I like to think that as I went through the supermarket of life and I was choosing all the things I want to be and all the things I wanted to do my choices were all very much what I wanted.
A Black, Female, Lesbian, Buddhist.
I really dug down to the bottom
Practicing Buddhism is everyday life. It is like taking a breathe. In the morning at my alter I chant to elevate my life condition, to bring from out of my life the ultimate wisdom, courage and compassion. When I get up from chanting and leave my altar the day of practice begins. I can not separate my life as a Buddhist and ...
I too am not an athiest, but I feel that the faith I do have is often thought of as being athiest. I am a practicing Nichiren Diashonion Buddhist. I chant "Nam Myoho Renge Kyo", recite two chapters of the Lotus Sutra twice a day. I might mention that I am a Afro American and a lesbian of 31 years. My coming from a southern b...
Beth Tucker
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