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July 1st, 2026“I’m Glad to See You”Nichiko Niwano, President of Rissho Kosei-kaiBeing Open to Every Connection “This evening, / My wife comes back to me— / Gazing up at the Ullambana moon” (Sumio... -
June 15th, 2026The Lotus Sutra Teaches Us We Have a Deep Connection with the BuddhaNikkyo NiwanoThis time, for the benefit of beginners, let me talk about the subject of our connection with the Buddha. About 1,4... -
June 1st, 2026Suffering Is Also Your Life’s CompanionNichiko Niwano, President of Rissho Kosei-kaiWe Make Our Own Suffering From time to time, I have asked all of you, “When a glass is half full of water, how do y... -
May 13th, 2026Skillful MeansDominick ScarangelloA lie is also a skillful means. —Japanese proverb Skillful means are precious. —Nikkyo Niwano Upāya, or skillfu... -
May 1st, 2026What Can You Yourself Do?Nichiko Niwano, President of Rissho Kosei-kaiConnecting with One Another Defines Us as Human The strength possessed by each of us human beings is actually a wea... -
April 22nd, 2026The Role Given to You by the BuddhaNikkyo NiwanoIn Rissho Kosei-kai, what we call a “role” is extremely important. You’ll often hear phrases like “That person is s... -
April 18th, 2026The Bodhisattva Practice of Leading People to Embark on the Buddha WayNikkyo NiwanoEssentially, “roles” are things that people have in ample measure, solely by virtue of their birth in this world as... -
April 11th, 2026The Role of Being a Child of the BuddhaNikkyo NiwanoIn Rissho Kosei-kai, what we call a “role” is extremely important. You’ll often hear phrases like “That person is s... -
April 4th, 2026Because You Have Taught the Sutra to OthersNikkyo NiwanoEarlier, I said there were two reasons why teaching the sutra is important. The second reason is that by teaching t...
