Sometimes SGI Buddhists like to chant for longer times. No one has to do this, or is expected to chant a toso. But sometimes we just wan...

How do we use PowerPrayers? We read them before chanting to get our minds focused for prayer. And when we are chanting we bring these wo...

A reader wrote me with this question.  How do I use a PowerPrayer?  The real answer is to read them and internalize them. Ther...

Your Happiness starts with you, with your conviction, with your hope and with your power prayer. You can choose happiness in life. But i...

PowerPrayer for Revealing  Your Buddha Nature  and Appreciating YourSELF "I chant to reveal the pure, sparkling Diamond ...

I love this picture, and it is so true.  In front of the Gohonzon, we create our lives.  We tell our lives exactly what we want.  And ...

Good morning. It's early on Sunday morning and I'm heading off downtown to the Tozo going on now. At the Chicago Buddhist Cent...

The Beautiful White Lotus - Symbol of our Lives.  The Lotus blossoms and seeds at the same time, signifying the law of cause and e...

What is A bsolute  Happiness?  It is unshakable confidence in our OWN life. It is the knowledge that  what we do makes a diff...

This post contains one of the most important PowerPrayers. I think many of us (me included) have what many religions call "attach...

Doing your own Human Revolution is the most important thing you can do.  Why?  Human Revolution is YOU, growing and changing from...

ROAAARRRRRRRRRRRR! WOW is all I can say.   Sometimes even though I have been practicing for a long time, I am BLOWN AWA...

Daisaku Ikeda states  in Ikedaquotes.org  under "Desires": "The Buddha’s enlightenment  does not lie in “erad...