New Releases
Heroes of Peace
Introducing the SGI-USA Vietnam Video Series.
In this issue
Ikeda Sensei
Now Is the Time to Study the Supreme Philosophy of Life (Part 2)
The following essay by Ikeda Sensei was translated from the Oct. 20, 2007, issue of the Soka Gakkai’s daily newspaper, Seikyo Shimbun. It was originally published in the Nov. 30, 2007, World Tribune. Part one was published in the April 11, World Tribune, pp. 2–3. As the Daishonin teaches,the appearance ofthe three powerful enemies proves
News
SGI-USA Is Hiring
All positions are based in Santa Monica, California, at the SGI-USA Headquarters. Active participation in SGI-USA activities is required. Please send resumes to jobs@sgi-usa.org. Full-Time Assistant Controller Candidates should have a four-year degree in accounting or finance with an accounting emphasis and at least eight years of professional accounting experience. Duties include managing the general
Buddhability
Heartbreak Made Me a Better Mathematician
Buddhism teaches that all our problems are opportunities for growth. But how could heartbreak possibly make someone better at math? Alex Scheffelin, of New York, shares how he used a moment of hopelessness to propel him to becoming a Ph.D. student at Columbia University. Watch and listen by clicking here. April 18, 2025 World Tribune,
Experience
Greater Than the Sky
Rediscovering Buddhism in New York, I feel I am coming home.
Interview
Making Friends and Introducing Them to Buddhism
The SGI-USA recently announced their new motto for the year: Creating a District With Many Youth Is Up to Me. In this new series, the World Tribune will publish key guidance from Ikeda Sensei as well as stories of how SGI members across the country are making this motto their own. This week, the World Tribune
FNCC
So Our Children Can Awaken to Their Mission
On why it’s a good idea to send our junior high school–aged
children to the FNCC
Lessons
Benefit Is Determined by Our Sincerity in Faith
The following excerpt is from Ikeda Sensei’s speech, translated from the Nov. 17, 2003, issue of the Soka Gakkai’s daily newspaper, Seikyo Shimbun. It was originally published in the Dec. 19, 2003, World Tribune, pp. 1–2. The Buddhist scriptures contain the famous story of the boy Virtue Victorious, who as a result of the benefit
On the Cover
The Silkroad
How one man’s vision to bring the world together through music spurred a musical language that inspires hope.
Week in Review
Watch Now: April 18, 2025 Week in Review
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