Bud Harris's Blog

Friday, July 4th was a troubling day for me. During the same week I was reflecting on the life of the journalist Bill Moyers who recently passed away.

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We live in a time of dramatic challenges when the life-giving, life-affirming spirit of masculinity is desperately needed. In this lecture I cut through the confusion surrounding masculine issues by exploring the potentials, satisfactions, and responsibilities of being a man from their archetypal roots.

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The Meaningful Life with Andrew G. Marshall featured Bud Harris this week as he discussed Sacred Selfishness: Why You Should Tell Yourself "I Love You".

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  Friday, September 13, 2024 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Zoom, Eastern Time $45.00 REGISTER HERE   Join Us for This Lecture Hosted by Jung Society of Washington For good reason, “patriarchal” and “toxic” are words we often hear describing …
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In June 2023 I was invited by Bishop Mark Chironna to participate in The Issachar Initiative, a conference on “The Care and Cure of Souls.” The online conference brought together a multicultural, trans-generation group of pastoral leaders and academic scholars …
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Dear Readers, Today is my birthday. With every year that has passed this day has become a day for deeper reflections on my life and the life around me. Today I am reminded how deep my concern has become for …
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  The Explorer Poet Podcast episode #37 “Bud has written dozens of books, including Sacred Selfishness, Into the Heart of the Feminine, and Becoming a Love Warrior. Through his writing, Bud shares what he’s learned about living a life of …
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There is no question that we need to make fundamental changes and we need to make them fast. The incremental approach will not bring healing or civility, or return us to a sense of community. To think we can’t change the status of our poor, our sick, our prisoners, and develop racial unity (as our great religions instruct us to do) means our fear and regressive impulses are limiting our capacity for creativity, courage, and vision.

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We are the ones who need to step out of our comfort zones and reclaim the heart of our democracy, and the soul of our heritage. We need to be tough enough to follow the example of perseverance shown by the members of our revolution to change our government on the national level, the state level, the county level, and the city level—no matter if it takes six-and-a-half years as our original revolution did.

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Freedom, equality, and opportunity are needs that were born out of the soul of humanity, out of the very heart of humankind—our kind—in the Western world.

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