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Cooking and the Nembutsu

A message from Rev. Tomo Hojo which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers’ Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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“Da Sukiyaki” Taste of O-Nembutsu

A message from Rev. Ai Hironaka which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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Let us mutually reflect, respect and interact

A message from Bishop Eric Matsumoto, November 14, 2016   As we witness what is unfolding in our nation after the 2016 elections, there is room for concern as emotions and feelings run high, but let us have faith in ourselves as residents of America and also as humanity. For...

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The Plus Side of Aging

A message from Rev. Kojun Hashimoto which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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Things I Couldn’t See

A message from Rev. Yuika Hasebe which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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From My Diary

A message from Rev. Toyokazu Hagio which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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Amida Buddha Always Works in Our Daily Lives

A message from Rev. Shingo Furusawa which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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My Black Path: The Road Frequently Taken

A message from Rev. David Fujimoto which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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Let’s Live a Life of Harmony

A message from Rev. Daido Baba which appears in the book, “The Taste of the Nembutsu,” published in 2016 by the HHMH State Ministers Association. The book is a collection of dharma messages by each of the active ministers. To extend the reach of the dharma within these messages, we...

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