Daily Encouragement

Posted on September 6, 2018 by SGI-USA Austin

We often hear people say they aren’t capable. But this is a defeatist attitude. If you feel you aren’t capable, then tap into the great reservoir of potential that lies inside you. Since we embrace Nichiren Buddhism, we have recourse to daimoku. If we chant daimoku to the Gohonzon, we can bring forth all the ability and strength we will ever need.

Daily Encouragement

Posted on September 5, 2018 by SGI-USA Austin

Young people in school should make study their first priority. It goes without saying that faith is important, but faith is something we practice throughout our entire lives. There is a certain period and age when we should study. If we don’t work hard during that period, we may fail to acquire important knowledge and skills, and we may come to regret it deeply later. Faith manifests itself in daily life. For young people in school, faith manifests itself in their studies. During this period, to devote themselves to study represents an important part of their practice of faith.

Daily Encouragement

Posted on September 4, 2018 by SGI-USA Austin

Leaders who are responsible for organizing and holding discussion meetings in the SGI must study. If they do not, they cannot hope to satisfy the participants and inspire them with fresh energy and enthusiasm.