Archived Posts
Wonder; Spiritual Progress – September 8, 2012 Meditation
Underground Railroad – October 17, 2019
Grateful Eating – May 16, 2012 Meditation
Guide de pratique du Sutra du Lotus
A French translation of Ryusho Jeffus’ Lotus Sutra Practice Guide: 35-Day Practice Outline is now available at nichiren-etudes.net.
One Year Memorial Service for Rev. Ryusho Jeffus Shonin
The One Year Memorial Service for Rev. Ryusho Jeffus will be held online on Sunday, Aug. 15 via Zoom at 10:30 AM Pacific Time, 1:30 PM Eastern Time, 6:30 PM GMT (London), 7:30 PM CET (Prague). You must register in advance if you want to attend. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcO-rrDgjGtNr68RSGHohtc-iRf9_Lvr0 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information on how to join Rev. Ryusho Shonin’s Service.
Ryusho Kansho Jeffus Shonin
Jihi, Buddhist Mercy and Nonviolent Communication (English and French) – Video – June 7, 2020
The first part of this video recording is devoted to a very brief talk on the difference between Jihi, Buddhist Mercy, and the dictionary definition of mercy. Also, as part of this I talk a bit about the difference between a lie and an expedient as understood in Buddhism. They both share a certain characteristic, an important one. Due to the condensed explanation of Buddhist Mercy it is lacking in a great deal of subtlety…