Category: Behind the Scenes
by Enoa Reid Aiea, Hawaii There are times when you have to speak up. You have to stand up for yourself, for what’s right; but it can feel like hell. That’s how it was for me. I’m a chill dude, and I keep to myself. So, when it was time for me to speak up
Category: Behind the Scenes
by Oona Friedland Detroit Serving as Byakuren has deepened my relationship with Ikeda Sensei, with the SGI-USA and with our global movement. Not being a participant in the meeting, but watching it through the eyes of the members we are supporting, taught me the importance of being there to facilitate a safe and harmonious space
Category: Behind the Scenes
The Byakuren, Soka Group and Gajokai are training groups in the SGI, established by Ikeda Sensei to foster young people who protect and support the members and centers behind the scenes. For more information on how to get involved in your organization, contact your local leaders. Read volume 24 of The New Human Revolution,