I once had a conversation with a seeker of a truly independent cast of mind. Not being able to pin down exactly which tradition he was following, I cut straight to the bone and asked him – “So who is it exactly that you worship?” “Heaven” was his reply. Unwilling to... » Read More
I’m sometimes asked “Is this Shimenawa stuff a new religion?” The answer is simple and emphatic – “Absolutely not. The world doesn’t need a new religion.” But that’s only half the story really. Because while the world doesn’t need a new religion, we desperately need a... » Read More
