The latest from H. Byron Earhart:
Join Hiram as he crosses the continent and explores meditation, Buddhism, yoga, and Zen before arriving at a spiritual destination that places him beyond these Asian traditions while he reconsiders his childhood faith.
You can purchase Hiram Upright on Amazon.
At Grandma’s House: The World War II Homefront in Havana, Illinois
I welcome you to Grandma’s House, where you can relive the joys and difficulties of the American homeland during the war.
Check out more about At Grandma’s House here.
The Twin Destiny Series
Follow Faith through adolescence, her relationship with Doug, and her eventual journey to find forgiveness in heaven and justice on earth for her and her two twins. This series is currently four books, with a fifth coming soon. Read more.
University Politics: From Distinguished Professor to Extinguished Professor
Recently, while sorting through some of my papers, I ran across a poem I wrote about seventy years ago. I want to go to college,I know not where to go,Whether individualisticOr large and comprehensive,Are numbers my chief interestOr education glorified?No, learning is profoundestAnd learning over all. A rather crude poem, its redeeming feature is that…
In the Shadow of Mount Fuji
One of the best “perks” of being a professor is the opportunity to occasionally go on sabbatical. For most of us academics, that means returning to graduate school days and spending all your time focusing on a research project. Free from the distraction of teaching classes and grading papers, relieved from the tedium of committee…
Culture Shock in America
My third year at Tohoku University in Sendai was devoted to writing up a lengthy dissertation on Shugendo. Knowing that the academic graveyard is full of grad students who never took their doctoral exams, or failed them, or did not complete a dissertation, I felt relieved. However, this sense of satisfaction was offset by two…
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