The Japan Series Blog was created to share information about Japanese culture, meditation, personal growth as well as about various aspects of this author’s journey. Constructive Comments that Bring Connection and Continue the Conversation are Encouraged.
So often we are strapped with information overload and things to do in the 21 century. Here is a saying that simplifies the messiness of life: 有愛就沒有距離，用愛調和能消除社會亂象。 證嚴法師靜思語 Love transcends distance and eliminates chaos in society. It seems that this … Continue reading
Dharma Talk. Listen at your own Risk. You may have to give up some of your preconceived notions…. First, You Need the Map!. … Continue reading
Clinging to a firm believing in the ego (as opposed to a naturally occuring sense of self) is based in fear; Seeing through to (allowing the blossoming of) one’s true nature (as one of the interconnected beings on the planet) is based in freeing … Continue reading
Clinging to a firm believing in the ego (as opposed to a naturally occuring sense of self) is based in fear; Seeing through to (allowing the blossoming of) one’s true nature (as one of the interconnected beings on the planet) is based in freeing … Continue reading
Mingyur Rinpoche describes what has been scientifically determined to cause happiness. The Cause of Happiness You probably won’t be surprised, that it is related to giving to others. Receiving, curiously and in opposition to what we may believe, does not … Continue reading
May you be blessed with all good deeds! 欣賞他人，即是莊嚴自己。 證嚴法師靜思語 Because seeing virtue in others is in itself a virtue, in appreciating others, we in fact dignify ourselves. Jing-Si Aphorism by Master Cheng-Yen Please visit: Tzu-Chi Taiwan Tzu-Chi Malaysia Tzu-Chi … Continue reading
From Paul who got this advice from his father. “Your needs will never break you.” Paul went on to explain that one’s needs will be taken care of. Now our wants, on the other hand. That’s a different story. They … Continue reading
Monday Morning Author Interview – Ann Page. Hi. Check this interview out. Ann is a children’s author, published in a digital format. She’s also a colleague and a strong collaborator in the Chahanssen Writer’s Group and Authors Collective. … Continue reading