Guided by the Buddha’s Teachings, I Want to Support as Many People as Possible
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November 7th, 2025Guided by the Buddha’s Teachings, I Want to Support as Many People as PossibleMyadagmaa Gulguu, Rissho Kosei-kai of Erdenet, MongoliaThis Dharma Journey was presented in the Great Sacred Hall on March 15, 2025, during the ceremony commemorating Sha... -
November 6th, 2025The Path to Happiness for AllNikkyo Niwano“Living by aspiring” means to live your life cherishing ideals. I believe the universal ideal that humanity shares ... -
November 5th, 2025Making Vows and Putting Them into PracticeNikkyo NiwanoI was born the second son of six children to a farming family in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. My older brother remain... -
November 4th, 2025Ready to Be GratefulNichiko NiwanoOne person, when shown a cup that is filled halfway with water, sees the cup as being half-empty. Someone else sees... -
November 3rd, 2025Recognizing That We Are GracedNichiko NiwanoMany people think in the following manner: “If I have faith, the gods and the buddhas will protect me.” When they f... -
November 2nd, 2025What Is the Place of Emptiness in Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism? Part Two: Emptiness in the Second Half of the Lotus SutraDominick ScarangelloThe vivid descriptions of tangible and concrete phenomena in Chapter Sixteen of the Lotus Sutra may initially seem ... -
November 1st, 2025A Harmony Played by Everyone Part One: Division and HarmonyNichiko Niwano President of Rissho Kosei-kaiWe Human Beings Have No Other Place to Go After the founding of Rissho Kosei-kai, Founder Nikkyo Niwano, whose birt... -
November 1st, 2025What Is the Place of Emptiness (Śūnyatā) in Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism? Part One: Emptiness and the Lotus SutraDominick ScarangelloThe Lotus Sutra tells us that the emptiness of things is precisely why there is the prospect of universal buddhahoo... -
October 31st, 2025The Power of the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha Has Supported Me Along the Bodhisattva Way―
Reflections on My Dharma Journey as a MinisterRev. Kris Ladusau, Oklahoma Dharma CenterThis Dharma Journey talk was presented at the Horin-kaku Guest Hall on November 18, 2024, to represent retiring min... -
October 30th, 2025What Happens After We Die? Notions About the Afterlife from the US, Japan, and ChinaGordon MathewsWe in the present do not necessarily know better than people in the past; we may be afflicted by our own illusions ...
