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Mountains Moving

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! Here we can sit calm, clear, and cool – almost chilly now, but in Japan typhoon No. 12 wreaked havoc: there was record damage, with more than a hundred dead or missing, and a downpour of 2,400mm … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged abnormal climate, awakened way, Buddha, danger/disaster/death, eliminate militarism/materialism/me-ism, free slaves/selves, global ethic, global life system, global warming, holy (wholly wholesome)/healthy/happy, landslides, moving mouintains and rivers, save energy/matter/all, simple life, typhoon | Leave a comment

Practice of Penetrating Purity and Peace

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! We had a very hot day today, but we can sit and stop our karma, going beyond heat and chill, even entering into a world with neither heat nor chill. But, in a hot spot of … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged amrita (ambrosia/immortatlity), Anglimala, awakened way, birth and death, Buddha, highest dharma, karma, killing, nuclear power, nuclear wastes, penetrating purity/peace, praxis/practice, rdiation, sitting/stopping karmas, suffering, three poisons (attachment/aversion/delusion), true words | Leave a comment

Wholly Wholesome Wakefulness

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good evening! When we sit in zazen perfectly, we become pure and peaceful, wholly wholesome, without killing, stealing, lying, etc. – just in harmony with all. This morning I went into my back yard and found the peaches … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged awakened way, countries stolen, globe destroyed, harmony with all, peaceful, practice, pure, wakeful/watchful, wholly wholesome, wholly wholesome truth/goodness/beauty/holiness/harmony, without killing/stealing/lying | Leave a comment

Seeding Spring: Fruiting Fall

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! Now we have cool air of autumn and beautiful singing of birds. Autumn is the season of harvesting. Since I traveled in early summer and could not take care of the vegetable garden at a critical time, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged awakened way, blooming and bearing fruit, delight in awakening and action, dharma of cause and effect, fruit each time and ever onward, practice/possibility/perfection, seeding/watering/harvesting, zazen | Leave a comment

Work Works

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! This morning the temperature is in the mid-70s, so we can sit without fans. We don’t need the lamps along the path to the entrance either. The awakened way is to become awakened to the holy truth and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged awakened way, bubble, delusion, dreaming, Global System Ethic Association, killing millions million years, materialism, me-ism, militarism, nuclear plant, practice with all constantly, self (me-ism) < wholly wholesome life system, sleeping | Leave a comment

Practice Perfecting

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! Zazen is the essential practice of the awakened way. The awakened way is to be awakened to the holy (wholly wholesome) truth and to act wakefully in the holy way. So, we cannot say, “Oh, I didn’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged awakened way, here and now, holy (wholly wholesome) truth, holy way, practice, sufferings of the world, together with all, zazen | Leave a comment

Awakening and Awakened Action

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! After some showers we have a little milder weather. Especially after sittings we can enjoy a serene, still, steadfast, and satisfied state. Why do we sit? We all have problems and sufferings (duk-kha: lit. wrong-going, dissatisfaction). We cannot … Continue reading →

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Hearken to the Heart Mountain

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We are fortunate to be able to sit in truth and peace amidst the heat wave. I received copies of the latest issue of the Interreligious Insight magazine. Some of you read an article titled “The Legacy … Continue reading →

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Awakening and Action

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We had a small shower last evening after the long, severe heat wave. So, our plants have enjoyed a brief moment of shower – life water and cool air. We can now enjoy the sound of falling water … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen | Tagged action, Americans, awakened way, awakening, crying over spilt milk, cultivation, Dharma, dharma (form/norm), Dogen, Emory Robins, energy, equality, fear, fearless, flowers, free, fruits, Fukushima, full function, genuine joy and happiness, karma, Koide, limitless life/light/liberation/love, military-industrial-political complex, mountain-river-great-earth m;ind, nuclear power, peace, problems, prognosis, radiation contamination, safe, saving all beings, self, selfish interest, simple, slave, sufferings, sustainable, systemic, truth, wholly wholesome happiness, wholly wholesome system | Leave a comment

Ignorance and Inaction

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! When we sit stable and serene, we can make every day a good day. We can enjoy more flowers and fruits as we have worked for them. But in the world we see and hear a lot of … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global problems, Religion, System, Uncategorized, Zen | Tagged awakened, awakened way, famine, good day everyday, ignorance and inaction, nuclear waste burning, old habits, radiation contamination, religion, sit stable and serene, starvation, suffering | Leave a comment

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Mountains Moving

Practice of Penetrating Purity and Peace

Wholly Wholesome Wakefulness

Seeding Spring: Fruiting Fall

Work Works

Practice Perfecting

Awakening and Awakened Action

Hearken to the Heart Mountain

Awakening and Action

Ignorance and Inaction

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