A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Gosho says:
"if one lights a fire for others,
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Gosho says:
"if one lights a fire for others,
one will brighten one's own way"*
Let's cherish and respect others!
To the extent we live our lives for others
we can open up and expand
our own life condition of happiness!
* Gosho: "If one gives food to others, one will improve one's own lot, just as, for example, if one lights a fire for others, one will brighten one's own way." WND-2, pg. 1060.
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Each of you should summon up the courage of a lion king and never succumb to threats Sent from Scobie-john's iPad
(On Persecutions Befalling the Sage
* 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--
HITO NO MAE O TOMOSEBA
WAGA MAE MO AKARUKU NARU.
[HITORI] O TAISETSU NI!
TASHA NI TUKUSU IKIKATA GA
MIZUKARA NO KOFUKU KYOGAI O HIRAKU!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"ONO-ONO SHISHIO NO KOKORO O TORIIDASHITE IKANI HITO ODOSUTOMO OZURU KOTO NAKARE SHISHIO WA HYAKUJU NI OJIZU SHISHI NO KO MATA KAKUNO GOTOSHI
(Gosho Zenshu page 1190)
Let's cherish and respect others!
To the extent we live our lives for others
we can open up and expand
our own life condition of happiness!
* Gosho: "If one gives food to others, one will improve one's own lot, just as, for example, if one lights a fire for others, one will brighten one's own way." WND-2, pg. 1060.
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Each of you should summon up the courage of a lion king and never succumb to threats Sent from Scobie-john's iPad
(On Persecutions Befalling the Sage
- The Writings of Nichiren
Daishonin, Vol.1, page 497)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin",
Daishonin, Vol.1, page 497)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin",
Seikyo Shimbun, August 4th, 2014
Friday, August 7th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Speaking out with courage opens the doors to others' hearts and leads to new discoveries. It helps us make new friends. Having that spirit and behaving in that way are the starting point for world peace."
Friday, August 7th, 2015
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Speaking out with courage opens the doors to others' hearts and leads to new discoveries. It helps us make new friends. Having that spirit and behaving in that way are the starting point for world peace."
SGI Newsletter No. 9277 , Spread Your Wings towards the Future [9] The Mighty River of Germany,from the December 1, 2014, issue of the Mirai [Future] Journal, translation released 31st July, 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--
HITO NO MAE O TOMOSEBA
WAGA MAE MO AKARUKU NARU.
[HITORI] O TAISETSU NI!
TASHA NI TUKUSU IKIKATA GA
MIZUKARA NO KOFUKU KYOGAI O HIRAKU!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"ONO-ONO SHISHIO NO KOKORO O TORIIDASHITE IKANI HITO ODOSUTOMO OZURU KOTO NAKARE SHISHIO WA HYAKUJU NI OJIZU SHISHI NO KO MATA KAKUNO GOTOSHI
(Gosho Zenshu page 1190)
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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 - "subscribe"
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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 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
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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 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'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
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