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Okawa Book Club features inspiring talks on the timeless teachings found in the books of Ryuho Okawa—World Teacher, international bestselling author, and Founder of the Happy Science Group. Explore topics including self-improvement, spirituality, Buddhism, happiness, love, leadership, and the purpose of life, and discover practical wisdom to enrich your daily life.
Episodes

Jun 10, 2023
Jun 10, 2023
16 min
A sequel to the previous episode on The Laws of Hell by Ryuho Okawa.
In this episode we practice 3 short reflective meditation on the three poisons of the mind which are tuned to Hell: Greed, Anger, and Foolishness and how to overcome them.
The Laws of Hell, IT follows..... by Ryuho Okawa
Also watch our YouTube video After you die, what awaits you....

Apr 29, 2023
Apr 29, 2023
15 min
Inspiring discussion on Ryuho Okawa's latest title, The Laws of Hell.
- What is 'earth bound spirit'? Is it Ghost? Do they really exist?
- Why suicide is not the way to escape from reality?
- Is there a Judgement Day?
- Is Hell a permanent place or temporary place like hospital?
Getting your copy and reading The Laws of Hell by Ryuho Okawa
as your spiritual investment.

Apr 2, 2023
Apr 2, 2023
13 min
Introducing the latest title, Words for Life by Ryuho Okawa,
A Book of 100 proverbs or uplifting messages from Heaven.
In this podcast, hosts John and Hana share their discoveries after reading this book.
Buy from Amazon.com or Shopify if you order from outside the US and Canada.

Feb 19, 2023
Feb 19, 2023
20 min
What Is Egolessness? Why Buddha taught us to be 'egoless'? How does the concept of 'egolessness' help us to grow our soul?
This episode is from Chapter 4 of the Part One of The Challenge of Enlightenment, Now Here, The New Dharma Wheel Turns by Ryuho Okawa.
'Egolessness' is one the most commonly misunderstood concepts in Buddhism. Discover the original and true Buddha's intention in The Challenge of Enlightenment by Ryuho Okawa.
We recommend you to read Chapter 5 of the Part Two from the same book, Egolessness from the Perspective of the Middle Way.
Available on Amazon.com
Barns & Noble.com and other sellers.
We also recommend you to read Chapter 5 of The Challenge of the Mind, An Essential Guide to Buddha's Teachings: Zen, Karma and Enlightenment by Ryuho Okawa, The Benefits of an Egoless Perspective.

Jan 14, 2023
Jan 14, 2023
19 min
An audiobook style, step-by-step guidance to Freeing Yourself from Ignorance from Chapter 2 of The Challenge of Enlightenment by Ryuho Okawa, with a brief explanation on Chapter 3, The Four Noble Truths.
Visit Okawabooks.com to explore The Challenge of Enlightenment.

Dec 17, 2022
Dec 17, 2022
20 min
This is the first discussion on Ryuho Okawa's latest title, The Challenge of Enlightenment: Now, Here the New Dharma Wheel Turns. Chapter 1 of Part One, What Is the Spirit of Buddhism?
Stay tuned as the discussion on the rest of the books to be continued in 2023.

Oct 13, 2022
Oct 13, 2022
14 min
Inspiring discussion on Ryuho Okawa's latest title, The Spiritual Truth about Curses and Spells: How to Get Out of An Unhappy Life.
Available now at Barnes & Noble.com
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Sep 18, 2022
Sep 18, 2022
11 min
Inspiring discussion of The Power to Forgive Sins from The Laws of Great Enlightenment (Ryuho Okawa 2018) in relation to the new novel, The Unknown Stigma 1 (The Mystery)(Ryuho Okawa, 2022)

Sep 1, 2022
Sep 1, 2022
14 min
Inspired discussion by Hana and John on the 3rd volume of Ryuho Okawa's new genre of spiritual mystery novel, The Unknown Stigma Trilogy.
The Unknown Stigma 3 (The Universe) Paperback
The Unknown Stigma 3 (The Universe) Hardcover
Enjoy reading this fiction-transcending, extraordinary mystical adventure!

Aug 22, 2022
Aug 22, 2022
16 min
Inspired discussion by Hanna & John on The Rebirth of Buddha, My Eternal Disciples, Hear My Words, the latest publication from Ryuho Okawa, released on August 15, 2022.
"This book is like reading a prayer to your soul..."
