Tag: happiness
member name: Jared G.
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June 29, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
The invocation of Nam-myoho-renge-kyo was established by Nichiren Daishonin on April 28, 1253. Having studied widely among all the Buddhist sutras, . . . more
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July 16, 2008 01:23 PM EDT --
"If the minds of living beings are impure, their land
is also impure, but if their minds are pure, so is their land. There are
not two lands, pure or impure in themselves. The difference lies . . . more
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July 10, 2007 12:42 PM EDT --
Life may be more akin to a series of meets than a single marathon. You can lose a race here or there, as long as you win in one contest, in one area. All the struggles you endured . . . more
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June 29, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
T HE FIRST THING is to pray. From the moment we
begin to pray, things start moving. The darker the
night, the closer the dawn. From the moment we chant
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo . . . more
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May 23, 2007 01:05 AM EDT --
"ONLY WITHIN the open space created by dialogue,
whether conducted with our neighbors, with his-
tory, with nature or the cosmos, can human wholeness
be sustained. We are not born human in . . . more
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May 25, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
Here at Gather, I have created this one group. It is closest to my heart. More so now than ever, all people of good conscience need to band together for the sake of peace.
What is global harmony? . . . more
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April 16, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
Who can possibly understand the sickness in a person's mind as a rampage of death is perpetrated? My wife and I sat in the stands and watched the VT Hokies play the UK Tigers a year ago at the . . . more
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July 11, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
The Buddha in Your
Mirror
By Hochswender, Martin & Moreno
ABOUT THE BOOK:
While the modern notion that "happiness can be found within oneself" has recently become a broadly popular . . . more
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July 21, 2007 07:48 AM EDT --
Good morning Gather friends.
Just a quick "top 'o the mornin'" to all y'all!
Here at our world-class SGI-USA training facility I am filled with joy and appreciation.
I . . . more
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July 18, 2008 12:00 PM EDT --
From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
Those who chant Myoho-renge-kyo [the title of the Lotus Sutra] even without understanding its meaning realize not only the heart of the Lotus Sutra, but also . . . more
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February 26, 2007 10:11 AM EST --
Treasures of the Heart
From a recent study presentation by SGI-USA Vice General Director, Mr. Greg Martin:
1. Today I'm excited to talk about my new discoveries concerning Treasures of the Heart. . . . more
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July 07, 2008 10:53 AM EDT --
The Mud Chief is the only fictional story I have shared at Gather. I still like rereading it and present it again for the many new friends I've made and wonderful groups I've joined since . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:31 PM EDT --
Book Review
The Art of Aging: A Doctor’s Prescription for Well-Being, by Sherwin B. Nuland.
Random House, NY: 2007
This is an excellent book for everyone taking the journey . . . more
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July 09, 2007 10:56 AM EDT --
From the SGI President - Hope you are having a great day!
"Let me make it clear that titles and educational background have absolutely
nothing to do with attaining Buddhahood or gaining benefit . . . more
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April 14, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
Simultaneity and the Geodesic
I have been listening to the audio edition of Stephen Hawking's A Briefer History of Time. Great circles and four dimensionality; Einstein's . . . more
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April 16, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
For Today and Tomorrow:SGI President Ikeda's DailyEncouragement for April 15
Material possessions cannot be enjoyed after death. But millionaires rich in life force are able to freely make . . . more
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April 23, 2007 04:44 PM EDT --
The Green-Eyed Momster
The Green-Eyed Momster: The Time of Our Lives
Posted by Belinda Miller
I have a really hard time keeping a balance when it comes to work and play. I’m terrible at it, . . . more
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May 27, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
SGI President Daisaku Ikeda's "To My Friends "
Let's summon up our great life force!
That is the decisive factor when it comes
to the successful expansion of . . . more
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May 07, 2007 11:50 PM EDT --
May 7
Daily Wisdom: From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
"Even the darkness becomes bright when a lantern is lit, and even muddy water becomes clear when the moon shines . . . more
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May 13, 2007 07:48 AM EDT --
Realizing the Potential of an Aging Society
Japanese society stands on the cusp of change. Starting from this year, large numbers of the postwar baby-boom generation . . . more
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