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Kishimojin – June 8, 2012 Meditation
Kishimojin Kishimojin Day Today we celebrate the day set aside to honor Kishimojin. Perhaps I should give a little background into who exactly Kishimojin is. The story behind this particular figure is told outside the Lotus Sutra, and is part of the mythology of Buddhism. Kishimojin comes from Hariti in Indian mythology. This particular diety…
Getting To Know God – August 10, 2012 Meditation
Getting To Know God “A man goes to a monastery and asks the head monk there, Father Frederick, to help him find God. The Father instructs the man to touch his nose every day exactly at ten o’clock in the morning and at three o’clock in the afternoon. He was not to touch it earlier…
First mail from #CzechRepublic #journaling #fieldn…
First mail from #CzechRepublic #journaling #fieldnotes https://t.co/WwISRybzNX
Rituals
(Revised from a blog post originally appearing January 20, 2013) In Nichiren Shu, there are rituals as part of the practice. For some these rituals can seem to be limiting. There may come times when we ask why do we do the same thing over and over? Nothing to changes, and it is annoying. Why don’t we do something different? Buddhism talks about a path to enlightenment. The Buddha revealed the destination through his personal…
“How to Eat in an Egyptian Prison” @ali_burrasque…
“How to Eat in an Egyptian Prison” @ali_burrasque medium.com/the-passenger/…
Noodlers Polar Green and new ink Cactus Fruit Eel…
Noodlers Polar Green and new ink Cactus Fruit Eel #fountainpen #handwriting #journaling colorful inks https://t.co/Yknl6aJqSm
