Thinking Like a Buddhist, Rev. Gary Jaskula

by | Jun 15, 2023 | News

Dear Dharma Friends, Other religions have some really big stories about our world. They talk about the originor the world, the end of the world, why things are “off” with the world, what we must donow to be saved, and lots more. They like to give out that they have...

Persimmons, by Rev. Gary Jaskula

by | Jun 15, 2023 | News

Dear Dharma Friends, Eighteen years ago, I went on a trip to Japan with a small group from Northampton, MA, organized bythe late Rev. Dr. Taitetsu Unno. While in Kyoto, we visited many Zen gardens. One of the most famousis that of Ryoan-ji, a temple of the strict...