Good Friends: Beginning February 1 I will be hosting a Sutra Salon in Sebastopol. It will take place on the first Sunday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Many...
Ooops. I really need to learn how to read a calendar. The first Sunday in February is the 2nd, not the first. So the first Sebastopol Sutra Salon (3S) will...
dear jim, i would be interested in joining the sebastopol salon if i can pull it off physically etc. thank you for offering this. judy ... From:...
Judy Rhodes
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Jan 3, 2003 12:23 am
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I too will be joining the Sebastopol Sutra Salon. Many thanks to Jim for opening this dharma door! All the best, Rob Rob Schmidt Tayu Meditation Center ... ...
Rob Schmidt
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Jan 3, 2003 7:42 am
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Folks, Having subscribed via email rather than through Yahoo Groups I cannot see your previous postings. I am wondering which sutra you are going through now?...
Nick Weeks
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Jan 6, 2003 12:44 am
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Hi everyone, I just wanted to let people know that the San Francisco Sutra Salon is resuming tomorrow night at 7:30 pm with a discussion of the Theragatha and...
I realize that we have not checked in regularly about the East Bay Sutra Group, which began meeting in spring 2001, and has met monthly since then at my home...
Terry Stein
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Jan 24, 2003 10:43 pm
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Hi All, I'm a tad confused about the purpose of this group. Is this a group to announce local gatherings? Or is it a group to actually discuss the sutras...
Good Friends: My original purpose for this group was twofold: 1. A place for those studying the Sutras to interact with others who have the same interest. 2....
Hi Dharmajim, I don't have a local sutra study group here in DC that I'm aware of, so I would appreciate this forum. As you know, the other forums that ...
I personally would like to see this list continue as it is already set up and all the people in the various sutra salons are already on it, so it is a...
This piece was put together by me. ================================================ The Buddhist Wheel of Life: Aesthetics of Suffering and Salvation ...
Hello, I have been reading posts here since the very begining, but I am not sure if I ever introduced myself.... My name is Don Ross and I've been a Buddhist...
Hi Don: Thanks for the introduction. And my heartfelt appreciation for assisting me with the website. And I second the recommendation for Ryuei's site at...
Good Friends: I received an email today about a piece of music by John Cage. The piece is called "As Slow As Possible." A group of Cage devotees, funded by...
Dear Jim and friends, As an archaeologist (among other things), I am very much "in tune" with perspectives that last well beyond the span of a human lifetime....
Rob Schmidt
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Feb 18, 2003 7:54 am
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Good Friends: Thanks to the kind assistance of Don Ross, I now have a website called "Dharmajim's Sutra Salon" where I have begun posting some essays,...
I'd like to start off with some words of praise. I am very happy that you decided to share your work with us all. I just read the your article on chanting and...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to remind everyone that the San Francisco Sutra Salon is schedule to meet Friday night at 7:30 pm with a discussion of the Questions...
Ryuei: Thanks. I'm glad you liked the article on chanting. Last night I thought of a good illustration regarding the significance of the object of chanting....
I've been alternately attracted to and repelled by Nichiren Buddhism since the late seventies. I would be very grateful for a discussion that went beyond...
Hi Sozan: Good questions. I have a sense that the disputes among the various forms of Nichiren Buddhism are not that much different from disputes in other...
... since ... went ... versions ... version of ... "wrong." One ... little ... Ho Renge ... with all ... I would recommend ignoring most of the controversies....
There's a talk at Stanford next week entitled "Making Wishes Come True: Japanese Transformations of Nyoirin Kannon" that I assume is something about the...
Karl Young
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Feb 27, 2003 11:49 pm
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... something ... Hi Karl: I did an MSN search using this term and came up with nothing. I'm always afraid to do a goodle, unless I'm desperate; I always end...
thanks dharmajim; I guess I was being lazy, figuring somebody would have a quick explanation rather than sift through Google results. Since I posed the...
Karl Young
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Mar 3, 2003 11:59 pm
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Good Friends: Thanks to the kind efforts of Don Ross, a new essay of mine is not posted at Dharmajim's Sutra Salon. It is called "Analysis and Meaning" and is...