Making a Pledge with the Castle of Truth
It feels somewhat surreal that a Shinran Center has been built in Shizuoka and that Takamori-sensei honored us with his visit there....
I have to listen with all my heart
Amida Buddha has poured his life into one character ‘Nyaku (If)’, promising to make us be reborn with a mind of faith and joy. No other...
Faith Only in Amida
Let All Humankind Know “Why We Live” The Celebration of Master Shinran’s Birth (May 19 & 20) Blessed with beautiful weather May 19 – 20,...
The Three Karmas
Q. What are the three karmas? A. Karma of the body Karma of the mouth Karma of the mind ‘Karma’ is a Sanskrit word meaning ‘deeds’. The...
The key to dramatically transform the world where people make little of their lives
It was stunning to hear from Takamori sensei that every single thing on this earth is here to clarify the reason why we were born. All...
Now is My Only Chance to Repay My Debt of Gratitude for These 55 Years
2 People Take Doctrine Exam Two Shinran followers came to the 2,000-tatami-mat hall from one of the areas affected by the earthquake....
Survivors Come to Shinran Center
2 People Take Doctrine Exam Two Shinran followers came to the 2,000-tatami-mat hall from one of the areas affected by the earthquake....
I’m Truly Happy When I’m Listening to Buddhism
When I started to work for a company, I felt different than before about the words “life is a sea that is difficult to cross.” We use...
The Law of Cause & Effect to English-speaking World
Holding an English draft of The law of Cause & Effect, she says with a smile on her face, “This means a lot to me.” Her name is Nichola...
A Record of Little Treasures
by Chise Kanda, Secretary of Takamori-sensei On Intangible Treasure Takamori-sensei: “The masses pursue tangible treasures, but...