[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] 16th May, 2015 To My Friends & Daily Gosho + 17th May, 2015 Daily Enc.

 

A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more. Saturday, May 16th, 2015 -- TO MY FRIENDS -- The Daishonin assures us, "(Kyō'ō's) misfortune will change into fortune."* The power of the Mystic Law is absolute. By chanting daimoku with the conviction that we can change everything for the better, let's advance! "Reply to Kyō'ō", WND-I, page 412 Saturday, May 16th, 2015 --- DAILY GOSHO --- "[Again, when Nichiren and his followers recite Nam-myoho-renge-kyo], they are burning the firewood of earthly desires, summoning up the wisdom fire of bodhi or enlightenment." (Chapter One: Introduction - The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings, page 11) Selection source: Soka Gakkai member's experience, Seikyo Shimbun, May 16th, 2015 Sunday, May 17th, 2015 ---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---- "In these chaotic and uncertain times in which we live, more and more people are seeking the sun of the Mystic Law. Our communities and the world are waiting for our confident voices. They are waiting for gatherings of friendship and trust. "Fifty-five years ago, in my inaugural speech, I called on our members to embark on a great effort to share Nichiren Buddhism with others joyfully, harmoniously, and intrepidly. "Returning again to our vow from time without beginning, let's chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo and take courageous action. Let's achieve wonderful new experiences in faith and share them with others." SGI Newsletter No. 9240, 11th Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting, Sharing Nichiren Buddhism Joyfully, Harmoniously, and Intrepidly, from 10th May, 2015, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translation released 12th May, 2015 * 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 -- "WAZAWAI MO TENJITE SAIWAI TO NARUBESHI" MYOHO NO KURIKI WA ZETTAI DA. ISSAI O HENKAKU SHIYUKU DAIKAKUSHIN DE INORI SUSUME! ---- KYO NO GOSHO --- "BONNO NO TAKIGI O YAITE BODAI NO EKA GENZURUNARI" (Gosho Zenshu, page 710)

__._,_.___

---

Posted by: Scobie-john Le May-Grellan <sjlmga1@yahoo.com>

---

Reply via web post

•

Reply to sender

•

Reply to group

•

Start a new topic

•

Messages in this topic (1)

If you have a friend(s) who would like to get To My Friends directly get them to send an E-mail to the following address and just simply write - &quot;subscribe&quot;
                : 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&#39;t know where to start, share with them the following addresses and they can read and watch some very well put together explanations about the SGI. Check it out yourself!

http://www.sgi.org/
http://www.sgi-uk.org/buddhism/practise

Check out the following address if you are looking for an important gosho quote

http://www.nichirenlibrary.org

And for the children there&#39;s a wonderful new web-site

http://treasures-of-heart.com/

And if you are looking for back editions of To My Friends click on...

https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo/conversations/messages
  
To unsubscribe from this group send an email to:
SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo-unsubscribe@egroups.com

But do drop us a line at sjlmg@wta.att.ne.jp when you leave and tell us why you are leaving as it often can help us to improve the service! Please!

To modify your subscription from receiving daily to picking up as you wish go to http://www.egroups.com/mygroups

Visit Your Group

• New Members 13

• Privacy • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use

.

__,_._,___