celebration of life Archives – Higashi Honganji USA https://higashihonganjiusa.org/tag/celebration-of-life/ Jodo Shinshu Buddhism for everyone Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:27:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://higashihonganjiusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-cropped-mon-tw-300x300-32x32.jpg celebration of life Archives – Higashi Honganji USA https://higashihonganjiusa.org/tag/celebration-of-life/ 32 32 Celebration of Death https://higashihonganjiusa.org/2019/11/06/celebration-of-death/ https://higashihonganjiusa.org/2019/11/06/celebration-of-death/#respond Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:27:58 +0000 https://higashihonganjiusa.org/?p=865 By Rev. Ken Yamada It seemed surreal: disco music, balloons, dinner buffet and cocktails aplenty. It was a “Celebration of Life” for a recently departed friend. Don’t get me wrong. I’m all for meeting friends, sharing memories and honoring a loved one who just died. But as a religious person, I didn’t know what to …

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