The phrase nyoze honmatsu ku kyo to translates to their equality as such despite these differences. In other words, all of our being, the physical and the non-physical aspects, all are affected by one another. When one area of our self is out of whack then so too will be the other aspects. While we may not at first perceive the manifestation in things such as our appearance, nature, or entity we certainly can notice…
Every day for as long as we live if we are lucky we engage in various activities. Eating, sleeping, personal hygiene, are a few of the basics which occupy our time and attention. Depending upon our age we these basics will be performed differently and will probably look different. If we are old such as myself, hygiene includes trimming hairs from my ears, an activity I did not need to do when I was in…
I would like to share a little story about this book. It was the winter of 1968 when I first encountered this book. I recall a friend of mine at the time showing me the book as we were boarding a Greyhound bus from New Orleans to Hammond, LA. We both were attending school at what was then Southeastern Louisiana College and is now a university. As I read through the book on the bus…
(The following is a Spanish translation of a post from February 26, 2018, Lighthouses and Sangha done by Gonzalo Pena) La imagen de un faro de alguna manera es ideal para representar el concepto de Sangha. Digo esto porque los faros son un esfuerzo de la comunidad, incluso si no todos en la comunidad están conscientes de su participación, para garantizar la navegación segura de los buques y otros buques de guerra que proporcionan transporte…
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