Archived Posts
Francophone Study – English and French Language – Video – October 8, 2019
The recording is in French and English. Today we discussed how to have gratitude and appreciation for unpleasant events in our past. In particular how do we have gratitude to parents who may have treated us in unskillful ways, or who harmed us when we were children. The issue is complicated, and not to be…
Inevitability of Quitting – April 9, 2012 Meditation
Inevitability of Quitting How do you stay focused on a long-term objective? What is your strategy? Without some work on your part it is almost inevitable that you will quit practicing Buddhism. It is the rare person who can continue to practice over the long haul, the course of a lifetime. This is not unique…
Moving Along – Environmental Causes – Nyoze En – August 21, 2018
Having a perfect day, nothing going wrong, and nothing foreseeable to go wrong, you joyfully live your life. Bam, all of a sudden something happens and everything changes. In a heartbeat or the blink of an eye your life is turned upside down and inside out or worse. You have now been hit by an…
Jodo-e Service Celebrating the Enlightenment of the Buddha – Paris France December 8, 2018
Recording of the ceremony Jodo-e celebrating the enlightenment of the Buddha mostly conducted in French. The ceremony was recorded in Paris France on 8 December 2018.

