Applying Buddhist Philosophy and Practice
to the issues of daily life
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Margaret Blaine, Author
Margaret Blaine, a counselor for 25 years, & a 20 year practitioner of Nichiren Buddhism, is passionate about beginners and making the practice accessible to new people. She has taught newcomers in an Oregon prison, written the book Your Path to Unshakeable Happiness for new people and created this website with topics pertinent to novices. “I love to watch people’s lives take off. It is the most rewarding thing I do.” Learn More
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What Are People Saying?
I wish I’d had this workbook when I was starting! It’s excellent for beginners and experienced members both, a great tool. I highly recommend it…”
– Bonnie S.
Stepping Stones is a perfect field guide for understanding the practice of Nichiren Buddhism. Each step will take you down the path of self-discovery. You’ll learn how to work together with the universe for remarkable results.”
– Cat. S.
Practical, grounded in daily life but attuned tot he complexities of Buddhist philosophy, this workbook is an essential guide to a vibrant and committed practice.”- C. Zahnow