Author: Sensei Alex Kakuyo

Why I am Not a Minimalist (anymore)

Posted by Sensei Alex Kakuyo | Nov 8, 2023 | blog, Buddhism, Featured, The American Buddhist

By Sensei Alex Kakuyo As a younger man, I prided myself on being a minimalist. I never...

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Life is Loving the Struggle Just as Much as the Good Parts

Posted by Sensei Alex Kakuyo | Jul 3, 2023 | blog, Buddhism, Featured, The American Buddhist

By Sensei Alex Kakuyo No one ever talks about the connection between homesteading and...

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Don’t Seek a Holy Life, Make a Holy Life

Posted by Sensei Alex Kakuyo | May 24, 2023 | blog, Buddhism, Featured, The American Buddhist

By Sensei Alex Kakuyo In the meditation hall, I have an altar dedicated to Amida Buddha and...

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Obstacles on the Path: All My Wants Really Don’t Matter

Posted by Sensei Alex Kakuyo | May 4, 2023 | blog, Buddhism, Featured, The American Buddhist

By Sensei Alex Kakuyo Two years ago, I bought an old farmhouse in the middle of nowhere. I...

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The Things We Pass Down

Posted by Sensei Alex Kakuyo | Feb 27, 2023 | blog, Buddhism, Featured, The American Buddhist

By Sensei Alex Kakuyo In pre-industrial America, it was common for family heirlooms to be...

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