Tag: Houston Songwriter

• The Open Gate 

  

  Inspired by a timeless spiritual paradox, “The Open Gate” is a blues-folk story that suggests the most profound truth isn’t hidden away for the chosen few—it’s accessible to everyone. Using the ancient parable of a loving father saving his children from a burning house, the song explores the idea that the greatest wisdom doesn’t require…

  William Altig

  October 18, 2025

  music, Nichiren

  acoustic blues, Americana, Blues Music, Folk Music, Hopeful Music, Houston Songwriter, independent artist, inspirational music, new music, original song, Padmaprabha, parable, resonator guitar, Singer-Songwriter, Slide Guitar, spiritual song, storytelling song, universal truth, wisdom