War is a dead end, literally. And, what is more, we simply can't afford it. Not morally, and not financially. How long will it take the citizens of the United States, one wonders, to recognize that the house their country bombed in Iraq is the same one they were living in until it was foreclosed?

The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way (2013)