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“Sometimes the eyes we use to see, the ears we use to listen, and
the mind we use to think are our biggest obstacles to wisdom.”
- Shinjo Ito

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Shinnyo-en USA
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Na Lei Aloha Foundation
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Lantern Floating Hawaii
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Global Shinnyo-en Website
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Exhibition of the Vision and Art of Shinjo Ito web site
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The Univers Foundation
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Literacy

September 4, 2010 by

For 6 weeks I lived in a house where our cleaning lady couldn’t read or do basic arithmetic. One morning I was sitting at the table, with my nice, big, academic book on Guatemalan culture and history spread out before me, and she was going about her work around me. As I picked up my [...]

In Melbourne, We’re all Connected: Shinnyo-en Sponsors Grassroots Pacific Communities presence at the 63rd annual DPI/NGO Conference in Australia

September 3, 2010 by

The 63rd annual DPI/NGO Conference, “Advance Global Health: Achieve the MDGs” opened with an intercultural multi-genre experience of music, movement and visual art celebrating the importance of indigenous cultures from all over the world. In a spectacular opening over 220 performers, composers, artists, and choreographers created a concert that reminded guests of the Conference that [...]

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Interview with Nan Peterson

Ms. Nan Peterson is the Director of Service Learning for The Blake School located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is also the first and only Senior Fellow of the Shinnyo-en Foundation. Read more...


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