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Re: Hello Everyone

Very sweet!

--- In GohonzonForum@yahoogroups.com, David <docwantspeace@...> wrote:
>
> thank you..
>
> David
>  
> LOVE LOVE LOVE
>  
>  
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Rob <nichibek@...>
> To: GohonzonForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:34:42 AM
> Subject: [GohonzonForum] Re: Hello Everyone
>
>
>  
> Hi
>
> I have not looked at yahoo groups for while; just too darn busy with other
things. I just happened to check in here looking for somev information:
>
> Anyway: I am active here right now:
> Robin Beck at Fraught with Peril
> http://fraughtwithperil.com/rbeck/
>
> Also:
>
> nichibek on youtube
> http://www.youtube.com/user/nichibek?feature=mhee
>
> Gongyo on line at blogspot
> http://gongyosense.blogspot.com/
>
> I have a few other blogs where I am less active:
>
> Ninth Consciousness
> http://mettasense.blogspot.com/
>
> Robin's-eye Views
> http://artsense-robin.blogspot.com/
>
> Gohonzon On Line
> http://honzonsense.blogspot.com/
>
> robin
>
> --- In GohonzonForum@yahoogroups.com, "docwantspeace" <docwantspeace@> wrote:
> >
> > First up, I've been searching down a person called robbie/robin's nest from
Esangha.
> >
> > I always trusted his knowledge, enjoyed his viewpoints.
> >
> > I wanted to verify a few things with him .
> >
> > Ok so like i was doctor who on esangha...if you all recall i was going
through a period of deep reflection and not really practicing with The
Gohonzon.
> >
> > So a few weeks back i started to meditate useing Nam Myoho Renge Kyo as a
mantra in silence, like TM meditation.
> >
> > Then started to chant out loud in the car.
> >
> > Then downloaded a Gohonzon and chanted with a Gohonzon inscribed by
Nichiren.
> >
> > Unreal....surreal moment.
> > When you think of the restraints one had placed them years ago.
> >
> > I would never have allowed myself this if it wasn't for the Gakki break up.
> >
> > the fact they manufactured Gohonzon back in the day, and now use at their
own discretion an older Gohonzon.....freed my thinking and restraint.
> >
> > If they can do this ...so can I!!!
> >
> > Thank you very much...
> >
> >
> > My practice consists of chanting to my IMAC with a Nichiren Gohonzon and
then reading Leon Hurvitz's version of The Lotus Sutra at random..
> >
> > any form of Gongyo is not happening, something i would like to discuss..the
importance news to be reminded to me.
> >
> >
> > Also i would like to say after settling in a few days of this, I noticed all
anger towards the Gakki seems to have been replaced with an understanding which
surprised me.
> > i had not thought of the Gakki for years. And oddly enough , never
considered them part of my paradigm this time out..
> >
> > I see all sects , everyone that does some form of this practice as part of
the blossoming fruit occurring after The Master Nichiren first Chanted to the
rising sun.
> >
> > Lets face it the Gakki does sad lives and does great work. As I feel the
Shu's do as well.
> >
> > This independent online is but the next phase of the evolution.
> >
> > There is no such thing for me right now as a superior sect or a inferior
sect of Buddhism.
> >
> > Chapter twenty two of the Lotus Sutra explains all that...and it was great
fortune after morning practice that at random I opened and read that opening
piece..
> >
> >
> > I think history will show how the massive break up ,then the coming of the
internet which allowed for various independent venues to allow for the Practice
to grow and nourish, as something that happened in relatively the same time
period. I think the mystics will draw lines....
> >
> >
> > I feel unity will come. Not some forcing everyone into one sect, but like a
common acceptance of all venues. The differences from sect to sect and school to
school pale in comparison to the actual Work and Liberation of oneself and
others through the various forms of Buddhist Practices.
> >
> >
> > Robbie are you out there!!!!!
> >
> > odd how i should recall you, your picture with family is etched in my
memory...i have you sitting with a curly haired little girl....from your profile
pic....
> >
> >
> > hello everyone
> >
>





Wed Feb 22, 2012 7:35 pm

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First up, I've been searching down a person called robbie/robin's nest from Esangha. I always trusted his knowledge, enjoyed his viewpoints. I wanted to verify...
docwantspeace Offline Send Email Feb 11, 2012
4:33 pm

thank you. this is good.   Having trouble getting to the "group". computer inept; sometimes I think it is my mouse.   I have often thought our practice...
Patricia Adams
granmaboat Offline Send Email
Feb 12, 2012
6:28 pm

Im no expert on the subject, but in answer to your question as to language. the original was in Pali i think then Sanskrit then this Sino Japanese i think.. It...
docwantspeace Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2012
1:07 am

rereading this i want to make it clear that in the God thing what i wrote firstly was me dad's ideas on subject, he used the words roped in i used sucked in...
docwantspeace Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2012
6:26 pm

I hope the whole religious flowers could grow to help everyone; is it kosen rufu? I believe so, reading the Lotus Sutra...
Fulvio
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Feb 12, 2012
7:32 pm

Hi I have not looked at yahoo groups for while; just too darn busy with other things. I just happened to check in here looking for somev information: Anyway: I...
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Feb 21, 2012
12:34 pm

thank you.. David   LOVE LOVE LOVE     ________________________________ From: Rob <nichibek@...> To: GohonzonForum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
David
docwantspeace Offline Send Email
Feb 21, 2012
6:18 pm

Very sweet!...
Christopher
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Feb 22, 2012
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