Tonight was quite the night. It started off really well, we had dinner, then went out to play some Frisbee. Then it happened…. the meltdown.We…
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Vesak Celebration — Whittier Narrows Park
I’ve finally been able to make time to post our pictures from the Vesak celebration. We had a wonderful time and I was very happy…
Leave a CommentBuddha in the clouds
Venerable sent me this, thought I would share. …joining palms
Leave a Comment…because now everything’ll be alright
via flickr.com …and concocted up a world so nothing you had forever thereafter make believe it’s real — but that’s alright because now everything’ll be alright… from…
Leave a Commenta quick trip to Hsi Lai
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Leave a CommentPlease Buddha…
loved this and had to share. (via my friend Alicia on Facebook.)
Leave a CommentBuddhist Analogues of Sin and Grace: A Dialogue with Augustine
Buddhist Analogues of Sin and Grace: A Dialogue with Augustine [1] ABSTRACT: “By bringing Augustine into dialogue with Buddhist traditions, each highlights aspects of the…
Leave a CommentBeing present; a quick reflection on being a dad
Had a lot on my mind the other night, there is an ongoing area of my practice that I feel must change soon. When by…
Leave a CommentNew Year celebration at Hsi Lai temple
(full gallery on Flickr) Visited my temple on Sunday for the New Year celebration.
Leave a CommentBuddhist Temple rings in the Chinese New Year — South Florida Sun
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Leave a Commentwatched the State of the Union…. #SOTU #dharma #think
…and I will admit, I enjoyed it. Then I went to Twitter and Facebook; it’s as if no one actually listens to what is trying…
Leave a CommentGetting ready for New Year celebrations
Visited Hsi Lai on Sunday and they were putting at the lanterns in preparations for Chinese New Year. Looking forward to attending this years celebrations.
Leave a CommentAnother lesson from my son
Tonight as I was making dinner with my son we were listening to streaming radio over the iPhone. He looks at it and says: son:…
Leave a CommentA new year…
I am not going to make any ‘new year resolutions’ as we enter 2011. I can only remind myself that in life, we must resolve…
Leave a CommentHsi Lai Journal of Humanistic Buddhism
The Hsi Lai Journal of Humanistic Buddhism is published annually in spring by the International Academy of Buddhism of University of the West. Address all…
Leave a CommentHaving a meal with @ryderjaphy & his wife & friend
Having a great time!
Leave a CommentFinding community where you are (finding Sangha in our connected world) (#OMCru)
(I wrote this as an article for the upcoming issue of Buddha’s Light Magazine (available at Hsi Lai temple), but since we’re still working on…
Leave a CommentThree Steps and One Bow
Buddhist Monks California Pilgrimage https://www.youtube.com/embed/nQr1s0qSzkA Buddhist monks did a “Three Steps and One Bow” pilgrimage from San Francisco to Seattle, which last almost one year.…
Leave a CommentSex, Sin, and Zen by Brad Warner (a book review)
Brad Warner’s new book, Sex, Sin, and Zen: A Buddhist Exploration of Sex from Celibacy to Polyamory and Everything in Between, discusses a topic I’ve…
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