Explanation of the importance of reciting The "Expedient Means Chapter.

Pgs. 9-15

Continuing to read in intervals, hoping to increase knowledge and understanding of the essence of The Lotus Sutra.

Starting with Impressions of My Mentor's State of Life, reading bite-sized nuggets to fully comprehend how the Lotus Sutra, and Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, it's essence can be utilized in our daily life. If you would like to learn more about the SGI, please go to www.sgi.org or www.sgi-usa.org. Thank you so much for listening.

An account of how one father changed law for family's dealing with extreme violence* i.e. murder

Addresses the sensitive topic of child suicides and the role of parents and society to protect and cherish children. Children are our future.

Pg 74-78 of Daisaku Ikeda Treasures of the Heart tells of the sincere and wonderful disposition of children and older adults. The interlacing of modern times with historical story reminds one of the importance of causes made in the present and the resulting future effects.

Chapter 25 of The Lotus Sutra The Opening and Closing Chapters Translated by Burton Watson

Reading from the book The Quotable Nichiren

My contribution