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Bio | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. About Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. After completing PhD coursework at Northeastern University and living for two and a half years as a residential student at the Cambridge Zen Center, Lorianne moved to New Hampshire and finished her doctorate in English literature in the spring of 2004, writing a PhD dissertation on spirituality of place in 19th and 20th century American nature writing. Lorianne has taught writing and literature courses. About Dr. DiSabato.
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Zen | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. Lorianne began practicing Zen meditation in 1989 and has practiced with groups in Ohio, Michigan, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. She was a resident and Head Dharma Teacher of the Cambridge Zen Center for two and a half years, has been a Dharma Teacher in the Kwan Um School of Zen since 1998, and became a KUSZ Senior Dharma Teacher in 2003. Introduction to Zen meditation. Kwan Um School of Zen. Open Meadow Zen Group. About Dr. DiSabato. Buddhism, the Beats, & Beyond.
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Literature of the Open Road | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. Literature of the Open Road. Click the links below to access short text readings for IHENG 240/Topics in AmLit: Literature of the Open Road. Walt Whitman, “ Song of the Open Road. 8221; Originally published as “Poem of the Road” in the 1856 edition of. Henry David Thoreau, “ Walking. 8221; Portions first delivered in lecture form in 1851; first published in present format in 1862 in the. Mary Austin, “ The Walking Woman. 8221; Originally published in 1909 in.
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Frontier in American Literature | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. Frontier in American Literature. Click the links below to access short text readings for IHENG 240/Topics in AmLit: The Frontier in American Literature. Walt Whitman, “ Song of the Broad-Axe. 8221; Originally published in the 1856 edition of. William Cullen Bryant, “ The Prairies. 8221; Originally published in 1832. Mary Austin, “ The Land of Little Rain. 8221; Opening chapter of. The Land of Little Rain. Originally published in 1903. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Teaching | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. Since 1993, Lorianne has taught writing and literature at various New England colleges. Before becoming a college instructor, Lorianne honed her teaching skills as an interpretive naturalist, leading nature walks and staffing nature centers in Ohio and Massachusetts. Lorianne currently teaches first-year writing at Framingham State University and Curry College. A Senior Dharma Teacher in the Kwan Um School of Zen, Lorianne also teaches Zen meditation. KSC, Fall 2007).
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Why I practice | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. I remember that I took my Bible and my journal with me that day, and I remember that the day was sunny and I hiked in my bare feet. I also remember wading and climbing out to a large, weather-sculpted rock in the middle of a clear, sandy-bottomed lagoon–to this day I consider that rock to be my first Zen “teacher.” Sitting on that rock awash with questions–Who am I? What should I do? What is God’s will for me? 8221; or “how can I help? About Dr. DiSabato. Follow &ldq...
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Literature of Birds & Birding | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. Literature of Birds & Birding. Click the links below to access short text readings for IIENG 270 / Environmental Literature: The Literature of Birds and Birding. Walt Whitman, “ Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking. William Wordsworth, “ To the Skylark. John Keats, “ Ode to a Nightingale. Percy Bysshe Shelley, “ To a Skylark. Sarah Orne Jewett, “ A White Heron. About Dr. DiSabato. Buddhism, the Beats, & Beyond. Frontier in American Literature.
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Buddhism, the Beats, & Beyond | Pedestrian Thoughts
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Online home of Dr. Lorianne DiSabato. Buddhism, the Beats, & Beyond. IHENG 391, “Buddhism, the Beats, and Beyond” is an upper-level ISP class focusing on Buddhist-inspired literature. This “blended” course runs from May 15th through June 19th and will meet face-to-face on six Tuesday afternoons from 12:00 – 3:55 pm. The rest of the course will happen online, at your convenience. Are 19th century American literature and American nature writing. You can register online. Or you can contact Dr. D. You are co...