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From Anger to Wisdom
“From Anger to Wisdom” is a deeply introspective and soulful blues-folk song that explores the transformative journey from anger to inner peace through the wisdom of self-reflection. The lyrics weave a powerful narrative of confronting one’s inner demons and fiery emotions, learning to let go of past frustrations, and embracing a path of forgiveness, compassion,…
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The Strength of Kindness
“The Strength of Kindness” is a spiritually inspired track based on teachings from the Lotus Sutra. This meditative song blends poetic verses with a soulful chorus, exploring themes of compassion, perseverance, and universal wisdom. The lyrics weave together imagery of nature and inner strength, inviting listeners on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. With…
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Oh, Compassionate One
“Oh, Compassionate One” is a heartfelt folk song inspired by Chapter Twenty-Five of the Lotus Sutra. This song captures the transformative power of compassion, telling a story of how embodying kindness and empathy can soften even the hardest of hearts. The lyrics speak of a moment when danger and fear are occurring, but by calling…
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Common Ground Blues
This soulful blues/folk ballad explores the universal human quest for connection and understanding. Inspired by themes of pre-mortal existence and shared spiritual origins, the song invites listeners to embrace compassion, respect, and dignity in pursuit of common ground. With heartfelt lyrics and a melancholic melody, it’s a reminder that even amidst our differences, we’re all…
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Timeless Wisdom
This uplifting anthem calls us to unite and shine, guided by timeless wisdom and fueled by compassion. Through soaring vocals and a soul-stirring melody, this song reminds us that love conquers all, and together, we can lift the world to new heights. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Willamette Valley in the Pacific Northwest,…
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The Traveler’s Blues
“The Traveler’s Blues” is a soulful Blues Folk song inspired by an ancient analogy from Chapter 7 of the Lotus Sutra. It tells the story of a traveler carrying dust across a thousand worlds, each representing the endless cycles of time and the search for enlightenment. The song blends cosmic imagery with earthy, acoustic melodies,…
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When Trust Blooms
“When Trust Blooms” is a soulful bluesy folk song that celebrates the beauty of trust, friendship, and the power of shared words. Inspired by the connection between friends across time and space, the song’s heartfelt lyrics reflect on the simple yet profound gifts we give each other—whether through a bouquet, a poem, or a kind…
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Loved Ones Blues
“Loved Ones Blues” is a heartfelt blues folk song that captures the deep connection we share with those we love, whether they are with us, yet to come, or already passed. The song reflects on the enduring nature of these relationships, crossing the boundaries of time and language. Set against a backdrop of the Pacific…
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Whispers of Existence
“Whispers of Existence” is a serene, reflective journey through nature, capturing the essence of dawn, hope, and life’s winding path. The gentle flow of the river mirrors the emotional journey of enlightenment, as the clouds part to reveal the golden light of a new beginning. This song embodies the connection between nature and the human…
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Rainbow Garden
“Rainbow Garden,” is a soulful journey of enlightenment, unity, and hope. This song explores the inner power we all have to ignite change, both within ourselves and in the world around us. With lyrics that speak to overcoming denial and embracing acceptance, “Rainbow Garden” inspires us to stand together, heal our land, and create a…
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Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 