Monthly Archives: May 2014

Afterthoughts About Mahāyāna & Hīnayāna

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Sensei Mui

Because I am a Mahāyāna priest ordained in several lineages it all the propaganda regarding the Mahāyāna movement comes to my eyes or ears almost daily. It seems that many have personal definitions of what Mahāyāna is. The word has … Continue reading →

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Sentient Being or Being Sentience?

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Sensei Mui

Nothing exists outside of the way we think of it; yet at the same time, nothing exists the way we think of it. The way we experience “things,” through the six consciousnesses and five aggregates, means that we are sentient … Continue reading →

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Enlightened Munching

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Sensei Mui

There is so much advise “out there” about food and diet that it can be mind boggling. Just to get an idea of the weird and wonderful world of diets, click here to see just a partial list of the varieties of … Continue reading →

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