By Rev. Marcos Sawada As a Jodo Shinshu Buddhist minister, would people criticize me if I practiced meditation? Even within our Higashi Honganji denomination, I think most teachers and followers may feel meditation is a “self-power” approach to enlightenment and therefore destined to fail. According to a famous yoga master, Swami Rama, meditation (Sanskrit:dhyana) is … Continue reading Appreciating Meditation