A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Saturday, June 15th, 2013
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
For the sake of the future,
for the sake of the happiness of both ourselves and others,
let's give everything we do today our absolute best!
Let's leave behind the type of history
that we can proudly say at the end of the day,
"I really have achieved something!"
Sunday, June 16th, 2013
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Those who believe in the Lotus Sutra are as if in winter, but winter always turns to spring."
(Winter Always Turns to Spring - The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin,
Vol.1, page 536) Selection source: "Koe", Seikyo Shimbun, June 16, 2013
Monday, June 17th, 2013
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Working for the happiness of others and sincerely valuing the person right in front of us requires having absolute faith in the positive potential inherent within each individual. That faith and conviction are the driving force for building a network of hope and opening the way to a brighter future."
SGI Newsletter No. 8777, Learning from the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin: The Teachings for Victory , [48] 'Reply to the Lay Priest Takahashi,' Striving with Conviction and Boundless Hope, from the January 2013 issue of the Daibyakurenge, translated 7th, June, 2013.
* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
web-site address at http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html
--WAGATOMO NI OKURU--
MIRAI NO TAMENI
JITA TOMONO KOFUKU NO TAMENI
KYO ICHINICHI O ZENRYOKU DE!
"WATASHIWA KATTA!" TO
MUNE O HARERU REKISHI O NOKOSE.
-- KYO NO GOSHO --
"HOKEKYO O SHINZURU HITOWA FUYU NO GOTOSHI FUYUWA KANARAZU HARU TO NARU"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1253)
: SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo-subscribe@yahoogroups.co.uk
from there on it is all automatic!
ALSO if you want to introduce a friend to the SGI but just don't know where to start, share with them the following address and they can read and watch some very well put together explanations about the SGI. Check it out yourself!
http://www.sgi.org/
To unsubscribe from this group, but PLEASE let us know if there is anything we can do to improve, send an email to:
SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo-unsubscribe@egroups.com
To modify your subscription from receiving daily to picking up as you wish go to http://www.egroups.com/mygroups
No comments:
Post a Comment