Dear Friend,
Seeing the modes of the Ten Worlds chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” our individual happiness reflects in every aspect of life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “For it is a fact that both the beings and the
Nichiren Buddhism Daily Gosho Study ~ Daily Encouragement Letter to Friends
Saturday
Permeate
Dear Friend,
The functions of the Leaders of the Bodhisattvas of the Earth chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” permeate our bodies and minds of original character.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: ““There are times when a single person possesses all
The functions of the Leaders of the Bodhisattvas of the Earth chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” permeate our bodies and minds of original character.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: ““There are times when a single person possesses all
Friday
Proclaims
While observing the mind each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” our single-minded intention proclaims true self of happiness surpassing illusions and expectations of life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Great
Thursday
Expression Of
Dear Friend,
Our present expression of life chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” reveals the presence of original Buddha nature in everything.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The entities
Our present expression of life chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” reveals the presence of original Buddha nature in everything.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The entities
Wednesday
Stabilized
Dear Friend,
Facing our feelings
chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” distinctions of high and low becomes stabilized
in the rhythm of freedom and happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “T’ien-t’ai has stated, “The various waters enter the sea.” That is, the Buddha, we
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “T’ien-t’ai has stated, “The various waters enter the sea.” That is, the Buddha, we
Tuesday
Connection
Dear Friend,
In this moment as we are chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” the mind opens revealing our mystic life and manifestation in the environment of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: "Life at each
In this moment as we are chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” the mind opens revealing our mystic life and manifestation in the environment of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: "Life at each
Monday
Instructs
Dear Friend,
The mystic simultaneous causality of chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” instructs our life of the present moment opening happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now when Nichiren and his followers chant
The mystic simultaneous causality of chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” instructs our life of the present moment opening happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now when Nichiren and his followers chant
Sunday
Imbued
Dear Friend,
Benefits of freedom and happiness chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” open in the immeasurable reality of inherent Buddha nature.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: "The essential teaching’s doctrine of attaining
Benefits of freedom and happiness chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” open in the immeasurable reality of inherent Buddha nature.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: "The essential teaching’s doctrine of attaining
Saturday
Immovable
Dear Friend,
Our true self emerges in our present form chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” immovable in our challenge to uphold the Wonderful Law in activities of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The first volume of Great Concentration and
Our true self emerges in our present form chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” immovable in our challenge to uphold the Wonderful Law in activities of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The first volume of Great Concentration and
Friday
Resource
Dear Friend,
Our life is strengthened with courage chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” and belief in the invaluable resource of happiness existing in daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “The
Thursday
Everyday
Dear Friend,
At the heart of our life intention chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” the environment in all directions reflects good fortune and happiness in everyday activities.
Nichiren Daishonin writes “The ten directions are the “environment,” and
At the heart of our life intention chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” the environment in all directions reflects good fortune and happiness in everyday activities.
Nichiren Daishonin writes “The ten directions are the “environment,” and
Wednesday
Illusions
Dear Friend,
Using the power of faith, courage and practice each moment chanting “Nam Myoho renge Kyo” we arouse Buddhahood of entity, nature and appearance overcoming illusions of life, mind and body.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “To “call up
Using the power of faith, courage and practice each moment chanting “Nam Myoho renge Kyo” we arouse Buddhahood of entity, nature and appearance overcoming illusions of life, mind and body.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “To “call up
Tuesday
Responsibility
Dear Friend,
The element of heart and mind functioning as Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the realm of Life and environment revealing original happiness each moment.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Heaven,
The element of heart and mind functioning as Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the realm of Life and environment revealing original happiness each moment.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Heaven,
Monday
Shines
Dear Friend,
Sustaining faith in the Wonderful Law chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment reality of daily life reflects inherent Buddha nature.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “It is the same way with the practitioners of the Lotus
Sustaining faith in the Wonderful Law chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment reality of daily life reflects inherent Buddha nature.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “It is the same way with the practitioners of the Lotus
Sunday
Iluminating
Dear Friend,
Our succession of suffering is consumed chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” as fuel illuminating our life moment-to-moment harvesting benefits of true self and happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Nothing
Our succession of suffering is consumed chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” as fuel illuminating our life moment-to-moment harvesting benefits of true self and happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Nothing
Saturday
Aspiration
Dear Friend,
Single-minded desire to see Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho renge Kyo” reflects our aspiration for enlightenment in activities of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “So long as one, through the Lotus Sutra, sets one’s
Single-minded desire to see Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho renge Kyo” reflects our aspiration for enlightenment in activities of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “So long as one, through the Lotus Sutra, sets one’s
