Category Archives: Ecology

Full of Flowers

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! The spring rain brought us moist, mild air; fresh, green plants; and birds’ singing. We had the Flower Festival, celebrating the Buddha’s birthday full of flowers. Year after year blessed in praise, Flowers full in blossoms. Day by … Continue reading →

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Flower Festival

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! April 8 is the Buddha’s birthday celebrated as the “Flower Festival.” Year after year, Flowers bloom full. Day by day, Buddha-way is bright. 4/8/11

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Sustainable System

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We have all kinds of flowers blooming. We call this “haru ranman: ???” spring at its best, full of flower, brimful of spring atmosphere, with warm sun and compassionate rain. All plants and animals spring up. Ryokan made … Continue reading →

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San-do (Three Steps)

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! A moment of a spring evening is worth a thousand pieces of gold, it is said. Now we are surrounded by bountiful, beautiful flowers. Why do humans have suffering? The Buddha told us about the three steps (san-do, … Continue reading →

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Human Hypnosis

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We have a nice spring Sunday with bright sunlight, a lot of flowers inside and out, and a nice breeze coming through the window. We have cherry blossoms in full bloom at the altar and amaryllis at the … Continue reading →

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Tomo (Together: 共, Friend: 友)

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! A lot of flowers are blooming – forsythias, daffodils, magnolias, pears, plums, even cherry blossoms are now blooming. We cannot totally enjoy them because of the disaster in Japan – m-9 earthquake, 30m surge tsunami, and the … Continue reading →

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Shift System

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! Now we have spring drizzling rain over flowers, with a bit of chill. We call this “hana-bie: ???,” flower chill – a little chill with cherry blossoms – a mixed feeling. Spring flowers produce pollen fallout. Nuclear disaster … Continue reading →

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Moon & Mundus

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We can still see the clear full moon through the window. We cannot but see complications on earth. The disaster could claim over 20,000 lives, and the nuclear crises could reach even this country. I watched … Continue reading →

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Sitting Still

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We have now the beautiful bright moon in the sky. When we see this planet from the moon, it looks like the moon hanging in the air. Our life is hanging in the air like the sword of … Continue reading →

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Handing Off: Hand’s Full!

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We just heard a beautiful bell sound, but it’s gone now. Time flies! The grip of the snowstorm has passed and now we’re having spring, with plants peeping out. Today, March 3, is momono sekku (????, festival of … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Ecology

Full of Flowers

Flower Festival

Sustainable System

San-do (Three Steps)

Human Hypnosis

Tomo (Together: 共, Friend: 友)

Shift System

Moon & Mundus

Sitting Still

Handing Off: Hand’s Full!

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