{"id":4877,"date":"2023-12-01T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T02:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/?p=4877"},"modified":"2023-11-26T20:07:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T11:07:05","slug":"article-my-greatest-joy-in-life-is-introducing-others-to-this-practice-and-expanding-our-circle-of-friendship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/article-my-greatest-joy-in-life-is-introducing-others-to-this-practice-and-expanding-our-circle-of-friendship\/","title":{"rendered":"[Article] \u201cMy Greatest Joy in Life Is Introducing Others To This Practice and Expanding Our Circle of Friendship.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:6}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pioneering Aomori WD delivering\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Seikyo<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Shimbun every morning for 40 years regardless of heavy winter snow, resolving to win over every obstacle by bringing forth even greater strength and wisdom.<\/span>\u200b<\/h4>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">A pioneering women\u2019s division member from Aomori Prefecture in Japan, where it snows heavily in the winter, has delivered the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Seikyo<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Shimbun each morning for over 40 years. In the past, her fellow villagers shunned her because she was a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Soka<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Gakkai member. But she refused to be defeated, resolving to win over every obstacle by bringing forth even greater strength and wisdom. Today, declaring that the community in which she lives is the best in the whole country, she says: \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Daimoku<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0has the power to make anything possible.\u201d<\/span>\u200b<\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\">\u200b<span data-contrast=\"none\">When you chant for someone\u2019s happiness, the right words emerge from your own Buddha nature to touch their Buddha nature. My greatest joy in life is introducing others to this practice and expanding our circle of friendship.\u201d\u00a0 We have entered an age when the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">daimoku<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0of our infinitely noble and precious SGI members, brimming with courage and hope, enfolds society, locally and globally. In this year of dynamic development, striving to fulfill our shared vow of mentor and disciple, let us again achieve one victory after another, our confident lion\u2019s roar of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">daimoku<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0resounding powerfully.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneering Aomori WD delivering\u00a0Seikyo\u00a0Shimbun every morning for 40 years regardless of heavy winter snow, resolving to win over every obstacle by bringing forth even greater strength and wisdom.<br \/>\n<br \/><strong>CLICK TO READ FULL ARTICLE<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":4696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-01-dec-2023-fri","category-lg-disciples-articles","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4878,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4877\/revisions\/4878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}