The tradition of Hatsubon – first Obon Service
Rev. Miyamura speaks of the tradition of Hatsubon at our annual Obon service. Hatsubon is the...
The tradition of Hatsubon – first Obon Service
Rev. Miyamura speaks of the tradition of Hatsubon at our annual Obon service. Hatsubon is the...
WHAT'S YOUR RELIGION? The Essence of Shin Buddhism
Jesse Zavala speaks on Shin Buddhism and its many interpretations.
Midwest Buddhist Temple’s 70th Anniversary
Rev. Gyosho Kono, the nephew of our founding minister Rev. Gyodo Kono, speaks in honor of MBT’s...
The Significance of our temple’s Legacy Garden
Rev. Ron Miyamura talks about the completion of the Legacy Garden and its physical and symbolic...
Dr. Gilkey speaks on the words “Saranam Gatami” and what they truly mean.
Impermanence, we are always in a state of change
Ellen Dunleavy speaks on giving up—and trying again.
The story of Hanamatsrui (the birth of the Buddha)
Rev. Ron Miyamura tells “his version” of the Hanamatsuri story/legend.
Rev. Ron Miyamura speaks about gratitude and spiritual offerings on this occasion.
2014-03-30 Rev. Miyamura on Change.
Rev. Ron Miyamura talks about change within and outside of the temple.
Rev. Ron Miyamura talks about the founding of Mahayana Buddhism
Rev. Ron Miyamura talks about the history of Ohigan.
Rev. Ron Miyamura speaks about seniority and honor.
Sandra Adams speaks on the importance of the words “Namu Amida Butsu.”
Terry Cichoki speaks about self-compassion.
Roger Suekama talks about holidays, particularly at the Midwest Buddhist Temple.
Rev. Ron Miyamura pays tribute to a member of the temple, then speaks about Nirvana Day.
Rev. Ron Miyamura speaks about spiritual offerings and what they could be.
Rev. Ron Miyamura tells the story of the “full teacup.”
Rev. Ron Miyamura defines and talks about Bodhisvattvas.
Rev. Patti Nakai, resident minister of The Buddhist Temple of Chicago, speaks about Shinran...