{"id":92510,"date":"2023-08-09T14:00:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T18:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=92510"},"modified":"2023-08-09T13:37:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:37:11","slug":"scientology-churches-share-the-way-to-happiness-in-the-spirit-of-friendship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/scientology-churches-share-the-way-to-happiness-in-the-spirit-of-friendship\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientology Churches Share The Way to Happiness in the Spirit of Friendship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif. and BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 9, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; There is a good reason why\u00a0The Way to Happiness\u00a0is in such high demand. This booklet comprising 21 common-sense principles is not only the single most-translated nonreligious book. Some 250,000 groups and individuals have embraced it and use it to help others. And friendship has everything to do with its popularity. Each year on July 30, International Day of Friendship, and throughout the year, Scientology Churches share the power of\u00a0<em>The Way to Happiness<\/em>\u00a0with their communities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0809-s2p-cosmlara-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Voices for Humanity featuring Mar\u00eda Lara\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-92498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0809-s2p-cosmlara-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0809-s2p-cosmlara-800x600-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/23-0809-s2p-cosmlara-800x600-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Caption: Scientology Churches share\u00a0\u201cThe Way to Happiness\u201d\u00a0with their communities on International Day of Friendship. Watch an episode of\u00a0Voices for Humanity\u00a0featuring\u00a0Mar\u00eda Lara\u00a0who uses the book and her star power to\u00a0combat violence, drugs, and destitution in Colombia.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the first pages, author, humanitarian and Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard describes why he wrote the book and the best way to put it to use.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour survival is important to me,\u201d he wrote. And he urges those receiving the book to choose someone whose actions, however remotely, may influence their survival. Give them a copy, along with additional books to pass on to others involved in their lives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithout too much trouble,\u201d he wrote, \u201cusing this book, you can help them survive and lead happier lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And isn\u2019t that what friendship is all about?<\/p>\n<p><em>The Way to Happiness\u00a0<\/em>has been creating positive change for people the world over since its first publication in 1981.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/\"><em>Voices for Humanity<\/em><\/a>\u00a0on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/\">Scientology Network<\/a>\u00a0documents stellar examples of its success:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/maria-lara.html\">Mar\u00eda Lara<\/a> gained fame in Latin America and across the globe as a successful actress and model. Today, she\u2019s using her star power to combat violence, drugs, and destitution through a powerful message of hope that\u2019s resonating through the region.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/rosalba-cordero.html\">Carmelita Haynes, president of the Help Our People Excel (H.O.P.Ex.) Foundation<\/a>, uses\u00a0<em>The Way to Happiness<\/em>to restore moral values and bring true happiness to her native Aruba.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/rosalba-cordero.html\">Rosalba Cordero<\/a> successfully fights back against crime and moral decay in Mexico by bringing a powerful and popular message about the importance of basic moral values to schools and prisons across the country.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/jorge-perez-de-tagle.html\">Jorge Perez<\/a> grew up in a culture of drugs, corruption and violence in the Philippines. Vowing to help his country secure a brighter future, his nationwide effort to spread the message of morality has reached millions and is reaping amazing results.<\/li>\n<li>Reverend\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/reverend-leon-kelly.html\">Leon Kelly<\/a> uses L. Ron Hubbard\u2019s common-sense guide to better living to tackle the gang problem in Denver, Colorado. Kelly introduces hard-core gang members to its teachings and transforms their lives and the community.<\/li>\n<li>Minister\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/minister-tony-muhammad.html\">Tony Muhammad<\/a> has built a peace movement among notorious warring gangs in South-Central Los Angeles and the success of his motorcycle rallies, known as the \u201cPeace Rides,\u201d has inspired cities across the nation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These and other stellar examples of the use of\u00a0<em>The Way to Happiness<\/em>\u00a0are featured on\u00a0<em>Voices for Humanity,<\/em>\u00a0a Scientology Network original series of short documentaries introducing change-makers from all faiths, cultures and nations who extend help to their communities through Scientology-sponsored humanitarian programs.<\/p>\n<p>Since launching with a special episode featuring Scientology ecclesiastical leader\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/network\/scientology-network-launch-special.html\">Mr. David Miscavige<\/a>, Scientology Network has been viewed in 240 countries and territories in 17 languages. Broadcast from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/inside-scientology\/scientology-media-productions.html\">Scientology Media Productions<\/a>, the Church\u2019s global media center in Los Angeles, the Scientology Network is available on DIRECTV Channel 320, DIRECTV STREAM, AT&amp;T U-verse and can be streamed at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/\">Scientology.tv<\/a>, on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/apps\/\">mobile apps<\/a>\u00a0and via the Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/\">https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewaytohappiness.org\">https:\/\/www.thewaytohappiness.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MULTIMEDIA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VIDEO\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/\">https:\/\/www.scientology.tv\/series\/voices-for-humanity\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IMAGE link for media: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/23-0809-s2p-cosmlara-300dpi.jpg\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/23-0809-s2p-cosmlara-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Caption: Scientology Churches share\u00a0\u201cThe Way to Happiness\u201d\u00a0with their communities on International Day of Friendship. Watch an episode of\u00a0Voices for Humanity featuring\u00a0Mar\u00eda Lara\u00a0who uses the book and her star power to\u00a0combat violence, drugs, and destitution in Colombia.<\/p>\n<p>TAGS: #ChurchofScientology #InternationalDayofFriendship #VoicesforHumanity #ScientologyNetwork #Scientology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif. and BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 9, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; There is a good reason why The Way to Happiness is in such high demand. This booklet comprising 21 common-sense principles is not only the single most-translated nonreligious book. Some 250,000 groups and individuals have embraced it and use it to help others. And friendship has everything to do with its popularity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8949,"featured_media":92498,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[608,12804,10,187],"tags":[19440],"class_list":["post-92510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-religion-news","category-ap","category-california-news","category-los-angeles-news","tag-help-our-people-excel","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":2956,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}