Buddhability Short: Making meaningful friendships

Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept that we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking about how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo brings out the characteristics needed to make authentic relationships that last.

 

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References:

The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, pp. 106–07.

Discussions on Youth, pp. 39–40, 117–18, 283–84.

https://www.worldtribune.org/2023/overcoming-loneliness/ <accessed on March 28, 2024>.

 

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