Daisaku Ikeda

March 2, 2023

Never be defeated by the the “devil”   of sickness! Nichiren Daishonin affirms, “One day of life is more valuable than all    the treasures of the major world system.”(*) Live each precious day with all your might. The person who does so is a champion   of the people! (*)”On Prolonging One’s Life,” WND March 2, 2023

March 1, 2023

Let’s read the gosho every day! Then, embracing the joy and   conviction that arises in our hearts,    let’s engage in sincere conversations   with our friends. The “two ways of practice and study”(*)   are the essence of our ability to    advance and triumph. (*) “The True Aspect of All Phenomena,” WND March 1, 2023

February 28, 2023

There definitely exist fresh,    capable individuals. Let’s pray in earnest and   inspire everyone so they   can fulfill their mission! Let’s sprint toward the glorious   summit, together with our   fellow members with whom we    share deep bonds! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on February 28, 2023

February 27, 2023

―WORDS OF THE WEEK― Nichiren Daishonin says,  “By observing a single flower in bloom,    one can predict the advent of spring.”(*) Today, again, let’s engage in heartwarming   conversation that will bring a smile   to the face of one friend. Let’s call forth a spring of happiness and   triumph through our beautiful February 27, 2023

February 26, 2023

The bonds we share with our   friends are our life’s treasure. We can connect to people through   new encounters with an ever   open heart. Let’s make sincere efforts to cultivate   and propagate “gardens of trust.” Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent February 26, 2023

February 25, 2023

Unity based on an indomitable spirit   spirit can make the impossible possible. Let’s advance, no matter what! Each and every step we take will be   the beginning of a great groundswell. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

February 24, 2023

Peace and security on earth is   the ardent desire of all humanity. Today and tomorrow, let’s call forth   and awaken the goodness of    our friends and spread   heart to heart exchanges. Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

February 23, 2023

“I will fulfill my mission for kosen-rufu!” When we rise up to uphold our vow   with this determination, we can   break though our personal limitations. We can grow and develop, and   make a great leap forward. Let’s take genuine action with lion-hearted   courage so that we can cultivate and   develop February 23, 2023

February 22, 2023

If we take action, we can set   in motion the wheels of  transformation and open wide  a brand new world. Today, too, let’s cheerfully   engage in dialogue brimming   with courage and passion! Tentative translation of “To My Friends” published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda’s recent guidance.

February 21, 2023

Everyone is a capable person for kosen-rufu. Let’s make a great advance in which we can   each give full play to our unique individuality   reflected in the Buddhist principle of “cherry,    plum, peach and damson blossoms.”(*) Nichiren Daishonin affirms, “If the spirit of many in body but one in mind   prevails among the February 21, 2023