The causes we make in the present determine the results we reap in the future. Our steady efforts today will create a glorious and victorious history. Let’s advance cheerfully on the stage of our mission! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Beware of summer fatigue! Eat well, sleep well and exercise during cooler times of the day. Lead a sensible and healthy lifestyle. Stay cheerful and resilient, despite the heat. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Whether it’s a large problem or a small wish, let’s pray with honesty and candor! A life based on chanting daimoku is always filled with unlimited hope! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
Extreme heat continues to sweep the country. Refrain from going outdoors unnecessarily, and drink plenty of liquids. Make use of the air conditioner as needed, and make other wise choices to stay healthy. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.
―WORDS OF THE WEEK― The discussion meeting is a place where we create the future together. With a youthful heart, let’s engage in fresh, inspiring conversations abounding in originality and creativity. Let’s brim with the Gakkai spirit, confident that our correct Buddhist faith will prevail without fail! Tentative translation of … July 17, 2023
Nichiren Daishonin states, “All people . . . rejoice in and desire the stability of the nation and the peace of the world.” (*) Embracing in our hearts the spirit of “Rissho ankoku”―the creation of a peaceful and flourishing land based on the correct teaching, let’s widely share the … July 16, 2023
Let’s challenge ourselves in the two ways of practice and study so that we can build an eternally indestructible happiness for ourselves and others! Let’s establish a strong self that cannot be defeated by anyone! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s … July 15, 2023
Localized heavy rains are increasing. Beware of loose sediments and rising waters! To all those who are visiting and providing encouragement to affected citizens, as well as those involved in rescue and restoration efforts― please do your best to stay safe and clear of accidents yourself. Tentative translation of … July 14, 2023
Let’s become deeply compassionate Buddhists who always lend wholehearted support and comfort to those who are facing difficulties and worries. The essence of the Gakkai spirit is reflected in our sincere efforts to help “remove suffering and impart joy.”(*) (*)In Japanese, “bakku-yoraku” is the practice of compassion in Buddhism interpreted … July 13, 2023
If one individual of deep resolve stands up, then “two, three and a hundred”(*) will follow. This is the formula for unity. Let’s build a castle of capable individuals in our community through strong prayer and action! (*) “The True Aspect of All Phenomena,” WND I, 386. “At first only Nichiren … July 12, 2023