Thank you very much for your post, and in particular for your most poignant question. The Virginia Tech tragedy is something that weighs heavy on all of our...
Wow! It's already been a year since we started our Yahoo!Group. Seems like only the other day. Please share your comments, suggestions, etc., about our...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Venice_Hongwanji_Nembutsu group: Should we start a MySpace page as well? o Yes, definitely o No,...
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May 10, 2007 6:53 pm
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Sensei, Does BCA Youth Advocacy group have MySpace account? Should JrYBA be involved if we have MySpace account? Dianne **************************************...
MySpace is like having your own web page but without paying for it, and it's easy to set up. If there's a positive response I'll be happy to set it up it. ......
I'm not exactly sure what you have in mind, but both my daughter Elena (Jr. YBA) and my son Sam (Sangha Teens) have MySpace pages, so they might be able to...
Thank you for your post. Could you let us know what you (or your kids) think are some of the benefits and some of the disadvantages of participating through...
I found the Jodo Shinshu YBA Network based in Los Angeles with a search of MySpace Groups: http://groups.myspace.com/yba . There are 7 members. A MySpace...
Here's a link to the page of a young man who's a Shin Buddhist: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=9136221 . "Busy...
Buddhist poets, what could be better? 20 May, Sunday - 7 PM POETS BEYOND THE HALF SHELL SHELL BEYOND BAROQUE 681 VENICE BLVD VENICE, CA 90291310.822.3006 ...
based on our poll results, we will be posting a more comprehensive temple calendar onto our yahoo groups site. Thank you for your participation in the poll....
thank you! Looking forward to hearing from a "user's" perspective. I think it would be nice, for example, to put clips such as "how to do oshoko" "the kansho"...
It was a great honor and pleasure to be able to host Rev. Prof. Sugioka of Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan as our Gotan-e speaker. In sharing his experience...
I truly enjoyed Rev. Sugioka's Gotanye Dharma talk. His talk was very interesting also because he gave the talk in English and Japanese during the same talk....
The following Venice_Hongwanji_Nembutsu poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Should we start a MySpace page as well? CHOICES AND...
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May 31, 2007 7:32 am
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well, the poll results weren't very conclusive. only 3 votes were cast in total (so we could assume that 2 or 3 people responded). Please join in on this...
Thank you for your post. When you mention that you thought that we were very fortunate to have Rev. Sugioka visit us, I have to agree. We are very fortunate to...
Below is a transcription of Emily's notes: What is Significant About Shakyamuni's Death? Following Shakyamuni's death, a certain disciple saw two others ...
although this may be more detail than is necessary for the purposes of the award, let me quote the relevant passage that talks about the funeral ceremony for...
re: Tai Ki Seppou? The phrase tai ki seppo is used as an accolade of the Buddha. It refers to the Buddha's ability to understand the needs of the person coming...
re: Significance of Ananda as the Only Disciple Who Cried? In the Nirvana sutra, Ananda is constantly reminded by Sakyamuni that all things are impermanent,...
re: What is Unique About the Amida Sutra (Amida Kyo)? as recorded in the notes, the Amida-kyo is unique in that it is the only sutra where Sakyamuni Buddha...
If you have the time, please post your response to any or all of these questions. 1. What do you think is the role of the temple? 2. What do you think is the...
Have you heard of any neat words before the meal (or maybe even come up with your own)? Here's one that I liked. It was originally made by Adam Kinoshita of...
