Speaking of practitioners of Buddhism, Nichiren Daishonin states, “They should not forget the debts of gratitude they owe to their parents, their teachers, and their country.”(*) Having a heart of appreciation and gratitude is the driving force for unlimited progress. Let’s boldly lead our lives as champions of the people! (*) … October 31, 2023
―WORDS OF THE WEEK― Daimoku infused with the vow for kosen-rufu enables us to manifest immeasurable hope and a powerful life condition. As Nichiren Daishonin urges, “Each of [us] should summon up the courage of a lion king”(*) and advance with lionhearted courage. Let’s celebrate the month of Soka Gakkai’s … October 30, 2023
Nichiren Daishonin states, “Human beings never fail to prosper when they make good causes.(*) The spirit to dedicate ourselves for the sake of our friends and communities will ensure that our lives shine brilliantly with immeasurable benefit! (*) “The Third Day of the New Year,” WND 1, 1013 Tentative translation … October 29, 2023
By meeting people and engaging in conversation, we can advance kosen-rufu. Let’s cherish old friends as well as create new friendships! Joy is born of such efforts. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Our struggle to accomplish our human revolution begins here and now. With powerful prayer, let’s transform determination into action. Let’s break through the walls of our limitations and chronicle a golden history of our lives! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s … October 27, 2023
The earnest efforts of seniors spark the hearts and minds of their juniors. Let’s pray together, take action together and inspire one another in friendly rivalry, so that we can foster capable individuals who will shoulder the next era. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, … October 26, 2023
The essence of Soka’s human diplomacy lies in overflowing vitality, courage, sincerity, and tenacity! Let’s be true to ourselves and spread waves of trust everywhere we go! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
―WORDS OF THE WEEK― Nichiren Daishonin affirms, “I . . . have occasion to meet with a great many persons.”(*) With the same spirit as Nichiren Daishonin, let’s engage in dialogue cheerfully, joyfully and with confidence and pride! When we meet and talk to people, we can experience joy together. Now … October 23, 2023
The first step is crucial. Once we begin taking action, we can tap into our wisdom and discover new paths. So let’s gather our courage and take the leap, telling ourselves, “Okay, let’s give it a try!” Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s … October 22, 2023
Let’s warmly encourage our fellow members who aren’t able to attend meetings. Let’s not leave anyone behind. Powerful, heart-to-heart bonds are created through deep prayer and genuine actions. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.