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A meditation: The utter helplessness and hopefulness of death

TB wrote 2 months ago: I awake, and I am still with you. — Psalm 139:18b I can’t do any better than this post from Ty … more →

Tags: Christian Worldview, Christianity, CS Lewis, David, death, hope in death, Psalm 139, Resurrection

Undone by Brook Taylor

Aubri wrote 3 months ago: Cheyenne @ Ferndale In the novel Undone, Brook Taylor leads the reader through the broken life of Se … more →

Tags: Family/Friendship, realistic

Chanda's Secrets

Aubri wrote 4 months ago: summerhippee Deming Chanda’s Secrets by Allan Stratton This was a really emotional and great b … more →

Tags: Week 5, intense, AIDS

my heart is going to burst...

permafrosty wrote 1 year ago: and then the doctors of Seattle Grace will have to put me back together. i love that show, so much. … more →

Tags: Sloan, Izzy, Denny, mer, yang

Buddhist Funerals (Link)

Kyōshin wrote 1 year ago: Another interesting article via Precious Metal this time originally from Asahi.com: Bringing Transpa … more →

Tags: doctrine, funerals, Life and Death

Notes: ‘Bearer of the Light’ (K6)1 comment

Kyōshin wrote 1 year ago: Things are quiet at the moment.  Most of my Dharma friends are either extremely busy at work or off … more →

Tags: Rituals, Practice, nembutsu life, Rennyo, Life and Death, deep hearing monpo, Christianity, Prayer, jitsuen kakehashi

Japan Days (3)3 comments

J wrote 1 year ago: Mr I had died the previous week and today was the occasion of his seventh day memorial service. Foll … more →

Tags: General, Life and Death, Japan, Travel

Shinran's 'Last Words'3 comments

Kyōshin wrote 1 year ago: A discussion at Level 8th Buddhist about Shinran Shonin’s last words led me to try and track d … more →

Tags: History, Shinran, hoonko, shinjin, Kakunyo, Gorinmatsu no Gosho, Last Words, Hanazono Bunko

Tears1 comment

Kyōshin wrote 2 years ago: “[We] think of the Buddha (namely pronouncing the Buddha Name) whilst thinking of death [in daily li … more →

Tags: General, Life and Death

grieving in-laws1 comment

downrightpersonal wrote 2 years ago: I will be leaving soon to travel out of state to be with my mother for memorial day weekend. Monday … more →

Tags: aging, Family, Women, Dating

a mother to others...

downrightpersonal wrote 2 years ago: They laid Ms. Ginny in the ground today. Her body rests peacefully after months of illness. I’ll alw … more →

Tags: Parenting, Homosexuality, Faith & Spirituality, Family, Values, Women, Friendship, Gay and Christian, lesbian and christian

why do bad things happen to good people?5 comments

downrightpersonal wrote 2 years ago: “When Bad Things Happen to Good People” was a popular book title in the 80s. It seems an appropriate … more →

Tags: Faith & Spirituality, Values, Justice

say a prayer for virginia tech and families2 comments

downrightpersonal wrote 2 years ago: Eternal God,    We remember and pray for the Virginia students, staff, families and community.  Comf … more →

Tags: Faith & Spirituality, Family


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