Daily Encouragement by Daisaku Ikeda
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Buddhism teaches that one characteristic of a Bodhisattva is being able to perceive the world's sounds. The insight needed to correctly discern and grasp developments in society and the times—even to anticipate them before they happen—is indispensable. 
Wisdom for Modern Life by Daisaku Ikeda
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 While controlling your mind, which is at once both extremely subtle and solemnly profound, you should strive to elevate your faith with freshness and vigor. When you do so, both your life and your surroundings will open wide before you and every action you take will become a source of benefit. Understanding the subtle workings of one's mind is the key to faith and attaining Buddhahood in this lifetime.  From the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 If I remain silent, I may escape persecutions in this lifetime, but in my next life I will most certainly fall into the hell of incessant suffering. If I speak out, I am fully aware that I will have to contend with the three obstacles and four devils. But of these two courses, surely the latter is the one to choose.
Women's Division Month
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