1st

"Unless we know ourselves, we can never be at peace." Head Priest.

 

8th

hIf you wish to see your face you cannot do so by yourself, only through the offices of another who will act as your mirror.h Head Priest.

 

15th

hIn order to learn the Buddha-dharma we should continually try and ask questions with the confidence that even in emptiness one can find the infinite.h Head Priest.

 

22nd

hIf you assume that merely by listening to the Buddha-dharma you will be completely enveloped in the light of the Buddha, that is just an illusion. You are actually deluding yourself. It is the true Buddha-dharma itself that completely turns your darkness into light.h Senior Dharma friend.

 

29th

"Could it not be that this modest attitude of yours towards other people is actually making you avoid true confrontation?" Suggestion made by a young priest at a dharma meeting held at the Sokokan Taya House.