Towards 2030 – July 29, 2026

July 28, 2026

Though we are practicing Nichiren Buddhism to become happy, why then do we have to overcome obstacles? The reason is that we need to undergo the trials of difficulty to forge and strengthen within us the diamond-like and indestructible “self” of Buddhahood.
From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 1, revised edition, p. 184

Daisaku Ikeda

Towards 2030 – July 28, 2026

July 27, 2026

Mr. Toda taught me an important leadership lesson: “You cannot become a powerful driving force for our movement unless you always remember to be strict with yourself and generous and accepting of others.”
From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 296

Daisaku Ikeda

Towards 2030 – July 27, 2026

July 27, 2026

Mr. Toda taught me an important leadership lesson: “You cannot become a powerful driving force for our movement unless you always remember to be strict with yourself and generous and accepting of others.”
From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 296

Daisaku Ikeda