Tag: peaceful
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Walk On Easy
Walk On Easy is a warm, blues-folk song about traveling light in a world that’s all connected. Inspired by the Lotus Sūtra’s teaching of peaceful conduct, it tells a simple story: no gate to guard, no crown to wear—just one wide river of life where everyone belongs. With finger-picked guitar, gentle harmonica, and a slow…
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From the Deep and Fertile Ground
Inspired by the profound teachings of the Lotus Sutra and the enduring vow of the Bodhisattvas of the Earth, “From the Deep and Fertile Ground” is a grounded, bluesy folk song that moves from spiritual insight to personal transformation. The song is a deconstruction of what “supernatural power” means, revealing it not as an arbitrary…
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The Buddha Never Truly Goes
“The Buddha Never Truly Goes” is a heartfelt ballad that bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary introspection. Through lyrical storytelling and a soulful, blues-infused melody, this song challenges the conventional view of the Buddha’s passing, presenting it instead as a profound teaching on omnipresence and inner awakening. The verses, rich with parables, guide…
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The Auspicious Dawn of Wisdom
(A lyrical retelling of Great-Universal-Wisdom-Excellence Buddha’s Enlightenment) “The Auspicious Dawn of Wisdom” — Song Description This song is a journey through timeless space and sacred stillness. Inspired by Chapter Seven of the Lotus Sutra, The Auspicious Dawn of Wisdom tells the story of an ancient Buddha whose enlightenment echoes through the cosmos, stirring even heavenly…
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Better Every Day (In Every Way)
“Better Every Day (In Every Way)” is a soulful folk-blues anthem of personal growth, quiet resilience, and sacred encouragement. Rooted in the journey through hardship, self-reflection, and healing, the song honors the effort it takes to keep moving — step by step — toward a more compassionate, awakened life. With gentle acoustic guitar, intimate vocals,…
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The Seedling and the Sunstone
This is a heartwarming and inspiring folk song, perfect for a quiet evening or a reflective moment. The acoustic guitar provides a gentle, fingerpicked backdrop, creating a sense of intimacy and peace. The male vocalist sings with a clear, earnest voice, delivering the lyrics with a sincerity that draws you in. There’s a childlike wonder…
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Drift Between
‘Drift Between’ invites you on a journey of stillness and serenity. This mesmerizing blend of melodic whispers, binaural shifts, and soothing rhythms is crafted to guide you into a meditative state. ‘Drift Between’ is perfect for unwinding or meditating. It allows you to simply escape into tranquility. The soundscape created lets silence and calmness become…
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The Path Is Open
“The Path Is Open” is a heartfelt blend of Blues, Folk, and Gospel. It is inspired by themes of compassion, transformation, and spiritual awakening. The song contains soulful lyrics and rich harmonies. It takes listeners on a journey of self-discovery and universal connection. The song reminds us that the light of enlightenment shines within us…
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As It Is
“As It Is” is a meditative Acoustic Blues song reflecting on karma, emptiness, and the middle way. The lyrics weave a narrative of life’s impermanence. They compare it to dust carried by the wind. This invites reflection on the cycles of existence. This track features soulful acoustic guitar. It includes raw vocals and thoughtful pauses.…
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The Sculptor’s Hand
“The Sculptor’s Hand” is a tender folk lullaby. It weaves a tapestry of gentle melodies and heartfelt lyrics. It invites listeners to embrace the power of their actions in shaping a better world. With soothing vocals and acoustic instrumentation, this song creates a calming atmosphere. It imparts a profound message about the importance of kindness,…
Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 