The Challenge of Enlightenment: Realize Your Inner Potential

by Ryuho Okawa

A contemporary interpretation of the nature and attainment of enlightenment, written by a highly revered spiritual leader. An excellent introduction to a key tenet of Buddhist thinking.Ryuho Okawa is known for his wisdom, compassion and commitment to educ

256 pages, Hardcover

Published April 1, 2007

About the author

Ryuho Okawa is a renowned spiritual thinker, leader, and author in Japan with a simple goal: to help people find true happiness and create a better world. To date, Okawa’s books have sold over 100 million copies worldwide and been translated into 31 languages. His books address vital issues such as how our thoughts influence reality, the nature of love, and the path to enlightenment. In 1986, Okawa founded Happy Science as a spiritual movement dedicated to bringing greater happiness to humankind by uniting religions and cultures to live in harmony. Happy Science has grown rapidly from its beginnings in Japan to a worldwide organization. The spiritual workshops Happy Science offers are open to people of all faiths and walks of life and are rooted in the same simple principles of happiness that inspired Okawa’s own spiritual awakening. Okawa is compassionately committed to the spiritual growth of others; in addition to writing and publishing books, he continues to give talks around the world.