One earnest individual’s efforts can inspire everyone. Don’t wait for someone else. Be the one who breaks through barriers. Let’s all challenge ourselves to take that first step! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Nichiren Daishonin states, “Nothing is more certain than actual proof.”(*) One account of actual proof is more solid than one million empty words. Nothing speaks more eloquently than personal experience. Let’s share our joy and conviction! (*) “The Teaching, Practice and Proof,” WND 1, p. 478 Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published … November 24, 2022
People will flock to a place that is cheerful and enjoyable. Let’s encourage and praise one another! The momentum for advancing kosen-rufu will be created from there. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
The art of diplomacy will advance kosen-rufu. Let’s be swift in responding and conveying our appreciation. Every sincere action will strengthen bonds of trust. Be an “ambassador plenipotentiary” of Soka! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
The SGI-USA launched its new Member Resources portal (portal.sgi-usa.org), a website featuring all your member and leader resources in one place; and the new SGI-USA website (sgi-usa.org), now a purely outward-facing website geared toward informing the general public of our Buddhist practice and community. Member Resources Website Features: • A more personalized design and user … New Member Resources and Public Websites
―WORDS OF THE WEEK― We are holding celebratory discussion meetings together with all our fellow members throughout the world. Nichiren Daishonin states, “The place [where you chant daimoku] will become the dwelling place of the treasure tower.”(*) May the lives of those who gather shine radiantly and bathe the … November 21, 2022
Everyone has within them vast, untrodden realms. Let’s dare to challenge our weaknesses and venture to take a step forward into unknown terrain. Human beings possess infinite potential within their lives! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
As we head toward the end of the year, let’s watch the video of the leaders meeting commemorating Soka Gakkai’s anniversary and make a fresh start. Let’s proudly advance along the path of honor and fulfill the shared vow of mentor and disciple! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” … November 19, 2022
The happiness of all people is the great desire of we of Soka. Brimming with an ever-increasing spirit, let’s advance boldly along the great path toward the creation of a peaceful and flourishing society based on the humanistic philosophy of Nichiren Buddhism. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in … November 18, 2022
Nichiren Daishonin encourages us to practice “constantly, regardless of the difficulties.”(*) Let’s continue to make efforts in our faith and practice like the steady current of a mighty river! Those who do so will be victorious in the end! (*)”The Two Kinds of Faith,” WND I, p. 899 Tentative translation … November 17, 2022