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Are You Happy, You Crazy Fuck?

Section: The Tao of the Dude | July 15th, 2010

Hey we just stumbled upon a very far out diagram to figure out how to be happy. Sure, it’s not your answer for everything, but it’s pretty cool nonetheless. Tattoo it on your forehead, if you’ve got a really big forehead.

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Some Kinda Eastern Thing?

Section: The Tao of the Dude | June 28th, 2010

The Buddhist magazine Tricycle just featured an article about Dudeism. For some reason they seem to think that we’re a form of Buddhism. Though we dig some of the Buddhist style, there’s no literal connection.

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The Solitary Slacker and Dudeism

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | June 8th, 2010

In this candid and curious examination of what it means to be religious, Rev. Rhys Owens makes the case that having a comedy at the basis of your worldview may be the ideal form of idolatry. Is he havin’ a laugh? Yes he is. And we should all join him.

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The Bosom of the Pacific

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | May 22nd, 2010

As we’ve often said, it’s no easy thing to take er easy. Rev. Noah Hess discusses how he was looking for peace of mind and found it not in meditation or books, but in the bosom of the pacific ocean.

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May the Deuce Be With You

Section: The Tao of the Dude | May 11th, 2010

What do you get when you put the Dude of The Big Lebowski together with The Force of Star Wars? The Deuce, that’s what. The force holds the universe together, and the rug ties the room together. There is definitely a literal connection. Become Deuce Masters we can. Rev. Andrea Favro shows us how.

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Abiding and Nothingness

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | April 18th, 2010

Rev. Kris Harrison stands up for nothing as he argues that nihilism isn’t as bad as Uli, Franz and Dieter would make us otherwise believe. Rather than being a philosophy for dipshits with a nine-toed woman, it is in fact a very Dudely way of looking at the world.

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On Dudeism

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | April 13th, 2010

Rev. Rhys Owens takes a deep philosophical look at Dudeism, its discontents, its malcontents and its very contents, thank you. This smart feller has marshalled the entire force of history and laced it with just enough Thai stick to make abundantly clear that Dudeism fits right in there. Is it a church? Is it a steeple? Where are its people? Let’s take that hill and find out.

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Dudeism Surfs the Global Radio Waves

Section: The Editorial We | January 25th, 2010

On the radio. Oh whoa oh oh oh. Dudeism is getting a lot of airtime on various radio chat shows these days. Download the mp3s, pour yourself a white russian and burn a jay as you listen to the Dudely Lama and the Arch Dudeship blather about the one Dude faith to the whole wide world.

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Jeff Bridges on Charlie Rose

Section: The Editorial We | January 8th, 2010

Jeff Bridges recently gave a fantastic interview on the Charlie Rose show. We’re amazed just how dudely the man is in real life and can’t wait to see his new movie, Crazy Heart. Bridges is the actor for his time and place indeed.

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I’m Picking Up Dude Vibrations

Section: The Tao of the Dude | December 28th, 2009

Italian Dudeship Andrea Favro shows us a cool method of Taoist meditation that revolves around breathing. It’s easy to do and makes you feel very dude. Yinyangtastic!

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Careful Man, There’s Vinegar Here!

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | December 22nd, 2009

The Chinamen are definitely the issue here. Rev. William Hoffknecht discusses one of the cornerstones of Taoist iconography – a painting called “The Vinegar Tasters” and finds that just as it illuminates the personalities of Confucius, Buddha and Lao Tzu, it also does so for Walter, Donny and the Dude. Is there a literal connection? Well dude, we just don’t know. Sure seems like it!

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The Dude Minds – Meditation for Dudeists (Dudeitation)

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | December 19th, 2009

Very few people are born Dude. Most of us have to learn how to become more like the Dude, and one of the best ways to do that is by practicing dudeitation (Dudeist meditation). The Dudely Lama discusses how to do it in this Holy Dudeist Sutra.

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The Dude De Ching!

Section: The Editorial We | December 13th, 2009

The Tao Dude Ching has been renamed The Dude De Ching to avoid confusion with our upcoming publication of The Tao of the Dude. Confused? Sorry. But check this out– This here Dude De Ching is now available in print format! Order your very own paperback copy of this Dudeist holy book. All royalties go to kiva.org – a very cool charity website. Park your karma in a handicapped zone.

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That’s Just the Stress Talking, Dudes!

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | December 10th, 2009

Rev. Andrea Favro provides some practical ways to alleviate stress in your life. Takin ‘er easy should be easy to do, and Andrea helps us take the road less troubled.

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Your Own Personal Genie

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | December 1st, 2009

Rev. Andrea Favro shares with the assembled Dudeocracy the Dudeist version of the best-selling book “The Secret.” Only we don’t need any mystical mumbo jumbo to control the universe. Once we’re privy to our subconscious shit we can control ourselves. Far out, man. Or Far in, rather.

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Dsalm 23: The Dude is My Shepherd

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | October 19th, 2009

Dudeism is at the creamy center of many an established religion. We’ve already revealed this in The Dudes Prayer and in the Tao Dude Ching. Rev. Bradley Ducak provides a new revelation: The Dudeist version of Psalm 23 in the Bible. The Dude is our shepherd, man…and we take comfort in that.

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The Spirituality of Bowling

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | September 29th, 2009

Rev. Aidan Tolhurst bowls us over with this thoughtful look at what makes bowling such a sacred sport, perhaps the most Dudeist sport in the known dudeiverse. Taking elements of the holy game as his cues, Rev. Tolhurst shows how the rules to bowl by can be the rules to live by as well. After all, this isn’t ‘Nam.

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Dude-Duder-Dudeist #6

Section: Dude-Duder-Dudeist | August 28th, 2009

Learn Dudeism by easy example.

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The Antidote for Anti-Dudes

Section: Sermons From the Sofa | August 25th, 2009

Following the laws of yin-yang, as Dudeism expands, so do the Anti-Dudes. While most people out there seem to dig the easygoing Dudeist way of life, there are some — it is called undudeness — who cannot take it easy in the true sense of the word. Rev. Andrea Favro takes a look and offers some explanations.

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Great Dudes in History: Nietzsche

Section: Great Dudes in History | August 24th, 2009

Many people think that old Fred Nietzsche was an uptight sourpuss with an I-am-the-walrus mustache. Apart from the mustache, they’re just not privy to the old shit—Nietzsche was actually a Great Dude. He championed free-thinking and individuality and getting high. It’s a bummer that Nazis and Nihilists continually misinterpret his ideas. Dudermensch Kris Harrison sets the record straight.

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