Sunday, April 8, 2012

Ideas for edition 1



1/ Cover story: intersex

- Dr Money and the Boy with No Penis, BBC Horizon (Some articles regarding the issue have been translated into Vietnamese, see label intersex in Vietnamese)
Video  transcript  

- Mật tông nói rằng mỗi đàn ông đều là cả đàn ông và đàn bà, cũng như vậy với đàn bà - là 
cả đàn bà và đàn ông. Trích chương I, Biến chuyển Mật tong, Osho
The science of sacred sexuality, Common Ground, page 44, edition Feb 2011,

- Are Humans by Nature Bisexual? From: Columbia University.
Psychoanalyst Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Ph.D., journeys back through time and poses this question to four sexologists, including Freud and Kinsey, relating their responses and noting developments in language, thought and politics

-The Five Sexes: Why Male and Female Are Not Enough
By Anne Fausto-Sterling, The Sciences March/April 1993, p. 20-24

- Bisexual Species: Unorthodox Sex in the Animal Kingdom
Scientific American Mind ,, By Emily V. Driscoll  | July 10, 2008 | 

 | May 20, 2007http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=going-beyond-x-and-y

2/ Experience
---A Mindful Marriage, Kittisaro And Thanissara On Celibacy, Sex, And Lasting Love
by LESLEE GOODMAN

--THE FREEDOM TO FALL APART, NINA WISE, the Fall 2006 issue of Inquiring Mind

Nina Wise is a theater artist, writer and dharma teacher. She teaches a class at Spirit Rock for people with life-challenging illness and caretakers called “Buddhism When It Really Matters.”

- Phỏng vấn một nhân vật nổi tiếng về quan niệm sống, Linh Thoại thực hiện

- GHI CHÉP VỀ MƯỜI NGÀY Ở THIỀN VIỆN VIPASSANA, nhà thơ Phan Thanh Thủy kể về kinh nghiệm tham gia một khóa thiền Vipassana tại Ấn Độ


3/ Big big world
- A Monk in an MRI
If you can’t measure it, it isn’t real. That’s the view that science has always held. But now, as Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence, reports, new technologies in neuroscience are forcing researchers to take the effects of mindful practice seriously.


4/ Suy Ngẫm

- GRASPING IS SUFFERING, trích từ Tứ Diệu Đế, Ajahn Sumedho, http://www.buddhanet.net/4noble.htm
Usually we equate suffering with feeling, but feeling is not suffering. It is the grasping of desire that is suffering. Desiredoes not cause suffering; the cause of suffering is the grasping of desire. This statement is for reflection and contemplation in terms of your individual experience.

- Why It's So Hard to Be Happy 
The pursuit of happiness drives much of what we do, but achieving it always seems just out of reach. By Michael Wiederman, Scientific American Mind  | January 30, 2007 | 4, page 36

- THE PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY, CHAPTER I. APPEARANCE AND REALITY
By Bertrand Russell, Project Gutenberg

-Toán học: phát minh hay khám phá? Nguyễn An Khương


5/ Sức Khỏe

- Is sugar toxic?
Kenji Aoki for The New York Times, 2011
Lustig is a specialist on pediatric hormone disorders and the leading expert in childhood obesity at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, which is one of the best medical schools in the USA. Lustig says sugar is a poison.

- The Environment Within, trích từ  Health andSurvival in the 21st Century, 1997, nhà xuất bản HarperCollins, Australia, Chapter 2.
‘Bernard was right, the germ is nothing--the milieu [ The Environment Within] is everything,’ Louis Pasteur

6/ Kỹ năng
- Meeting Pain with Awareness, , Jon Kabat-Zinn, Shambhala Sun, July 2007.
Does awareness suffer? Does it feel pain or sadness? According to Jon Kabat-Zinn,Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction teaches us how to discover a mind of freedom and awareness even in the midst of stress and suffering. We can meet our pain with openness, strength, and clarity, and our relationship to it is transformed.

-         Osho on Stopping Mind,
Even the idea that one wants to stop the mind will be the barrier


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