I found it in Buddhism in America by Richard Hughes Seager. This is one of the books I'm reading as part of the Bright Dawn Lay Program. One of the reasons I...
Thank you for the warm welcome. I am in Los Angeles and have had the opportunity to visit the Nishi and Higashi Hongwanjis downtown, as well as the Jodo Shu...
Hi Michael, Fancy meeting you here! Thanks for the welcome. In Light and Life, Ernesto Borges Torres In a message dated 9/21/2008 8:46:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight...
Sorry haven't been too active here lately. During my absence it seems that we have added a couple of new members--Welcome!--and unfortunately lost a couple of...
In the last several years there's been talk among Shin ministers about adopting meditation practice to the their sanghas. In part the motive seems to be a way...
Hi Richard and all, This is very timely for me, because I have a friend and co-worker who said he is very interested in learning more about meditation. I...
Here is a project that has been introduced to the temple by our Jr. YBA: "When doing your Christmas cards this year, take one card and send it to this address....
This sounds like a very nice project. My mother-in-law has volunteered at this hospital for several years, and I'm sure she'll be happy to know that we're...
The Los Angeles Really Really Free Market is happening on Friday, November 28th from 1pm-5pm at MacArthur Park (at the corner of 7th and Parkview). Bring:...
The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) is pleased to present OBAACHAN (Grandma), an exhibition and survey of artist Janet Mitsui Brown's...
There hasn't been a post here for nearly 2 months. I'm just curious what everyone has been up to. I've mostly been studying. I'm taking courses in psychology...
... "...What have you been up to this winter?" Like you I've been studying. I recently completed the first four months of the on-line course offered by the...
Happy (belated) New Year everyone! At the temple we concluded our Goshoki ojinjo services (we hold this every year on Jan. 14, 15, 16 at 6:30 am). On the 16th...
Since the Buddhist Education recently finished drafting a brochure about memorial services and funerals I though this review might be of interest: Book Rview ...
... <sensei@...> wrote: "...Would this be a book that you would recommend?" I haven't read this book. I posted the review in the hope that it might generate...
Forwarded from the Skirball Cultural Center: A CONVERSATION ON SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND RELIGION Robert Thurman and Danny Hillis Thursday, February 12, 8:00 p.m. ...
Announcing a talk sponsored by the Asia Institute and the Center for India and South Asia: Kushanshahr: Where Zoroastrians and Buddhists meet - A Visual...
By Gary Snyder Once in the Jurassic about 150 million years ago, Amitabha Buddha in this corner of the Infinite Void gave a discourse to all the assembled...
Calling all bowlers! On Saturday March 14 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM the VHBT Dharma School will be holding its annual Family Fun Night, and this year we're going...
thanks richard for the family fun night hype! if you are interested in attending ffn please let me know via email so i can forward your response to Tom...
A lot of people ask, "What is the practice of Jodo Shinshu?" A simple answer is that pracitice is listening. The entire experience of Shin Buddhism depends...
Richard, Thank you very much for sharing these thoughts. I found this very helpful in revealing an approachable path to my own Buddhist learning and education....
I want to start displays of gratitude in front of my daughter with the goal of teaching her to appreciate what she has. When we say thanks at meals or for...
... "...When we say thanks at meals or for things we have received, whom or what are we thanking?" Here's a generic Buddhiat thanksgiving for meals: We...
Thank you for your interest. Let us know what you come up with so that we can share that with everyone as well. Maybe we can have a section for: "My words...
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