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Friday, August 11, 2017

[SGI-ToMyFriends-Wagatomo] 11 Aug. 2017 To My Friends and Daily Gosho plus 12 Aug Daily Encouragement

 

* Brought to you today from the TMF Team in Okinawa, Kansai and London...

A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shinbun based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.

Friday, August 11th, 2017
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Daishonin teaches,
"Illness gives rise to the resolve 
to attain the way."*
To our dear members who are
struggling head-on with illness! 
With refreshed and renewed vigour, 
determine to chant and fight to triumph 
until the very last moment!

*"The Good Medicine for All Ills" - WND-I, page 937

Friday, August 11th, 2017
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is like the roar of a lion. What sickness can therefore be an obstacle?"

(Reply to Kyō'ō 
- WND, Vol.I, page 412)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Shinbun, August 11th, 2017

Saturday, August 12th, 2017
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Toda continued: 'My mission in this life is your mission, too. You understand that, don't you? No matter what happens, be strong.'
"Striving together for the great mission of kosen-rufu, undeterred by any challenge or obstacle, is the way of mentor and disciple."

SGI Newsletter No. 9678, The New Human Revolution––Vol. 30: Chap. 1 Great Mountain 57,  translation released 2nd Aug. 2017.

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

--WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"YAMAI NI YORITE DOSHIN WA
OKORI SORO NARI" GOSEIKUN.
BYOKI TO TATAKAU TOMO YO!
IYOIYO NO SHINJIN DE
DANKO TO INORI IKINUKE!

--- KYO NO GOSHO --
"NAM-MYOHO-RENGE-KYO WA SHISHIKU NO GOTOSHI IKANARU YAMAI SAWARI O NASU BEKIYA"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page  1124)

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

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