Dharma talks from 2013
31 – 40 of 42 items
Rev. Arthur Kaufmann 08/25/2013
Rev. Kaufmann’s talk focused on judgment in the context of Buddhist understanding of causes and conditions.
“Awaken to the Foolish Self” – Rev. Tatsuo Muneto 08/18/2013
Learn how Reverend Muneto found dharma in an encounter with the police.
“No Worries: Amida’s Got You Covered” – Rev. Bert Sumikawa, 08/11/13
“Can’t Get No Satisfaction” – Rev. Arthur Kaufmann 08/04/2013
Rev. Kaufmann uses a Rolling Stones song as the jumping off point for his dharma talk.
“See Yourself in the Mirror of the Dharma” – Rev. Tatsuo Muneto 07/28/2013
“What Do Buddhists Believe?” – Rev. Arthur Kaufmann 07/21/2013
Rev. Kaufmann relates a story about a sangha member asking, “What do Buddhists believe?” He uses the Golden Chain to explore some answers to this question.
The Buddha’s Wish for the World
Part 1 of 6, “What is the Buddha’s wish?,” recorded September2, 2009, with voiceover narration in English. Monshu Koshin Ohtani, the 24th head minister of Jodo Shinshu (Shin Buddhism) and author of The Buddha’s Wish for the World, talks about Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, Amida Buddha, and the teachings of Shinran Shonin. For all six video […]
Rev. Bert Sumikawa 07/14/2013
Rev. Sumikawa reflects on the meaning of Obon.
New metaphors for experiencing Nembutsu
A dharma message by Rev. Kenji Akahoshi at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple on July 31, 2011 following up on his previous day’s workshop, “If life is a nightmare, wake up to a dream – Resolving life issues utilizing Buddhist principles.” Dr. Akahoshi is a graduate of IBS and received his Tokudo ordination in Kyoto. […]