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Living in Mindfulness of the Vows of Amida Buddha

by Gregory Gibbs| September 26, 2010

Living in Mindfulness of the Vows of Amida Buddha

Is being mindful the same thing as meditating? Rev. Jundo Gregory Gibbs invites you to explore some Buddhist questions with him.

Shin Buddhism and the power of story

by Andrea Miller| June 23, 2009

Shin Buddhism and the power of story

An excerpt from Shin teacher Kentetsu Takamori’s new book Something You Forgot… Along the Way: Stories of Wisdom and Learning.

The Path of Foolish Beings

by Mark Unno| March 1, 2007

The Path of Foolish Beings
Buddhadharma - Spring '07 Failure Foolishness Mark Unno Pure Land Shin BuddhismParadise of Amida Buddha; Kasuga Kaishi; Buddhism, Heian period (794 - 1185), Amitabha Buddha, Japan, apsara, Pure Land Buddhism, gold, Sukhavati, kakemono, Japanese Art. Freer Sackler Gallery.

Who are the foolish beings? According to the Shin tradition of Pure Land Buddhism, we all are. Mark Unno explains that only by becoming aware of our limited self and acknowledging our fundamental foolishness can we realize the oneness of all beings and the limitless flow of compassion.

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