Towards 2030 – October 25, 2026

October 25, 2026

The crucial point is whether we have faith. We must never make light of the Daishonin’s assertion that “it is the heart that is important” (WND-1, 1000). What matters is not form or a person’s position or wealth. Those who have faith in their hearts are truly happy. From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 1, revised edition, p. 62

Daisaku Ikeda

Towards 2030 – October 24, 2026

October 23, 2026

Of course, you will have problems, make mistakes, and have regrets. But what matters is not allowing them to defeat you. Just keep pressing forward, ever forward, pushing through all problems and suffering.

From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, p. 346

Daisaku Ikeda

Towards 2030 – October 23, 2026

October 22, 2026

Valuing each individual—this is the spirit of the Soka Gakkai. As long as we keep that tradition vibrantly alive, the Soka Gakkai will grow and develop forever.
From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 103

Daisaku Ikeda