Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking about how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo can help us maximize every moment and use our time wisely.

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Episodes Mentioned:

How To Do It All, with Dr. Gitima Sharma

Why I Appreciate My College Rejections

References:

The Victorious Teen, p. 28.

“On Prolonging One’s Life Span,” The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, vol. 1, p. 955.

Unlocking the Mysteries of Birth and Death, p. 109.

Jan. 1, 2016, World Tribune, p. 8.
The Heart of the Lotus Sutra, p. 26.
The New Human Revolution, vol. 4, revised edition, pp. 149–50.
The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings, p. 214.
My Dear Friends in America, fourth edition, p. 354.