Tag: philosophy
member name: Jared G.
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July 21, 2007 11:12 PM EDT --
Okay; What did the Buddha teach?
I'll check back Sunday and see if there are some opinions and views expressed herein...
Peace.
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June 11, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
Earlier today I emailed a new friend, Tom, and as I often do, keyed "Nam-myoho-renge-kyo" before my name. Below is the email I received back from him a short while ago...
Jared, . . . more
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May 15, 2007 03:53 AM EDT --
My appreciation to Stephanie Dickison
for this thoughtful review...jrg
<cite>For the Sake of Peace: Seven Paths to Global Harmony - A Buddhist Perspective</cite>
Daisaku Ikeda
Middleway . . . more
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July 10, 2007 12:42 PM EDT --
Life may be more akin to a series of meets than a single marathon. You can lose a race here or there, as long as you win in one contest, in one area. All the struggles you endured . . . more
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June 12, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
"Gold can be neither burned by fire nor corroded or swept away by water, but
iron is vulnerable to both. A worthy person is like gold, a fool like iron."
( The Heritage of . . . more
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June 29, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
T HE FIRST THING is to pray. From the moment we
begin to pray, things start moving. The darker the
night, the closer the dawn. From the moment we chant
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo . . . more
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July 02, 2008 06:57 PM EDT --
"Culture is knowledge applied with wisdom." ---- Josei Toda (2nd Soka Gakkai President)
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May 23, 2007 01:05 AM EDT --
"ONLY WITHIN the open space created by dialogue,
whether conducted with our neighbors, with his-
tory, with nature or the cosmos, can human wholeness
be sustained. We are not born human in . . . more
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June 18, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
Every day I feel the tug more and more. Our world is
running hotter and hotter on the path of disaster. As
humans, we must awaken each of our sleeping friends
who fail to see that the time . . . more
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May 25, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
Here at Gather, I have created this one group. It is closest to my heart. More so now than ever, all people of good conscience need to band together for the sake of peace.
What is global harmony? . . . more
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June 02, 2007 03:33 PM EDT --
"You are your own master.
Could anyone else be your master?
When you have gained control over yourself,
you have found a master of rare value."
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June 16, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
Daily Wisdom
From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
The Buddha dwells within our hearts. For example, flint has the potential to produce fire, and gems have intrinsic value. . . . more
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April 16, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
Who can possibly understand the sickness in a person's mind as a rampage of death is perpetrated? My wife and I sat in the stands and watched the VT Hokies play the UK Tigers a year ago at the . . . more
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May 15, 2007 04:03 AM EDT --
This is the URL to the Middleway Press book discussion guide for the book "For the Sake of Peace" by Daisaku Ikeda.
http://www.middlewaypress.com/reading_groups/FSP-guide.pdf
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July 11, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
The Buddha in Your
Mirror
By Hochswender, Martin & Moreno
ABOUT THE BOOK:
While the modern notion that "happiness can be found within oneself" has recently become a broadly popular . . . more
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December 04, 2007 04:58 PM EST --
Not a title that will really prepare one for my short article; but then, those of you who know me here know that's just a part of my style....
I Perceive, Therefore I am.
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June 22, 2008 07:46 PM EDT --
Buddhist Practice : Experiences
Buddhism and My Psychiatric Practice
By Charles Byrne, Ireland
It has been said that the suffering caused by mental illness is worse
than that caused . . . more
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June 23, 2008 05:54 PM EDT --
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The great French author Victor Hugo (1802-85) noted that faith is forged
amid the pains of hardship and . . . more
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June 22, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
Courage, Perseverance and Unity: Checking Your CPU Usage
In Japanese, the word for courage is “Yuki” - SGI President Daisaku Ikeda has stated the following in regards to courage: “It . . . more
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July 21, 2007 07:48 AM EDT --
Good morning Gather friends.
Just a quick "top 'o the mornin'" to all y'all!
Here at our world-class SGI-USA training facility I am filled with joy and appreciation.
I . . . more
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