Towards 2030 – January 14, 2025

Each of you is also actively carrying out the practice of the Bodhisattvas of the Earth. The Bodhisattvas of the Earth are born in the time and place where people are suffering and struggling the most.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 45

Daisaku Ikeda

Towards 2030 – January 13, 2025

A life without struggle and challenge, a life free from hardship and difficulty, might seem pleasant and easy; but just as a child who is never exposed to the outside air grows up to be weak and frail, a life, a spirit, that is never tested or tempered cannot attain true happiness. Happiness can exist only in the heart of a person with a strong, solid self that is able to confidently overcome anything.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, p. 126

Daisaku Ikeda

Towards 2030 – January 12, 2025

Having intensively pondered the question of “What is a Buddha?” Mr. Toda arrived at the realization that it is none other than one’s own life and the great life of the universe itself and that those two things are one and the same. From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 36

Daisaku Ikeda