
Tag: Many Treasures
The Bigger the Dream
An encounter with my mentor awakens me to my mission to teach in New York.
Tag: Many Treasures
An encounter with my mentor awakens me to my mission to teach in New York.
Tag: Many Treasures
Over my 56 years of Buddhist practice, I’ve overcome family discord, troubles at work and illness, based on my vow to strive for kosen-rufu in America with my mentor, Ikeda Sensei. I’m Rod Burke from San Luis Obispo, California.
Tag: Many Treasures
Basing ourselves on a vow for the happiness of the people, my wife and I forge a bond transcending time and space, and even death.
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Finding Buddhism in my 60s, I awaken to my mission to demonstrate what’s possible in life’s golden years.
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Returning to a forgotten lake, I find more than memories—love and a sense of mission.
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Living with an incurable neurological disease, I show up as a positive force.
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Basing everything on prayer, family reveals to me that my life itself is the treasure tower.
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Visiting my mother near the end of her life, I reveal the mother I want to be for my children.
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Making our home a bastion of kosen-rufu, I wage a battle to bring hope to the members of New Mexico.
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Confronting life’s workaday struggles, I learn to live—and write—deeply. I’m Judy Juanita from Oakland.
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Discovering Buddhism in my golden years, I chart a course for happiness.
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In a world turned upside down, good friends guide me on the path of my mission.
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Striving alongside my mentor, I confront my fear of self-expression to become a bold disciple and actor.
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By practicing Nichiren Buddhism with the SGI, I have gained a deeper sense of my mission as a “lawyer for life.”
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Managing the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, I deepen my faith and develop immensely, together with those around me.
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Embracing Buddhism at 73, I move beyond mere obligation, drawing on a deeper reason to serve—for the sake of joy of self and others.
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Centering my life on Buddhist practice, I transformed generations of fear into faith in my own power to heal.
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Speaking openly of Buddhism in the wake of my mother’s death, I move beyond my grief to connect with her anew.
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With a fighting spirit, I greeted my retirement as the dawn of a new day.
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How I shed generations of fear and revealed a life of courage.