Toward a Century of Health

Toward a Century of Health Synopsis

"e;The problem of illness,"e; Buddhist philosopher and activist Daisaku Ikeda writes, "e;is not only physical symptoms but that it can rob people of the hope to live, destroy their livelihood and sense of well-being, and put their future on hold."e; Nichiren Buddhism has always fought against this negative energy and given people the spiritual strength and courage to go on living with dignity. These essays, based on the thirteenth-century Buddhist reformer Nichiren, delve into Buddhist wisdom that offers powerful insights to help us overcome the inevitable sufferings of illness and make this a century of health.