Just adding to the subject of translation. If you use Firefox, a a great popup Japanese-English dictionary extension is "rikaichan" you ca download from...
Hi all: Here are some general thoughts regarding team sport participation. Team sports provide our kids with opportunities to develop and grow socially,...
... <sensei@...> wrote: "If you're a participant yourself, please let us know what you are learning/have learned from your participation and whether or not you...
Although having sports leagues change their games to Saturday would be beneficial to ourselves and to most Christian groups, there would probably be some...
... "Just wondering, but is there a significant reason why Buddhist temples hold services on Sunday instead of Saturday?" ... At our temple we have services...
My youngest daughter has been participating in youth basketball leagues for the last four years. She plays in one league called South Bay Youth ("SBY") on...
Thank you everyone for your responses to this topic. As part of this discussion, I think that it's important to keep in mind that it doesn't have to be an...
In a post last month, I wrote about how I told my mother about me being Buddhist. I also mentioned that I had not yet told my father and that I planned to...
Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha Jack Kerouac. Viking, $24.95 (148p) ISBN 978-0-670-01957-1 In 1958, Jack Kerouac published his groundbreaking novel The Dharma ...
Thank you once again for your posts and for sharing with us a part of your journey. Although your post also talks about the larger issue of proselytizing...
... Sorry everyone. Just noticed some typos that might make the passage difficult to read. In the first paragraph of the quote the word "than" found in the ...
I was asked a very intriguing question today that I would like to share with everyone. Hopefully, this will start a meaningful discussion here. The question...
Jodo Shinshu takes away the guilt that I had felt in other religions. By losing the guilt, I have more freedom to see reality. I can be who I am in oneness...
Starting August 31st I will be taking a course called Budhhism in America. This is part of the Bright Dawn Institute for American Buddhism's Lay Minister...
We'd like to welcome all the recently joined members to our yahoo.group. To help our new members participate in the group, if everyone can help and encourage...
Not much notice, but while channel surfing I came across this program on CNN. Interesting program about Tibet and Burma. It's on again tonight at 11:00...
I saw this article and thought it might be something we could use for our Dharma schools: Serdang, Selangor (Malaysia) -- Buddhist Sunday Schools in Malaysia ...
I think that in my case Buddhism helps me to see the meaning of my life. It helps me to see how I am connected to everything: both seen and unseen. It helps me...
Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a way to edit my post so I will just add an addendum. I don't think this will be my "final" answer to this question....
PUT YOUR CAR KEYS BESIDE YOUR BED AT NIGHT If you hear a noise outside your home or someone trying to get in your house, just press the panic button for your...
Historic Gathering of SEVEN Nobel Peace Laureates I (Peace Jam) want to tell you about an amazing opportunity to meet SEVEN Nobel Peace Laureates and 3,000...
This is a press release from Peace Jam. Just wanted to make clear that where the press release mentions "I" that it is referring to Peace Jam. I did, however,...
