August 18, 2023, World Tribune

The following essay by Ikeda Sensei was translated from the June 27, 2023, issue of the Soka Gakkai’s daily newspaper, Seikyo Shimbun. Nothing is stronger than young people’s wings of challenge and creativity. Their youthful energy, intelligence and passion allow them to soar to new heights, undaunted by the fiercest winds of the times.  The

Taking home the Soka Gakkai spirit, my kids show me the power of prayer.

Dr. Ira Helfand discusses nuclear disarmament with the SGI-USA student division.

The World Tribune interviewed men’s division member Dave Welch, of Aliso Viejo, California, about his experiences as a youth supporting behind the scenes. Dave was a member of the Gajokai, a young men’s division training group that oversees the security and operations of Soka Gakkai facilities. World Tribune: Thank you, Dave, for sharing your story

This new series highlights how Buddhism can enhance daily living. As Nichiren Daishonin says: “When the skies are clear, the ground is illuminated. Similarly, when one knows the Lotus Sutra, one understands the meaning of all worldly affairs.” People commonly believe that memory and other cognitive faculties deteriorate with age. But growing research suggests that,

The July 14–Aug. 11, issues of the World Tribune highlighted the first 250 SGI-USA districts to welcome new youth in 2023. Here are the next 50. Central Territory Chicago Zone Gold Coast District King-Pullman District Mideast Zone Downriver District Midwest Zone Sioux Falls District Southwest Zone Santa Fe Midtown District Texas-Oklahoma Zone Lakeline District University

Gunung Mulu lies just below the equator on the Malaysian island of Borneo.  Covered by thousands of miles of tropical rainforest, the park teems with life and unique natural phenomena. Several millenia of heavy rain have carved formations in the park’s limestone. Jagged spires called the Pinnacles of Gunung Mulu jut out from Borneo’s jungles.