Books
Introducing Itsuro Soga’s book “Thinking about the national flag, anthem, and Japan”, May 6th 2014
My first contact with Itsuro Soga was through his homepage 「月を差す指はどれか?」. He has an English page as well: My understanding of the Buddha’s teachings at this stage Below I discuss his first book, and two videos of his politcal activities:
Muho discusses two Japanese books, April 30th 2014
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Start of the winter practice period, January 16th 2014
How are you all doing? I hope you had a good start into the new year! As every year around this time, the mountains around Antaiji are covered with snow. Last year, on December 16th, everyone except me and my family left Antaiji to go begging or visit with family and friends. December 21st should … Read more
Presenting two books by Uchiyama Roshi and Seigaku, October 16th 2013
Presenting two new Japanese books by Uchiyama Roshi and Seigaku. Segaku is a young Japanese monk who has a dojo in Berlin. Here is his Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/undoinberlin And this is his “Unsui Cafe” in Japanese: http://unsui.net/ Below are links to the respective books by Seigaku and Uchiyama on Japanese Amazon: 坐ればわかる 身体と心が美しくなる禅の作法 内山興正老師いのちの問答