A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shinbun based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Friday, September 1st, 2017
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
When we make steady efforts
to endeavour in our practice of faith
we are able to polish our character.
What's more,
we gain the trust of those around us.
Doing our "Human Revolution"
is the very means by which
to attain victory and success in life!
Friday, September 1st, 2017
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The heart of strategy and swordsmanship derives from the Mystic Law. Have profound faith. A coward cannot have any of his prayers answered."
(The Strategy of the Lotus Sutra
- WND-1, page 1001)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Shinbun, September 1st, 2017
Saturday, September 2nd, 2017
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The expansion of our network of Bodhisattvas of the Earth is achieved by treating everyone we meet as a treasure of shining hope, wholeheartedly encouraging them, and painstakingly fostering the ties that we have forged, one after another.
"The focus is always the person right in front of us."
SGI Newsletter No. 9702, The Eternal Citadel of Soka, Seven Decades of Working for People's Happiness and Victory, from 25th Aug., 2017, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translation released 30th Aug. 2017
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
JIMICHI NI SHINJIN O TSURANUKE BA
JINKAKU GA MIGAKARERU.
SHUI KARA SHINRAI SARERU.
"NINGEN KAKUMEI" KOSO
JINSEI SHORI NO GENDORYOKU DA!
--- KYO NO GOSHO --
"HEIHO KENGYO NO DAIJI MO KONO MYOHO YORI IDETARI FUKAKU SHINJIN O TORITAMAE AETE OKUBYO NITEWA KANAU BEKARAZU"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1193)
Friday, September 1st, 2017
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
When we make steady efforts
to endeavour in our practice of faith
we are able to polish our character.
What's more,
we gain the trust of those around us.
Doing our "Human Revolution"
is the very means by which
to attain victory and success in life!
Friday, September 1st, 2017
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The heart of strategy and swordsmanship derives from the Mystic Law. Have profound faith. A coward cannot have any of his prayers answered."
(The Strategy of the Lotus Sutra
- WND-1, page 1001)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Shinbun, September 1st, 2017
Saturday, September 2nd, 2017
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"The expansion of our network of Bodhisattvas of the Earth is achieved by treating everyone we meet as a treasure of shining hope, wholeheartedly encouraging them, and painstakingly fostering the ties that we have forged, one after another.
"The focus is always the person right in front of us."
SGI Newsletter No. 9702, The Eternal Citadel of Soka, Seven Decades of Working for People's Happiness and Victory, from 25th Aug., 2017, issue of the Seikyo Shimbun, translation released 30th Aug. 2017
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
JIMICHI NI SHINJIN O TSURANUKE BA
JINKAKU GA MIGAKARERU.
SHUI KARA SHINRAI SARERU.
"NINGEN KAKUMEI" KOSO
JINSEI SHORI NO GENDORYOKU DA!
--- KYO NO GOSHO --
"HEIHO KENGYO NO DAIJI MO KONO MYOHO YORI IDETARI FUKAKU SHINJIN O TORITAMAE AETE OKUBYO NITEWA KANAU BEKARAZU"
(Gosho Zenshu, page 1193)
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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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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!
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http://www.sgi-uk.org/buddhism/practice
Check out the following address if you are looking for an important gosho quote
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And for the children there's a wonderful new web-site
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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/practice
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:
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