by David Baldridge | May 24, 2025 | Announcements, Services
On Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 1:30 pm, Reverend Coy will host a Goma Fire Ritual and ceremonial burning of the Soe Gomagi (wooden stick) with each person’s prayer/wish to the Buddha. If you wish to participate in the Goma Fire Ritual, you can order your Soe Gomagi wish...
by David Baldridge | May 17, 2025 | Class Updates, Karate
Brothers Benjamin and Dean received their green belts. They have brought youthful exuberance to the class and we’ve enjoyed watching them grow both physically and in skill. Congratulations!
by David Baldridge | May 17, 2025 | Announcements, Services
On Sunday, May 18th, the Temple will be observing this month’s Daishiku Service. This special gathering offers a time for reflection, connection, and reverence for the teachings of Kōbō Daishi, and to honor our ancestors and family members who passed in the...
by David Baldridge | Mar 17, 2025 | Insights & Learning Materials, Karate
It was first aired 10 years ago (produced 3/17/2015), but this documentary is an excellent look into the multi-faceted karate culture in Okinawa, and the magnetic force that brings karateka from around the world to visit and...
by David Baldridge | Feb 28, 2025 | Announcements
The Buddhist practice of Shakyo (tracing the sutras) is an ancient form of meditation to calm the mind and relieve stress. Rev. Myokyo Shigemitsu Coy will introduce the Heart Sutra, practice breathing to calm the mind and body, being mindful, practice patience, and...
