Waylon Lewis, a second generation American Buddhist or "Dharma Brat," is the founder of elephant journal and "elevision," an online video talk show that's raked in 200,000 views in its first year. A passionate environmentalist, 365-day bike commuter, mediocre climber and lazy yogi, Waylon's working to become the Jon Stewart of the next greeneration: http://www.elephantjournal.com for videos, blog, articles & interviews.

Blog Entries by Waylon Lewis

Ten Green & Non-New-Agey Spiritual New Year's Resolutions. [Contribute Your Number One Aspiration]

19 Comments | Posted December 31, 2008 | 03:29 PM (EST)


~
The climate crisis offers us the chance to experience what few generations in history have had the privilege of experiencing: a generational mission; a compelling moral purpose; a shared cause; and the thrill of being forced by circumstances to put aside the pettiness and conflict of politics...

Read Post

Wanna Check out Buddhism? Top 10 Buddhist Teachers Living in America.

87 Comments | Posted December 6, 2008 | 01:38 PM (EST)


2008-12-06-Picture243.png

Above, Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche with Pema Chodron on the cover of the inspired, Buddhist-inspired magazine, The Shambhala Sun.

Wanna get you some meditation, some peace, some wisdom? Wanna do a weekend program where you learn how to calm and open...

Read Post

Commuter Bike-Off! It's Electra Amsterdam vs. Bianchi Milano vs. Masi vs. Jorg & Olif vs. Simple City vs. Paul Frank vs. Biomega vs. Kronan (oh, my)

54 Comments | Posted November 23, 2008 | 05:07 PM (EST)


What's the best commuter bike in America right now?

A commuter bike is defined, loosely, as a light, affordable, utilitarian bike fit for daily commuting. Qualities of the the winner will combine 1) upright riding position and practicality in riding and hauling groceries, schoolbooks etc. 2) style 3) at least...

Read Post

Vote Against (Climate) Change

4 Comments | Posted November 4, 2008 | 01:33 PM (EST)


2008-11-03-ecohitler.png

We tend to romanticize the mobilization that occurred after December 7, 1941.

Congress unanimously approved F.D.R.'s next day Declaration of War, governors around the country cabled in offers of help, and volunteers of every gender, color and class flooded the offices of...

Read Post

Vote Against (Climate) Change

78 Comments | Posted November 3, 2008 | 01:41 PM (EST)


2008-11-03-ecohitler.png

We tend to romanticize the mobilization that occurred after December 7, 1941.

Congress unanimously approved F.D.R.'s next day Declaration of War, governors around the country cabled in offers of help, and volunteers of every gender, color and class flooded the offices of...

Read Post

Bloggers Index›