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  • >Going crazy

    >I am going crazy in my new Vista world, I have a new computer and things are going crazy including me.Yesterday I sort of fainted in the swimming pool.People told me I looked yellow and has the biggest and darkest circles around my eyes. I was spinning or at least my head was.And now I…

  • >Words of Wisdom

    >Old age. One of the four sufferings according to buddhism. The others are: Birth, Sickness and Death.Here is what President Ikeda says of Old Age: Life loses its dynamism from the moment we lose the passion with which to live it. No matter what our age, we cannot afford to let the flame within our…

  • >Changes

    >I changed some wording on my blog.A lot of my talks with a dear friend are about Low Life. A kind of life I don’t want to have. Lowlife means to dwell in your misery. To talk bad about people. To not face your own demons but to try to hide them away from yourself…

  • >Words of Wisdom – by Daisaku Ikeda

    >Today there is such a beautiful treasure again. Please enjoy these wise words with me: Where can we find happiness? Happiness is not found in a tranquil life free of storms and tempests. Real happiness is found in the struggles we undergo to realize our goals, in our efforts to move forward.

  • >Words of Wisdom – by Daisaku Ikeda

    > As long as we are human, we are destined to make mistakes. We all fall prey to flawed beliefs and views. What separates a forward-looking person from an intransigent one, a virtuous person from a malevolent one, however, is whether one can candidly admit to ones mistakes and take bold steps to redress them.

  • >Blackbirds

    >Yes, I have a family of at least 4. I continued pruning my rose today and as I was cutting away in a gentle way I heard the loud shrieks of the babies. Mommy or daddy (couldn’t see through the green) was feeding them. Not afraid of me at all.I have had several nests on…

  • >Gratitude

    >Buddhism tells Gratitude is one of the Hallmarks of Humanity I will paste the essay that appeared in the American magazine Living Buddhism under my own experience with gratitude today. Every year when I discover that a blackbird couple made their nest against the backwall of my house I am filled with gratitude.Today again, while…

  • >Words of Wisdom – by Daisaku Ikeda

    > Failure is an instrumental part of every success. Whether our life has been a triumph or tragedy can only be judged at its very end.

  • >Finish the story

    >Two more days and the deadline is gone.S0 next Friday evening I will hand in my story.And then it will be gone.And where will it lead me.

  • >Words of Wisdom

    > document.write(kiji[today_date]); Trust is as difficult a coin to earn and it is easily lost – the trust built over a decade can be shattered in an instant by one offhanded remark or deed. A person who is not swayed from their chosen path, even during the most trying times, will ultimately find that he…