Big Sugar Buddha
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Gender | Male |
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Industry | Arts |
Occupation | Educator, Historian, Philosopher, Poet, Theolgianogian |
Location | Minneapolis, MN, United States |
Introduction | Siddhartha Ulysses Gateaux, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (April 1st, 1969) to French/American parents. A lifelong resident of South Minneapolis, Historian, Philosopher and Theologian and Poet, educated in the Benedictine tradition, master of Buddhism in the Zen-Sufi tradition, Buddha at Large, Co-Founder of the Zen Syndicate Intergalactic, Neighborhood Buddha and the People's History Project, teaching history of religion and providing spiritual direction. |
Interests | Reading and Writing, Photography and Painting, History, Philosophy and Theology, Zen Buddhism and Sufi Mysticism, Poetry and Mindfulness. |
Favorite Movies | Blade Runner, Brazil, Koyaanisqatsi, Spring Summer Fall Winter and Spring Again |
Favorite Music | Darkside Jazz in the Modal Style New Wave |
Favorite Books | Paris Spleen - Baudelaire, The Brothers Karamazov - Dostoyevsky, Dune, Herbert, The Lathe of Heaven - Le Guinn, The Good Terrorist - Lessing, The First Circle, Solzhenitsyn Narn i Hin Hurin - Tolkein |
What is the nature of reality? What is the purpose of existence? What is the meaning of life?