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The Five Precepts

Started by Al Billings · 11 ヶ月 ago

When I undergo Jukai within the Tendai tradition in July, I will take a vow to follow the five precepts. This is something that I take very seriously and have been reflecting on recently.
The Mountains and Rivers Zen Order of Zen Buddhism has a good summary of the precepts and Jukai online at ht ... Continue reading »

4 comments

  • Hey Al,

    So, like . . . no more vodka? Wow! Good luck; I hope it works out!
  • Good luck, I'm sure you'll stay true to your word with some of that mindfulness practice
  • Hi Al,

    I happened to stumble across your blog. I'm the woman in Ohio who'll be taking Jukai with you at Daiun-Ji in July! Random, huh? : )

    Just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. Looking forward to meeting you...

    Not sure if you'll have time, given your schedule while you're here (w/Juhachi-Do, etc.) but maybe we could all grab some Indian food one afternoon/evening?

    ~Kristin (MettaMommy@aol.com)
  • Hi there, I'd love to get food if we have the time!

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