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Gosho Insights
Imparting the Light of Hope and Security to Our Young Successors
From SGM General Director
The First SISM Graduation Ceremony
From SGM General Director (BM)
Majlis Tamat Sekolah Pertama SISM
Daibyakurenge Editorial
A Summer to Reaffirm the Vows of Youth
Feature
A Journey through The New Human Revolution, Volume 18
Feature
Excerpts from The New Human Revolution, Volume 18
Global Soka Gakkai News
Highlights from the Seikyo Shimbun covering events in May and June 2026
The Fount of Worldwide Kosen-rufu
(Instalment 6) Commemorating the Day President Ikeda Embraced Faith (Part 2 of 2)
For Buddhism Newbies
How Can We Change Poison into Medicine?
Thoughts on Medicine and Education
The Importance of a Good Teacher
Experience
Safeguarding Lives in the Sky, Advancing Kosen-rufu on the Ground
Experience
Triumphing Over Five Battles Against Cancer
The Dialogues of Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda and Harvey G. Cox: The Need for Universal Values in the Internet Age
Art
The Poetry of Light: A Retrospective of Chong Hon Fatt
Reawakening the Poetic Spirit
How Epic Is the Epic? (Part 2)
Halaman Kanak-Kanak
Anak Singa Tidak Tertewas
SDGs x Us
How Many Species Are Threatened with Extinction?
Editor’s Note
Editor’s Note
Thoughts on Medicine and Education
01 Aug, 2026
The Importance of a Good Teacher
by Dr Christopher Boey Chiong Meng
Photo: Dr Christopher Boey
6 Min(s)
01 Aug, 2026
In this column, SGM vice-general director Dr Christopher Boey – a medical doctor and an educator – reflects on how faith has shaped his life’s journey, revealing the deep connections between Buddhism, medicine and education.
A UNESCO document highlights the role of teachers:
Global citizenship education requires skilled educators who have a good understanding of transformative and participatory teaching and learning. The main role of the educator is to be a guide...
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