Thursday

Enduring Happiness


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Dear Friend,

The perception of daily life chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” and how we feel about it is enduring happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “But now if one will only cast aside such thinking, correct one’s outlook, and return to a state of enlightenment,

Wednesday

Peace And Security

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Dear Friend,

Our Buddha nature is revealed chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” in the peace and security we experience.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Now the place where Nichiren and his followerschant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

Tuesday

Tuesday Morning


Dear Friend,

Penetrating the measure of each moment chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo,” we display the substance of happiness.

 Nichiren Daishonin writes: “But when we come to the present sutra, the Lotus, we awaken to the realization that the two phases of life and death are

Monday

Quickly Attain


Dear Friend,

Quickly attain desired results chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” just as the Lotus Sutra instructs.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “In his Outstanding Principles of the Lotus Sutra, the Great Teacher Dengyō states: “The dragon king’s daughter, an instructor of others, did not need to

Nature And Behavior


Dear Friend,

Immediate needs of daily life are opened chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” with persistent desire, like a burning fire, each moment of life is illuminated.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “Since this is so, then the essentialnature of our lives is Myoho-renge-kyo. And once we have come to understand that Myoho-renge-kyo is not the

Sunday

Effect Of Joy


 Dear Friend,

Expressing the effect of joy chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” merges the Buddha nature within the interval of each moment.

Nichiren Daishonin teaches: “Speaking of the chapter as a whole, the idea of gradually overcoming illusions is not the ultimate meaning of the “Life Span” chapter. You should understand that the ultimate meaning of this chapter is that ordinary

Substance Of Happiness


Dear Friend,

A mind cluttered and dysfunctional immediately opens chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” revealing the substance of happiness in the present moment.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “But those who follow the teachings of Nichiren honestly discard the mistaken doctrines of the

Saturday

Heart And Mind

                                                
Dear Friend,

Even though the mind is steeped in media saturation, chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” moment-to-moment clearly illuminates the sounds that open the heart and unite with the mind of happiness.

Nichiren Daishonin writes: “The true perfect teaching practice is

Thursday

Interaction and Escape


Dear Friend,

The delusion that we are only transient phenomena with an assigned value is our fundamental ignorance of the Buddha nature. Chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” opens the Buddha nature that has always existed within us.  In each moment, we must realize the eternal aspect of Buddhahood chanting “Nam Myoho Renge Kyo” as we reveal the immeasurable good fortune of this single moment of life. 

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