Buddhability

Valuing My Life: Making My Childhood Self Proud


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An 8-year-old Kimberly Cadillo struggled to find her place in a new culture, language and country. Moving from Peru to New Jersey brought many challenges, especially with self-esteem. 

 

Today we’re talking about how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped Kimberly develop unshakable self-worth no longer tied to external validation. As she says, though the journey might be challenging, appreciating your life is a treasure no one can take away.

 

References:

Discussions on Youth, p. 77.

December 3, 2004, World Tribune, p. 8.

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