October 23rd, 2019: Sensei Alex Kakuyo
Subscriber Archive • 1h 0m
Using Faith to Combat Spiritual Materialism in Buddhist Sanghas
Sensei Alex Kakuyo uses the teachings of Shinjin and Harukai to illustrate the dangers of spiritual materialism in Dharma practice. Referencing passages from the Lotus Sutra and the Lankavatara Sutra he discusses the inherent enlightenment that all people possess and how that informs student/ teacher relationships.
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