

“Also, times when you are suffering intensely, when you don’t know what to do or which way to turn, can become important opportunities for making great strides in your human revolution. If you tend to be easily discouraged, just refresh your determination each time that happens.”
― The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, vol. 2
― The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, vol. 2

“Only human beings have the ability to seek growth and self-improvement. We have the capacity to consciously change the direction of our lives, to enrich and deepen our lives instead of just allowing them to flow on aimlessly.”
― The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, vol. 2
― The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, vol. 2

“Complacency has no place in Buddhism. Continuous efforts are required to fully polish our lives so that we can manifest our inherent Buddha. We should not be lulled into accepting our life, as it is no matter if it is good or not so good. We can always improve ourselves. Polishing away the rough edges, working on the things in us that seem to pop up when faced with certain situations. Changing our response to things in our environment, which cause us suffering.”
― Lotus Path: Living the Lotus Sutra - Volume 1
― Lotus Path: Living the Lotus Sutra - Volume 1
“The “empty space” in which the Ceremony in the Air takes place can also be described as a place full of energy and information of abundant and rich possibilities, for which the “treasure tower” is also a symbol for. Once we have access to this level,
we become creators of our own reality.”
― Transform your energy - Change your life!: Nichiren Buddhism 3.0
we become creators of our own reality.”
― Transform your energy - Change your life!: Nichiren Buddhism 3.0

“But practicing in and with a Sangha can provide us that lifeline. We can find a clever, or wise, or well-informed person who can understand the conditions of the road we are traveling, and encourage us.”
― Lotus Path: Living the Lotus Sutra - Volume 1
― Lotus Path: Living the Lotus Sutra - Volume 1
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