If we are sick, apart from meditating diligently and praying, we should take medicine if it’s available. If there is no medicine, we have to rely completely on praying. Then we should let God make the arrangement. If God arranges a ..(more)
Highlights:
How to get benefits from merciful giving? Master says, we help others because we feel as sad when we see others are sad. It should be really from our heart. We do not give for reward nor for merits or blessings, but for ourselves, because we will feel ..(more)
Highlights:
Liang Yuan was the wild animal trainer for King Xuan of Zhou Dynasty. He was well-known for keeping and training wild ..(more)
Sometimes, because we can’t feel the ephemeral nature of the world, God sends us some disasters, and the so called surprise therapy to shock us, or stun us, so that we can have a deep feeling that this world is really not ..(more)
Supreme Master Ching Hai talks about the circumstances during wars in her childhood, and the story of tens of thousands of African orphans struggling to survive by themselves. Anything in the world is because of karma and is illusion. But since we live in this world, ..(more)
How could we have true freedom under unfavorable political rules? Supreme Master Ching Hai points out: we should live as it is no matter what the situation is. Actually, we can survive in any government system as long as we don’t ask for too much. We can find our own way ..(more)
The Supreme Master Ching Hai revealed the laboriousness of training disciples. She said emotionally: "Sometimes I really feel as if only one person is kept busy in the whole world." Master's work needs help from others, but sometimes when there is someone to help, it ..(more)
Highlights:
Supreme Master Qing Hai who always loves kids meets with our little fellow initiates and tells them several interesting stories, such as the Little Japanese Monk and A Little Japanese Monk + A Trillionaire Digging Sweet Potatoes. She brings the little ..(more)
Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture:
We humans look alike with some very basic instinct, but we develop differently even though we are all Buddhas, and we have Buddha nature. There's nothing but Buddha inside you and around you.
Just like a cup put ..(more)
The Truth we all know, we just forgot it. So sometimes, someone has to remind us what the purpose of our life is, why we must find the truth, why we must practice meditation and why we must believe in ..(more)
Should spiritual practitioners approve of euthanasia? What is Master's view on this issue?
Do you know that too much talking can disrupt one's logical understanding of events?
Do you know that Master has an admirable inborn photographic ..(more)
Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture:
“There are many levels in the universe, many beings with different levels. The life of one being is infinite, no past or future, we can experience all properties and knowledge of all levels in the universe at a given ..(more)
We must remember that the child within us is the real God. "Except you become as little children, you can't enter the kingdom of Heaven." That's just a way of saying that we have to rely completely on God. That's the only way we can get everything we want, and when we ..(more)
Highlights
In order to measure our spiritual progress, should we always check to see whether our loving kindness has developed? If we have no experience during meditation yet have it during sleep, what is the difference between both? During times of need, ..(more)
In traditional Indian philosophy, ahimsa, non-violence, includes three levels--the body, the mind and spirituality. In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai offers an in-depth, detailed explanation of each level, asserting that the worst form of violence is ..(more)