Santa Maria Central Coast Church - Guadalupe Buddhist Church
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times what people need is not a Brilliant mind that speaks but a special Heart that listens. ~The Tiny Buddha The Japanese word for heart is “kokoro”. The Japanese writing or kanji resembles a heart. This is one character that I do not have […] Hard is it to be born into human life. Now we are living it. Difficult is it to hear the Teachings of the Blessed One. Now we hear it… Let us reverently take refuge in the Three Treasures of the Truth… I take refuge in the Buddha… I take refuge in the Dharma… I take […] A compassionate mind is filled With thoughts of others and Moved to action. ~Rev. Dr. Seigen Yamaoka When we turn on the news, there is something that adds to our worries. There is now a new variant more contagious than the original Covid, massive shootings due to ignorance and senseless hate, wars and now we […]  We are so happy to share this article in the Santa Maria Times by Mike Hodgson (mhodgson@santamariatimes.com) Obon committee chair, Esther Trejo is quoted: “You know, when you’re running a festival, you tend to get tunnel vision,” Trejo said. “But we had a lot of happy people, we sold out all the food we had and there […] |
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