September 11, 2026, World Tribune

The following is from The New Human Revolution, vol. 19, “Sunrise” chapter. It can also be found in The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, chapter 11, installment 4, pp. 10–14. A solemn gongyo service marking the 17th memorial (16th anniversary) of the passing of second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda

The following is from The New Human Revolution, vol. 19, “Rainbow of Hope” chapter. It can be found in The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, chapter 11, installment 5, pp. 14–15. Ikeda Sensei explains that practicing with the Soka Gakkai is the key to advancing in our human revolution, which

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After losing my best friend and the use of my legs, I discover in Buddhism my unlimited potential.

The following is from the September 2026 issue of the Daibyakurenge, the Soka Gakkai’s monthly study journal. In Japan, autumn has arrived, with cosmos flowers swaying in the breeze and a clear moon lighting the roads at night. Our “autumn of dialogue” has begun—a season to forge new bonds of friendship through lively conversation and

The participants of the Practicing Buddhism as People of African Descent Conference imagined their lives and the world in 2030 and beyond during their annual conference, held Aug. 28–31, at the Florida Nature and Culture Center. Employing creativity and artistic expression, they made collages that included guidance and photos from the SGI-USA publications, plus their

This study series covers Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings on the last Sunday of each month. Have you ever seen someone being treated unfairly and wondered what to do? Maybe a friend was mocked online or someone was deliberately left out of an

From July to November, the SGI-USA women are studying Ikeda Sensei’s lecture series The Five Eternal Guidelines of the Soka Gakkai at our America Victory Daimoku Group chanting sessions. The study passage for October follows. In the course of our lives, we can’t anticipate what challenges await us. The important thing is to embody a

Sierra Canyon alumnus Spencer Parham from Utah was hit with a problem that almost derailed his Division 1 (D1) college aspirations. Today, he shares his experience of how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped him excel as a busy student athlete. Click here to watch the video. September 11, 2026 World Tribune, p. 11

William Wendt (1865–1946) was an American painter who became one of Southern California’s leading landscape artists. Born in Germany, he immigrated to Chicago in 1880. Largely self-taught, Wendt briefly studied at the Art Institute of Chicago before eventually making California the focus of his life and art. After marrying sculptor Julia Bracken in 1906, Wendt