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Thursday, February 18, 2016

[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] 18th Feb., 2016 To My Friends & Daily Gosho + 19th Feb. Daily Encouragement

 

A translation of President Ikeda's "To My Friends" 
published in the Seikyo Shinbun and more.

Thursday, Feb 18th, 2016
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Let's respond to sincerity with sincerity.
Let's respond to wholeheartedness
with even greater wholeheartedness!
Such is where the blooms of trust and friendship 
will blossom the most fragrantly.

Thursday, Feb 18th, 2016
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Although I and my disciples may encounter various difficulties, if we do not harbour doubts in our hearts, we will as a matter of course attain Buddhahood."

(The Opening of the Eyes 
- WND, Vol. I, page 283)
Selection Source: Kyo no Hosshin, 
Seikyo Shinbun, February 18th, 2016

Friday, Feb 19th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Human revolution is the courage to keep believing in the power of your own life. You have undiscovered potential within you, as vast as the blue skies. You have a pure life within you, like a beautiful realm of flowers. Please believe in your inner potential, though you may not be able to see it. Believe in yourself wholeheartedly. Never doubt the efforts you've made."

SGI Newsletter No. 9354, Spread Your Wings towards the Future, [14] Florence, Italy's City of Culture, from 1st May, 2015, issue of the Mirai [Future] Journal, translation released Feb. 17th, 2016

* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/

-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
SEIJITSU NI WA SEIJITSU DE
MAGOKORO NI WA SOREIJO NO
MAGOKORO DE KOTAEYO!
SOKO NI SHINRAI TO YUJO NO
HANA WA SAKIKAORU.

--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"WARE NARABI NI WAGA DESHI SHONAN ARITOMO UTAGAU KOKORO NAKUBA JINEN NI BUKKAI NI ITARU BESHI."
(Gosho Zenshu, page 234)

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