Feature
Learning to Live With Undefeatable Hearts
A high school World Tribune correspondent shares what the participants took away from the first future division conference in three years.
In this issue
Nichiren and His Disciples
Winning Through Daimoku at the Crucial Moment
The Lay Nun Myoshin
Brief Guidances
Uniting People for Peace and Happiness
Toward A Hope-Filled Future With The Daishonin’s Writings: Words Of Encouragement from Ikeda Sensei
News
July and August Men’s Division Rhythm
by Kevin Moncrief SGI-USA Men’s Leader The men of the SGI-USA are determined to unite and foster the victory of the young men in establishing the peace of the land. Therefore, in July, we will fully support the young men’s division general meetings and introduction meetings by planting seeds and bringing at least one young
Buddhability
Overcoming Pessimism Through Action
The topic of this podcast episode is pessimism, which can be defined asa lack of hope or confidence in the future. At different times in our lives, all of us might experience pessimism, especially if we feel the odds are stacked against us. This can be compounded by societal conflicts and current affairs. Our guest
Our History
This Month in Soka Gakkai History (July)
7/1–2 Sapporo and Yubari Rallies In 1957, in response to the religious discrimination of Soka Gakkai members in Yubari, Hokkaido, Ikeda Sensei held rallies in Sapporo and Yubari. (See The Human Revolution, “Stormy Days” and “Yubari” chapters) 7/3 Mentor and Disciple Day In 1945, Josei Toda, then-Soka Gakkai general director, was released from prison
Experience
Facing Forward
Uniting with me in prayer, my son takes responsibility for the happiness of his family.
Life Lessons from Nichiren
What can I do to improve my complicated relationship with my parents?
Answer: It may take time to change the dynamics with your parents, but a good starting point may be to find small ways to appreciate them and express that appreciation.
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Unlock a World of Encouragement
The new World Tribune app has helpful features that make it easier to read and listen to the SGI-USA publications, as well as save your favorite articles. Follow these easy steps on your smart device (smart phone or tablet) to find the best of the Voice of Courage and Hope. Happy reading! Step 1 Search for
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Did You Know?
Last month, SGI-USA Publications team representatives visited our printing partner in Pontiac, Illinois, for the first time since the pandemic. Here are some interesting facts about how the World Tribune and Living Buddhism get printed and shipped to your door! An impressive view of the paper our printer has on hand at their Pontiac, Illinois,
National Parks
Denali National Park, Alaska
Denali National Park encompasses 6 million acres of Alaskan wilderness. It is well known for its 20,310-foot-high namesake summit, also known as Mount McKinley, the tallest peak in North America and third highest summit on the planet. The vast park is home to a variety of animals such as grizzly bears, wolves, Dall sheep, moose