Tag Archives: triple tragedy

Seeing and Solving System Syndrome

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning ! We can still enjoy the full moon. Now we have very cool air. The season seems to turn from the hot summer to the cool autumn. Artifice must return to the natural way. At this time in … Continue reading →

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Penetrating Past, Present, and Prospect

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   We have a nice cool, clear, and calm morning. We can sit with fresh morning air and beautiful birds’ chirping.   At this time of year Japanese people celebrate O-bon (お盆、Urabon：盂蘭盆, Ulambana), returning to their native homes … Continue reading →

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Sit, See, Serve, and Save

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We now have fresh, cool, and crisp air, as if autumn is around the corner. Today in Japan people are observing the fifth-month memorial day of the deceased following the triple tragedy of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster. … Continue reading →

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Remain Resolute Resilient

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We sit calm and cool in the heat wave warning, with the heat index due to go up to 110 degrees. “In extinction of the heart-head, even fire is cool.” So saying, Kaisen Osho at Erinji sat in … Continue reading →

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Compassionate Community

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning!   We are now having thunder and rain.   Ryokan made a poem:   A lone pine tree – If it were human, How I’d like to loan it A straw rain hat! How I’d like to loan … Continue reading →

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Holy Happy

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We could see the bright morning star and hear the busier birds’ chirping on the way here. Now we have the cherry blossoms blooming and the bright candle burning at the altar. On the opposite side of the … Continue reading →

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Pure Peace

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We have so many flowers blooming around us, and now we can sit and enjoy the priceless spring evening. Unfortunately, however, in Japan they have still the triple tragedy of earthquake, tsunami, and the nuclear disaster unfolding in … Continue reading →

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