Just exactly what makes a country in a higher consciousness than another country? First, the government must be wise; they let other good influences come to their land, and they’re willing to learn and to sacrifice for the people. They show the people an ..(more)

Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: Well, we thought after enlightenment we become free, we can do what we want and, very freely decide what we do in our life! Yes, we are free, very much free, because we don't take any more responsibility upon our ..(more)

Q: Thank You for this experience. You spoke of no longer being the doer. Master, please expand upon this. M: It's very difficult to explain to you, but this comes through experiences. It has two levels of understanding; first through meditation experience, ..(more)

What is initiation? What is the difference between a so-called saint and an ordinary person? What is the greatest obstacle in achieving enlightenment? In a lecture by Supreme Master Ching Hai in Sydney, Australia in 1993, Master imparts her wisdom on the esoteric ..(more)

It is not what we call ourselves or are titled. It is how we feel about it. Humility doesn’t come with a very humble title; it comes from within. When we realize that we are all children of God, and we and the Father are One, that is where true humility begins. ..(more)

Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: Most of us use our intelligence at the brain level, the habitual level, the preconceived-ideas style of dealing. We don't use the direct response, the ultimate Wisdom, which controls all things in the universe and ..(more)

Holy actually should mean”whole”, to be “wholesome,”a “whole”being; them we must have everything. We should develop all sides, all the way round. Then we should , as well, take care of our business, be successful in life, but be wise and holy inside at the same ..(more)

Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: The Light inside, the Light of the extreme intelligence, is without shadow and substance; that's why we can hardly see it with our eyes. Even if sometimes we see it with the Wisdom, which doesn't need eyes, we still ..(more)

Q: If a person is devoted to the their religion, say Christianity or Buddhism, would it be necessary to receive initiation and practice the Quan Yin method? Can he find the hidden true self through their own religions? M: Oh, if you can, then you ..(more)

Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: Q: Please let me know, what is the end of meditation practice? M: What do you think? Enlightenment. Hah! Hah! The end of it is the outcome, is peace, tranquility, loving, having no desire. Even though we still work ..(more)

After enlightenment, you feel that your feelings and your emotions and your affection, and your... everything is very sharp. You know, you realize more that you are truly living beings. Many people fear that maybe after ..(more)

There is no difference between a sage and ourselves; only one hair apart, very thin. And when we traverse that, we are there in the circle of sainthood. And if we stay behind, just one hair apart, we are ignorant beings, bowing down to all ..(more)

Many people ask me about the magical power, because people are curious about things that they can't explain, and also about things that they scientifically think "it's impossible." So I told them that "Yes!" These things do exist. But ..(more)

Highlights~ There are two levels in our existence. One is so-called ignorance; the other is enlightenment. And when we step through the border, we come into enlightenment. ..(more)

When we see with the inner eye, the brilliant light from heaven, and when we hear the heavenly music from also through the inner hearing faculty. But we would think that what kind of body inside that even have an eye and ears? ..(more)