Category Archives: Paradigm shift

Unmoved (Acala)  Unconditioned: 不動(アチャラ)超業条件付け

  Good morning!       Flowers in spring.      Cuckoo in summer.          The moon in autumn. Snow in winter, Cool and clear.                         … Continue reading

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Solution of Suffering

  Good morning!   Hard is it to receive a human body, rare is it to meet the Buddha Dharma. By virtue of previous merits, we not only have received human bodies difficult to receive, but also have met the … Continue reading

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Karma to Dharma: 業から法へ

  Good morning!   We have a calm, clear world after our zazen. Before coming here, I watched a TV program on the Shimanto River, one of three “free-flowing rivers in Japan,” called “the last pure river.” It enjoys abundant … Continue reading

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Paradigm Shift from Karma to Dharma

  Good morning!   After our sittings we have a serene morning! The world, however, is full of miseries. A Ukrainian passenger plane with 176 people on board was mistaken for an American missile and shot down by Iranian military … Continue reading

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Human karma (triple poisons of delusion, desire, divisiveness) disclosed: Stop it to solve all problems!

  Human karma (triple poisons of delusion, desire, divisiveness) disclosed: Stop it to solve all problems!   Iran shot down the Ukraine flight!   This was caused by Iran, U.S., allies of them, human institutions, individuals.   No reason, excuse, … Continue reading

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Solving Suffering: 苦を解く

  Good morning!   Beautiful flowers at the altar represent natural, holy truth, goodness, and beauty. We have a silent, sunny Saturday morning with sitting, suddenly down to the 30s. The top news on TV in Japan and NPR on … Continue reading

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Doom or Dawn:破滅か夜明か

  Good morning!   We have a nice sunny summer morning after our sittings. Yesterday I saw a frog in my garden, and maybe another one as it was at a distance from the one I had seen a couple … Continue reading

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Paradigm Shift from Selfish Delusion/War to Universal Truth/Peace

  Good morning!   We have a serene sunny Saturday after sittings and service. It may, however, turn into a suffering sinister Satan day due to nuclear winter. Sin (separation) has created sick selves, societies, states, species, and symbolism as … Continue reading

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Karma Kinetic to Dharma Dynamic

  Good morning!   We have a beautiful bright Saturday morning, especially after sittings and service. We have, however, a lot of dark news in the world – climate change, mass extinction, racism, and nationalism with possible nuclear wars at … Continue reading

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Paradigm Shift

    Good morning!   A few days ago I found a white morning glory on our hedge, which I’ve never seen. This morning I found abundant white glories on a stony slope on the way to here. We have … Continue reading

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