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This study series explores Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings. Because the last official day of SGI-USA activities is Dec. 15, this article can be presented at Dec. 14 Soka 2030 meetings. From ugly sweater parties and gift exchanges to company celebrations and large

This study series explores Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings. Since some locales may not hold meetings the last Sunday of this month due to the holidays, this article can be presented at Nov. 23 Soka 2030 meetings. If Nichiren’s compassion is truly great

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. In a world plagued by war, conflict and a pervasive disrespect for others, practitioners of Nichiren Buddhism embrace a philosophy that confronts the root causes of these

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. At a time when trust in key public institutions has neared historic lows, the proliferation of misinformation and disinformation—fueled by the rapid development of social media and

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. Struggles are an undeniable aspect of life. Yet, through engaging in Buddhist practice, we learn to view hardships as essential opportunities for growth.  Nichiren Daishonin teaches that

This new study series will cover Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings on the last Sunday of each month. Throughout history, great movements for peace and equality have faced persecution and obstacles. Mahatma Gandhi’s nonviolent struggle for India’s independence and the U.S. Civil Rights

This new study series will cover Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings on the last Sunday of each month. The Soka Gakkai’s history is defined by the shared commitment to uphold life’s dignity and Nichiren Daishonin’s teachings—even amid persecution.  This spirit was exemplified during

This new study series will cover Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings on the last Sunday of each month. Nichiren Daishonin called out: “My wish is that all my disciples make a great vow.” What is this great vow?  “The ‘great vow,’” he says,

This new study series will cover Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings on the last Sunday of each month. If there exists a votary of the Lotus Sutra, then the three types of enemies are bound to exist as well. (“The Opening of the

This new study series will cover Soka Spirit topics to be presented by a youth or student division member at Soka 2030 meetings on the last Sunday of each month.  What is the purpose of religion? Does it support people’s growth or attempt to control them?  At this time, when many might view the idea