Regardless of whether you can join this walk, keep the people of Japan and the world in your thoughts and prayers. Donations to relief efforts are certainly needed. And wherever you live, work for a world based upon a sustainable future. The decisions that have created our reliance upon nuclear energy have been political, directing large subsidies to the nuclear industry instead of alternative energy. Nuclear is the most expensive and most dangerous option we can pursue. It is time to learn from the events in Japan, support the victims of that disaster, and create a better world for our children.

Tranquil is This World of Mine A collection of teachings by Nichidatsu Fujii brings into focus the works of Guruji and his message of nonviolence, service, and a path to peace based on Buddhist practice. As the world faces new challenges and conflicts, his words continue to be relevant to those who seek peace. Yumiko Miyazaki's translations make this teaching available to a broader audience. Nipponzan Myohoji Publications, 2007. I Bow to the Buddha Within You Dharma talks and writings of Nichidatsu Fujii. The worlds of Guruji have never been more important as the world faces war, nuclear disaster, and human suffering. These talks and writings offer a spiritual alternative and show a depth of a vision that embraced the cause of peace, native americans, and a different way of living. A brilliant translation by Yumiko Miyazaki makes these words available to a larger audience. Nipponzan Myhoji Publications, 2009.

"Civilization has nothing to do with having electric lights, airplanes, or manufacturing atomic bombs. It has nothing to do with killing human beings, destroying things or waging war. Civilization is to hold one another in mutual affection and respect. " -- Nichidatsu Fujii.

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