The Marriage of Form and Emptiness
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
25 October 2023
Through understanding the Heart Sutra’s teachings on form and emptiness, we can see the beautiful potential in all things
Burning Incense for All Beings
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
26 September 2023
With our Buddhist practice, we can perfume the world with goodness
The Divine Love of the Buddha
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
16 August 2023
A meditation on what cats and Buddhist practice can teach us about unconditional love and acceptance
Learning How to Suffer
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
25 July 2023
As we work for awakening, Sensei Alex Kakuyo advises us that we cannot eliminate suffering, but instead we can learn to accept it as it arises
Desire Causes Suffering
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
21 June 2023
Understanding how desire makes us suffer and how acceptance helps us deal with this truth in life
Keep Planting Seeds
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 May 2023
In Buddhist practice we learn that slow and steady work is key to cultivating a good life
Starting the Lawn Mower
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
20 April 2023
BDG North American Correspondent Sensei Alex Kakuyo brings his Buddhist practice into daily life, where things don’t always go as planned
What Is the Purpose of Life?
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
23 March 2023
Rather than fixating on the question, we may find that basic Buddhist practices such as kindness and compassion will naturally lead us to a life of purpose
Creating Flat Land
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
22 February 2023
Practicing patience and perseverance with the hills and valleys of daily life
Drafty Windows
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
27 January 2023
Sensei Alex Kakuyo brings Buddhist practice and ethics down to earth
Developing a Core Buddhist Practice
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
20 December 2022
Seeing homestead life as a reflection of our Buddhist practice and doing the necessary work, day in and day out
Let Go of Suffering
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
12 November 2022
Allowing the changing seasons to present us with an opportunity to meditate on the Buddha’s teaching