items for children teaching the Lotus Sutra and Nichiren Buddhism
It has taken me a while to get around to this parable, due to the request to write about the Physician’s Good Medicine at the end of 2014. At the time I was disappointed that I would need to put this parable aside for a while. Looking back I know I would not have written it the way I’m going to now. This is going to be the shortest of the books focused on the…
The following is from a Dharma talk I gave at the conclusion of service back in October 2010. I hope you find it helpful. Today I would like to share with you a few tips for living a healthier life. Tip number one is to be better not perfect. Last week at the end of our Oeshiki service I spoke about the trajectory of our lives and I made the comment that rather than looking…
What do I tell my Christian friends and classmates? Dear Adrian, The other day you asked a very important question while you were here at the temple. You actually asked several questions all wrapped up in one giant bugaboo of a difficult problem question. But you know, the question you asked is the same one grown-ups ask and deal with all the time. It is a question so troublesome and one that does not have…
The audio file podcast is the telling of the story found in the Lotus Sutra Chapter 27 about a king his wife and their two sons. The king did not practice Buddhism, however his sons did. The two sons wished to convert their father to Buddhism. This story tells of the importance our actions have in helping others understand Buddhism. I hope you enjoy the story. I’ll admit I am not the best storyteller, perhaps…
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