Japan

SelfImprovement on June 22nd, 2010

Most westerner get their information about Japan from the news media. Just as we would hate to have foreigners judge America by our news broadcasts, seeing Japan through the sensational video we receive is inaccurate. The pace of life in Japan is very much like it is here and getting out to visit with the [...]

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SelfImprovement on April 14th, 2010

The Bhumisparsha mudra is translated from Sanskrit into ‘earth touching.’ Mudras are positions or gesture of the body and hands designed  to express a a thought or feeling without speech.  Buddhist meditation rituals are based on the many different mudras. Buddha statues are often depicted in the earth touching mudra which is also known as [...]

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