The buddhahood Podcast

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 24

We do not "own" our sons and daughters, nor do we "own" our parents; but we can see and influence their karma and their needs, through Buddhaness. 

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 23

Every single process occurring in you is also happening throughout the Universe, just as all aspects of the Universe are manifest in you. 

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 22

Nichiren's return to Kamakura and his subsequent retirement to Mount Minobu. 

The Marble Analogy

A marble is not only impenetrable, but also impossible to escape. A marble made of sugar moving through liquid water, however, can infuse its environment with sweetness.

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 21

Do as I do! Realize as I have realized! Exhort yourself in this practice and study for your insights and inspirations as I, Nichiren, have done. 

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 20

The visualization of the ceremony in the sky that is the Lotus Sutra now takes form in Nichiren’s mind and doctrine. 

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 18/19

Nichiren now ponders the focus point for our Samsaric minds to eliminate all distraction from our opening to the mind of Buddhaness. 

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 17

Nichiren exhorts you and I to emulate his efforts, the path of the Lotus of Truth. To live as he does in conviction and fearless practice of Shakyamuni's ultimate teaching.

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 16

Nichiren comes to understand that his "life" is more than Nichiren, but rather an expression of universal "life" as a Truth to be witnessed by all life throughout time.

NICHIREN - Buddhist Prophet - part 15

To practice the “moral life” is to practice and live to the ultimate goal of Buddhaness.