My name is Guo Gu, I'm a Chan/Zen teacher, author, and the founder of Tallahassee Chan Center. I started meditating over 40 years ago, ten of which as a monastic attendant and senior disciple to the late master Sheng Yen (1931-2009). I also teach as a professor of Buddhist S...

Hellooo. So, for the past \~3 years (I started March 2017) I've been living entirely off of writing poems. I sit out with a table and a sign, usually in Washington Square Park in NYC, and I write poems for every person that asks for one. Usually people give me money! Someti...

YouTuber and Author of Primitive Technology - AMA. PROOF: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAL3JXZSzSm8AlZyD3nQdBA/community?lb=Ugyr3mQBMTqtQLwb2qV4AaABCQ....

We're product and game designers. In 2016, we launched our invention Fidget Cube, which went on to become the second most-backed project on Kickstarter. We quickly found ourselves facing a global wave of counterfeits, which opened our eyes to the crazy world of intellectual ...

EDIT: Thanks so much for your questions! I had a lot of fun answering them and appreciate your desire to take action on this issue! I've got to jump on some other stories now, but please do read the story about the inside efforts to help animals hurt by the Amazon fires and ...

I’m Leah Garcés, president of Mercy For Animals, a nonprofit that fights factory farming in the US, Brazil, Mexico, and other countries. In my career I’ve taken an unusual approach, working with whistleblowing farmers to change the meat industry. My [work with Craig Wat...

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Edit: we're back on after mod approval. Ask away! I'll be answering questions until Sunday evening MST. Background information: My name is Sam Long (he/him). I started transitioning from female to male while I was in high school in Toronto, Canada about 12 years ago. After ...

Hey! I made an interactive, choose-your-own-adventure style series of DMT trip videos. Each video along a chosen path is from one of my many DMT experiences. Because I've tripped so many times I chose experiences that overlapped. I was pretty nervous making something like ...

You might remember my 2016 AMA about my three teenaged friends who were kidnapped from their hometown in Vietnam and trafficked into China. They were "lucky" to be sold as brides, not brothel workers. One ran away and was brought home safely; the other two just disappeared....