Author Archives: Gakko

Family Buddhism: Overcoming Atomization and the Breakdown of Family

I was going to write this in the comments, but I realized I had too much to say (Kyōshin and Jishin will tell you this is a typical problem of mine!).  I think Jishin covered some of this in his comment to Kyōshin’s piece (see also) as well. It is interesting that Kyōshin noted the conservative [...]

A Short Hello from Gakko

Kyōshin has very kindly asked me to start blogging here and suggested – in his gentle manner – that I might wish to introduce myself.  I’m an American who moved to England about 6 years ago.  I was a member of a Jodo-shinshu temple in the US before I came over.  When I arrived I [...]

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