Coming to See My True Self
One of my Buddhist friends whom I talked with the other day was looking forward to go to the 2,000-Tatami-Mat Hall on the 750th memorial...
Is Death an Easy Journey?
Death, our 100% certain future, draws closer with every moment. We have absolutely no idea about what the future holds. In an attempt to...
A Seed Not Planted Cannot Grow
The Fundamental Law of Cause-and-Effect One October, a man went on a trip to the East. A cool breeze blew through fields of ripened grain...
Will We Become Stars after We Die?
The other day, on the NHK radio program called “Children’s Telephone Consultation about Science,” a child asked a teacher, “Why will we...
The Teaching of “Turning toward and Believing in Amida Alone”
Though there are many people in the world, they all can be divided into two categories: wise and foolish. I learned from the lecture that...
Conversion from Zen to Pure Land Buddhism
On March 18th, Fukuyo Furui (78) and her grandson, Kosei (20) of Aichi Prefecture attended the lecture hosted by students. Sitting...
Having an Impact on Each Person
I am very pleased to know that a new Shinran Center has opened in Shizuoka, where I used to be engaged in teaching Buddhism. It was the...
The Painstaking Effort of Buddhist Masters
Thank you very much for giving a lecture to us missionaries despite being as busy as you are with writing the new book. Listening to your...
The Root Cause of Suffering is the Disease of Mind that is Deeply Tangled
A Wonder Medicine for a Disease That Has No Symptoms Hiroshi Saito, Ishikawa When we know that we are sick, we are sure to see a doctor...
The World will be One Under the “Supreme Dharma” of Mahayana
Two Buddhist Teachers, the Head of the Managerial Section and the Head of the PR Section, respectively set forth on expeditions to the...
