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  • To Robe the Burning World

    My Journey to Ordination as a Zen Priest

    A poet confronts inherited violence and addiction on the path to recovery and enlightenmentBefore Brandon Dean Lamson can be ordained as a Soto Zen priest, he must sew his robes by hand. As he works, he reckons with what he has inherited: his uncle’s violent death, his father’s alcoholism and authority as a judge, his family’s ideas about manhood, and his own struggles with depression, addiction, ... Read more

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  • Caged

    A Teacher's Journey Through Rikers, or How I Beheaded the Minotaur

    An honest and gripping memoir of one man’s life-altering experience teaching at Rikers Island.When Brandon Dean Lamson first accepted the teaching position at Horizon Academy, a court-mandated academic program for eighteen- to twenty-year-old prisoners at Rikers Island, even he had to question his own motivation. Why was he risking his life every day at a prison notorious for being one of the most ... Read more

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