Archived Posts
Contemplating Disease – Part 6c – Medicine King Bodhisattva – September 15, 2018
Contemplating Disease – Part 12d – Ten Characteristics – December 26, 2018
Day 5 – Fugen/Universal Sage Bodhisattva Retreat – Practice – July 5, 2019
Where Are Your Bars – April 21, 2013
Yesterday, as I have on several occasions, I visited a prison in Kentucky. I have been doing this now for almost two years. I have gotten to know some of the inmates reasonably well, also some of the guards and the prison chaplains. Every time I go to visit the prison a thought keeps coming into my head; it just keeps percolating there, bubbling under the surface. I think I am ready to now share…
Why A Different Gongyo Book – April 18, 2013
Why A Different Gongyo Book Available now for order for order on Create Space an Amazon subsidiary and on Amazon as well, is a new Nichiren Shu Gongyo book I have published. You may wonder why such an offering, that’s a fair question. I’ll take a little time now and share with you my motivation and what I hope to accomplish. There are several options out there for Gongyo books, all of them good. The…
Sutra Study Guide – April 11, 2013 Meditation
Sutra Study Guide Today I would like to offer you a strategic way you might want to use when you are studying the Lotus Sutra. You may or may not find it a useful tool, that is alright. Perhaps it will help you develope a tool for yourself. However it may be nice place to begin. Some people benefit from a structured or guided study approach so this my help them. Others do not want…
Ten Tips For A Healthier Life – Part II
Continuing from Part I on March 23, 2013 Tip number six is to get a good night’s sleep. I know that sometimes this can be difficult to do. For example, as I have gotten older it has become increasingly difficult to sleep the entire night. And I fondly remember the times when I could sleep for hours and hours at a time but as a person gets older they also sometimes require less sleep. Getting…