Sensei Alex Kakuyo shares a practice to work with suffering by calming the mind one second at a time.
Confessions of a Hungry Ghost
Sensei Alex Kakuyo on finding refuge in the present moment.
“I Take Refuge in Amida Buddha”
The Pure Land is right here, right now, says Sensei Alex Kakuyo. Chanting the nembutsu can help you see that.
The Doctrinal Case for Buddhist Protest Movements
Sensei Alex Kakuyo shares why Buddhists belong in activist protest movements.
She Who Hears the Cries of Marines
As ex-Marine Alex Kakuyo laments a war he can no longer believe in, he turns for help to the bodhisattva Kannon and the buddha Amida.
The Buddhist Pureland and Living Under Curfew
With his city under curfew following protests for George Floyd, Sensei Alex Kakuyo takes a walk and is stopped by police.