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Dec 12 min read

Bodhi Day

Our founder Shinran Shonin wrote about the sage Nagarjuna: “He would expound the highest Dharma of Mahayana; Attaining the Stage of Joy,...

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Oct 313 min read

Eitaikyo - The Perpetual Memorial Service

“:It is a rare event to meet the Buddha while he is here. It is also rare to find beings who are...

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Oct 312 min read

Resolving Conflict Within

“In the matter of compassion, the path of sages and the Pure Land path differ. Compassion in the path of sages is to pity, sympathize...

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Aug 143 min read

Strength, Balance & Confidence

Strength, Balance & Confidence As I write this article the Summer games of the Olympics will begin in Paris France is a few weeks. The...

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Jul 252 min read

Obon "A Gathering of Joy"

Obon Each July we gather together as a temple and observe Obon. The summer season it synonymous with Obon and the many traditions,...

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May 153 min read

Random Thoughts

This year we are celebrating and observing the 125th anniversary of Jodoshinshu in the continental United States. One of the issues that...

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