Takuin Minamoto
On December 1st, 2006, I, Takuin Minamoto, entered a state of profound emptiness, peace, and joy. This event occurred without meditation, asceticism, or effort of any kind. This blog is about that process.
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Potential Violence - 13 days ago
A message from a friend:Whats the possibility of you and Akiko moving back to the USA? At least out of the way of North Korea's ballistic and long range missiles. I fear that Japan will see a lot of violence if the situation keeps escalating. Topics: All Posts, An End to War, Question of the Week
To The Student - 13 days ago
Don’t say you are ‘All One.’ That is an incredibly powerful statement. And as we go into this step by step we can see your confusion. So is the fact your confusion, or your idea of being All One? If you are All One, you would have no... Topics: All Posts, Asides, The Search for Enlightenment, To The Student
The Dialogue - 161 days ago
There is a misconception about dialogues; many people see the end results - the transcripts, the footage, or whatever - and think that is the end. In other words, once dialogue is over, the end result must be the right way to see it. But is that correct?. Topics: All Posts, Asides
Found (or Lost) Love - 174 days ago
I found this note while on my daily walk. It was folded neatly at the top of a bridge.I am curious to know the ending of this story. Topics: All Posts
There Are No Others - 234 days ago
Takuin sits in a very noisy room and the mind calms down, activity dissipates, and suddenly it is there; an emptiness that silences the senses of the mind. It is such an intense, pulsing energy, others in the room feel it. It expands and takes everything. Topics: All Posts, Asides











