I have seen Dr Yamasaki's name mentioned in some guidances I have read in the past. He always seems to cut to the chase. However no one seems to know who he...
... Dr Yamasaki was the Europe Wide SGI leader.. based in Paris. He died some years ago... in the 1990's to the best of my recolection. His name was all too...
Hi Blooming Pouf and all, just wanted to tell you i am enjoying your posts, refreshing to say the least, i had stepped out of gakkai last couple of years after...
HI Carol "The world of asuras. Also called the world of animosity or the world of anger. In Indian mythology, asuras are arrogant and belligerent demons. This...
"Countless upright people around the world have been brought down or destroyed by lies and misrepresentation throughout history. This is the reality of the...
... UK has only one specified aim - as set out in it's deed of Trust ( Have you bothered to check he Original?) ... changed! Seems that SGI-UK will be flawed...
bloomingpouf, I loved you story about the riot at the soccer stadium. The study of psychology helped me understand the SGI since it explains many of their...
I hope Carol and other recent observers understand that this board was never set up to be vitriolic - originally there was a committed effort to engage SGI-USA...
To represent or report the sincere and couragiouse activity of so many people as turning out to be nothing but "..irreconcilable values." is disingenouse and...
Laurie, While not a founder of this board I was one of the early contributors, joining in 1999 or early 2000. I would agree that the board no longer seems to...
I agree with what Laurie says (below). Thanks, Laurie. For those interested, a history is contained here: http://nichirenscoffeehouse.net/IRG/history.html ...
A further note regarding the "History" linked below: it only goes through the middle of 2001. It wasn't until October of 2002 that I finally left the...
Laurie: As always, you rock. John ... many people as ... disingenouse and also tends ... sandalwood grows ... the beautiful Yang ... the mountains ... him, but...
... his ... Hi, Jerry - Which sect will take the real property? The kids' sect, I assume. I think this eventual splintering along lines of colonial vs. ...
Byrd, Some of your news about LA is fascinating.... ... Yes, 100%, but there will be some twists. The only place where the kids sect will really work is in...
In a message dated 7/6/2007 6:09:55 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Talk about predictions.... sure enough, you leave Ikeda and you quit the One GreatVehicle....
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Shirley, Actually my name is Jerry not Jeff. If your message was intended for a person named Jeff, please ignore my response. ... Shirley..... you miss the...
... wrote:Jerry, we don't know each other, but I liked your reply. That is exactly why I still practice chanting. I am still looking for my keys, (enlightment,...
... passes these ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Good to e you BloomingPouf. When I was an awkward noob to the cyber realms I rather enjoyed your...
Hello Carol Ann: I would be interested in hearing more about how you experienced attempting to bring a feminist discussion and viewpoint to the org. I tried to...
Dear Hard To Track, ... Sure, I'll give a brief overview. If you would like additional information, please contact me privately as the topic really has nothing...
In a message dated 7/7/2007 10:04:48 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Frm Shirley: Sorry about the Jeff.... I kept calling my friend Jim Jeff that day too....
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Shirley, ... Sorry I missed that...guess I wasn't looking for it from you. ... No, it's all about unknowing.....it's all the useless stuff we cram in our heads...
... This is where I am: Now and then I get it. But I keep running of time. When I was younger, I had too much time on my hands, Where did that time go? Did...
Robin, ... Keep being open to what may be revealed....time is an illusion along with separation. ... Actually some would say it just a ratio between new ...
In a message dated 7/11/2007 9:29:28 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... OK, let's acknowledge that the rendition of the old/new community center is from Byrd's...
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... the ... center did not ... seems to ... making policy ... regenerate vigor and ... raise ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hi, I would like to really really...
Robin, ... I find Byrd's rather excellent report kind of astounding. If I read it correctly summarized into Symglish (Symbolic English) Old Center ====> 2 new...