"Compassion is not a Buddhist austerity. It is something that should be expressed unconsciously and naturally in one's actions, and in the workings of one's heart. The Buddha knows no path of living apart from that of living with compassion." (Josei Toda)
Upcoming Events for 2008
- "Introduction
to Buddhism:" - Our first introduction to Buddhism
for the year 2008-2009, to be held on Oct 13, 2008 (Monday) at the
Sanctuary Room "The
Circle", 3rd floor Old Union.
- "Festival
of the Human Revolution" - An afternoon of music and performances
from local Buddhist practitioners, to learn and feel the power of
Buddhist practice, to be held on Oct 5, 2008
(Sunday) at San Jose State University. For details, please email contactwpb@lists.stanford.edu.
Everyone is welcome.
- "From a Culture of Violence to a Culture of Peace: Transforming the Human
Spirit" - a new SGI exhibit, will be at Stanford from April
30 to May 2, 2008. An Opening Ceremony will be held at 7:00pm, April 30,
2008, all at Oak East, Tresidder Union (2nd floor).(Related coverage.)
- Local SGI meetings in the Silicon Valley area.
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