chapter 40 (Excerpt): On Entering the Inconceivable State of Liberation Through the Practices and Vows of Bodhisattva Samantabhadra

Vol: 5 No: 3, Summer 2001 (html) (pdf

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• Plant Nature, by Catherine Holmes Clark
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• This Land is My Land, This Land is Pure Land, by Jeff Wilson
• Quick Eyes, by Maria Shine Stewart
• Smokey the Bear Sutra, by Gary Snyder
• A Sampling of Buddhist Words on Wild Things
• General Assembly Report, by Dorris Senghas

Vol: 5 No: 4, Fall 2001 (html) (pdf)

• Tuesday's Devadatta, by Rev. Gene Reeves
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• Mara and the Mythology of Evil, by Jeff Wilson
• A Buddhist Halloween Story
• Alavaka the Demon, by Venerable Pannyavaro
• On Self-Acceptance, by Patrick Bruckart
• A Game, by Maria Shine Stewart

Vol: 6 No: 1, Winter 2002 (html) (pdf)

• Understanding Nirvana, by Robert Oliva
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• Crossing the Bridge, by Rev. Ruth Tabrah
• Rainbow Bodies, by Jeanne Desy
• Why I Believe in Rebirth, by Jay Alagia
• The Paradox of Unity, by Patrick Bruckart
• Metta-Physics, by Rev. Mary Grigolia

Vol: 6 No: 2, Spring 2002 (html) (pdf)

• The Enchanting World of the Lotus Sutra, by Rev. Gene Reeves
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• Letters to the Editor
• Buddhist Stories in Early UU Religious Education Materials, by Frank E. Robertson
• The Story of Big Fellow, by Jeff Wilson

Vol: 6 No: 3, Summer 2002 (html) (pdf)

• Martin Luther King Jr., Buddhism, and the Concept of Impermanence, by Roy Money
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• Letters to the Editor
• Bowing, by Patrick Bruckart
• Why the Hyphen?, by Terry Sims

Vol: 6 No: 4, Fall 2002 (html) (pdf)

• The Jeweled Net: Buddhist Reflections on the Interdependent Web, by Rev. James Ford
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• Relation, by Roy Money
• The UU Buddhism of Tomorrow, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• I am a Parcel of Vain Strivings Tied, by Henry David Thoreau
• Buddhist Elements in UU Rituals, by Jeff Wilson

Vol: 7: No: 1, Winter 2003 (html) (pdf)

• Obituary: Dorothy Senghas
• An Excerpt from "The UU Buddhist Connection in My Life", by Dorothy Senghas
• Editorial Insights, by Jeff Wilson
• Dukkha, by Jay Alagia
• Becoming Fully Present, by Rev. Mike Young
• Grandmother's Zen, by Jeanne Desy
• The Bond Between Buddhism and UUism, by Rev. Tom Ownes-Towle
• Quotes from the Buddhist Spectrum

Vol: 7, Nos: 2-3, Spring/Summer 2003 

• Universalist and Unitarian Missionaries to Buddhist Asia: An Overlooked Aspect of Our Past, by Rev. Carl Seaburg
• Editorial Insight, by Jeff Wilson
• Reflections, by Keith Roper
• Prayers for Peace, by Jeff Wilson
• Retreat Announcement: Unitarian Universalism and Real Zen
• A Conversation with Rev. Bill Sinkford, by Dharma World
• Quotes from the Unitarian Universalist Spectrum

Vol: 8, No: 1, Fall 2003

• Gimme That Ole Time Religion, by Shawn Strout
• Editorial Insight, by Jeff Wilson
• UUA President Meets with the Dalai Lama
• The New Buddhism, by Meredith Garmon
• Ho, ho, ho!, by Jeff Wilson

Vol: 8, No: 2, Spring 2004

• The UUBF Field of Collective Intelligence, by Rev. Sam Trumbore
• Editorial Insight, by Jeff Wilson
• Growth, Change, and Ambiguity, by Rev. Josh Snyder
• Roses and Garbage, by Rev. LoraKim Joyner
• Haiku, by Charles Suhor

Vol: 8, No: 3, Fall/Winter (Anniversary) 2004

• Buddhism & the Way of Unitarian Universalism: A Reflection, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• Editorial Insight, by Jeff Wilson
• Letters to the Editor
• Unitarian Universalism and Zen Buddhism: Negotiating Personal Freedom and Community Structure, by Shelby Meyerhoff
• Why Zen? by Anne Rudloe
• Letting Go of the Drip, by James Casebolt
• Poems, by James Patrick Haynes

Vol: 9, No: 1, Fall 2005

• Gesture of Balance, by Rev. Kim K. Crawford Harvie
• Editorial Insight, by Jeff Wilson
• Report on the First Unitarian Universalist Buddhist Convocation, by Dr. Frank Tedesco
• Reflections on UUBF Convocation 2005, by Catherine Senghas
• More Reflections on UUBF Convocation, by Lynn Rosenbaum
• Announcement: UU Buddhist Family Retreat, by Sam Trumbore
• Family Dharma, by Beth Roth
• Unitarian Universalist Minister Named Zen Master, by Jane Greer
• Every Day is a Good Day, by Rev. James Ishmael Ford
• General Assembly Report, by Rev. Sam Trumbore

Vol: 9, No: 2, Summer 2006

• From Deficit to Abundance by Rev. Samuel A. Trumbore
• Editorial Insight, by Gerald Bennett
• Sleeping with the Christians by Rev. Wayne Arnason
• In the Buddha’s Footsteps: Sujata by  Rev. Doug Kraft
• Pilgrimage to Sacred Buddhist Sights by Art Hansen
• Flyer for UUBF Convocation 2007 April 13-15 at Garrison Institute

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