February 18th

It's not our age that matters. It's not our circumstances that matter. What matters really is what we have in our hearts and minds. Even if we possess nothing else but a wonderful heart, our life can shine with brilliance at any time and in any place.

-- Daisaku Ikeda

Japanese text:
NENREI DEWA NAI. KANKYO DEMO NAI. KOKORO DE ARU.
JINSEI WA KOKORO HITOTSU DE, ITSUDEMO, DOKODEMO, SAIKO NI KAGAYAKASERU KOTO GA DEKIRU.
(Josei ni okuru kotoba 365 nichi, 59 pg.)

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If you are looking for words to inspire you, you've come to the right place! This site carries translations of the book "Josei ni okuru kotoba -356 nichi" (女性に贈る言葉３６５日), by Japanese philosopher, thinker and writer - Dr. Daisaku Ikeda. All translations from the original Japanese text into English were done independently by me. Since most of the pages of this book have already been translated on this blog, I do not always rearrange the top page, but you can always refer to the categories on the right or use the search tool to look for encouragement on a specific topic.

I hope that you can find something to carry back from the wisdom contained in here!

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