Friday
Directly
Dear Friend,
Foremost in mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” Buddha nature reveals in all aspects of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This is the doctrine of original cause and original effect. It reveals that the nine worlds
Foremost in mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” Buddha nature reveals in all aspects of daily life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This is the doctrine of original cause and original effect. It reveals that the nine worlds
Thursday
Detail
Dear Friend,
Clearly observing conditions in our mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” becomes a matter of happiness transcending delusion and despair.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The essence of the sutras preached before the Lotus
Clearly observing conditions in our mind chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” becomes a matter of happiness transcending delusion and despair.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The essence of the sutras preached before the Lotus
Wednesday
Profound
Dear Friend,
Seeds of happiness are planted each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” revealing profound benefits in phenomena of life every day.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “[To combat such views] the tenth volume of On
Seeds of happiness are planted each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” revealing profound benefits in phenomena of life every day.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “[To combat such views] the tenth volume of On
Tuesday
Upbringing
Dear Friend,
Overcoming our own obstacles to practice chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” we correct inherited mistaken views of our past revealing happiness of Buddha nature each moment.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: "Thus you
Overcoming our own obstacles to practice chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” we correct inherited mistaken views of our past revealing happiness of Buddha nature each moment.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: "Thus you
Monday
Thoughts
Dear Friend,
Believing in our Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” we open good circumstances for ourselves and others moment-to-moment.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now when Nichiren and his followers chant
Believing in our Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” we open good circumstances for ourselves and others moment-to-moment.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now when Nichiren and his followers chant
Sunday
Ceaselessly
Dear Friend,
Faith and courage illuminates our potential chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opening every challenge of daily life beyond karmic obstacles.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Is not the meaning of the sutra and the
Faith and courage illuminates our potential chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opening every challenge of daily life beyond karmic obstacles.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Is not the meaning of the sutra and the
Saturday
Experienced
Dear Friend,
Deep desire to experience Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opens inherent mind of wonderful benefit in all workings of life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The words of a wise man of old also teach that “you
Deep desire to experience Buddha nature chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opens inherent mind of wonderful benefit in all workings of life.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The words of a wise man of old also teach that “you
Friday
Reflection
Dear Friend,
Seeing the Gohonzon chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” a pure reflection of self and happiness is revealed.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Let us openly and clearly outline the virtues of Myoho-renge-kyo! Just as poisonous
Seeing the Gohonzon chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” a pure reflection of self and happiness is revealed.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Let us openly and clearly outline the virtues of Myoho-renge-kyo! Just as poisonous
Thursday
Continuously
Dear Friend,
The body and mind as a single function and form of the wonderful Mystic Law opens chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” revealing creativity and purpose rewarding our experience shared in the weave of causality.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: ““The sufferings
The body and mind as a single function and form of the wonderful Mystic Law opens chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” revealing creativity and purpose rewarding our experience shared in the weave of causality.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: ““The sufferings
Wednesday
Breaking
Dear Friend,
Devoted mind each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” embraces courage to benefit all living beings.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: ““Opening” here is another name for the mind of faith. When we recite Myoho-renge-kyo
Devoted mind each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” embraces courage to benefit all living beings.
Nichiren Daishonin teaches: ““Opening” here is another name for the mind of faith. When we recite Myoho-renge-kyo
Tuesday
Prove
Dear Friend,
Whole-heartedly embracing this practice chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment we prove its effectiveness with single-minded unity of form and function of body and mind.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This is
Whole-heartedly embracing this practice chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment we prove its effectiveness with single-minded unity of form and function of body and mind.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “This is
Monday
Dwells
Dear Friend,
Our being in this present moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the dwelling of happiness found in this immeasurable treasure of life as we are.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “You may think you offered gifts to the treasure
Our being in this present moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is the dwelling of happiness found in this immeasurable treasure of life as we are.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “You may think you offered gifts to the treasure
Sunday
Circumstances
Dear Friend,
As Buddha nature reveals wisdom within chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” likewise our environment reflects protection and good circumstances without.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Thus when
As Buddha nature reveals wisdom within chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” likewise our environment reflects protection and good circumstances without.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Thus when
Saturday
Concoctions
Dear Friend,
Sincerely chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is observing the mind of purity and happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Though there may be persons who are unaware of the principle involved, if they chant the
Sincerely chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” is observing the mind of purity and happiness.
Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Though there may be persons who are unaware of the principle involved, if they chant the
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