Ernest Fenollosa and the Order of the Rising Sun
Joseph Houseal
11 February 2023
Exploring the legacy and impact of an early Western student of Japanese culture and Buddhism
My Admirable Friend: Reiki Healer and Compassionate Advocate
Margaret Meloni, PhD
17 November 2022
A meditation on spiritual friendship and connection in times of need
Sagi Mai: Dance of the White Heron
Joseph Houseal
9 July 2022
Sagi Mai brings protection and blessings, just as the beautiful herons appear on the banks of the Kamo River in Kyoto
The Hidden Buddha
Gereon Kopf
7 July 2022
An academic account of finding religion and spiritual beings and forces in Japan’s supposedly areligious society
Women in Shugendo: Supporters, Leaders, or Both? Part 3
Alena Eckelmann
13 April 2022
Introducing Tatsumi Anju from Sakuramotobou, a Shugendo temple in Yoshino
Women in Shugendo: Supporters, Leaders, or Both? Part 2
Alena Eckelmann
16 March 2022
Introducing Tatsumi Anju from Sakuramotobou, a Shugendo temple in Yoshino
Okina, an Endless Blessing from Long Ago
Joseph Houseal
15 January 2022
Exploring an ancient Japanese art form heralding peace and abundance
Connecting the Past and Present of Shugendo – The Revival of Japan’s Ancient Mountain Ascetic Tradition, Part Six
Alena Eckelmann
19 October 2021
The modern-day legacy of En no Gyoja
Connecting the Past and Present of Shugendo – The Revival of Japan’s Ancient Mountain Ascetic Tradition, Part Two
Alena Eckelmann
19 March 2021
An interview with Prof. Caleb Carter of Kyushu University
Connecting the Past and Present of Shugendo – The Revival of Japan’s Ancient Mountain Ascetic Tradition, Part One
Alena Eckelmann
3 December 2020
Nurturing the roots of an ancient tradition
Another Kind of Pilgrimage
Gereon Kopf
19 June 2020
What it means to walk the Buddha-way
Words Heal – Words Hurt
Gereon Kopf
4 December 2019
Our speech shows our true understanding as much as…