Rimban Toyokazu Hagio

Rimban Toyokazu Hagio, Hawaii Betsuin

Submitted by Rimban Toyokazu Hagio

People think of “impermanence” as having a pessimistic meaning, that things change for the worse, but impermanence does not always mean that things are getting worse. Misfortune can also take turn for the better into happiness. There is a saying that “there is no night not followed by morning.” This is possible because things are impermanent.

 
Dharmagrams are short messages by Hawaii Betsuin ministers. The series was initiated during the coronavirus outbreak of 2020 as one way to continue sharing the Dharma during the stay-at-home period.