What is the “silver cord” and how does it relate to the fact that most people suffer at the time of death? How can one keep the silver cord unbroken forever? Why do initiates never die, and why are people are really dead only when the cord is severed? Why are people ..(more)
Do you know how many enlightened Masters there are in the universe? What merits can one gain by keeping the Precepts? Most chosen enlightened Masters are Buddhas from ancient times. There are just a few even if they are chosen multiple times. Others seem to have less ..(more)
Why can we become Buddha? If we guide our mind to the magnetic field, thinking, manner, precepts and life style of a Buddha, then of course we can become Buddha in future lifetimes. As long as we control our action, speech and mind, having the same virtuous heart as ..(more)
Many religious groups emphasize learning doctrines and/or magical arts instead of searching for the Original Nature. Indeed, our Original Nature contains everything we need. We will gain all that we require in life as long as we inwardly connect with our Original ..(more)
If we get angry or need someone to accompany us, to accommodate our mood or opinion, then we still operate by ego.
Do worldly love, power and possession bring security?
Why worries are Bodhi?
Master explained why ..(more)
Highlights: Supreme Master Qing Hai reminds us with the example of Tolstoy's novel: if we do not know the past karma and interfere with other’s actions, those karmas will become ours, because we have caused more ..(more)
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"...So in that case one more person practice, one more light to the world. So that's why we should find any opportunity to encourage people to follow the path of renunciation. We renounce our ego only; I never ask you to renounce your ..(more)
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Master discusses the psychological aspects of possessive tendencies and insecurities, to present to us the picture of what people can be, how they can behave and how they sometimes hold themselves and others back, by not improving their ..(more)
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Would you like to know the last conversation between Master Gibran and his disciples before Gibran went to Nirvana? Supreme Master Qing Hai shared some poems above love from Gibran’s book The ..(more)
If we serve as a good tool, Buddha’s blessing power can be conveyed to this world through us, benefiting everyone, including our neighbors, friends, relatives of five, sixe, seven, eight, ..(more)
I think if there were no relationship and love in this world, maybe it would have been worse. But sometimes we don’t know how to handle the energy of relationship and ..(more)
We always have illusions about being an enlightened Master. But the position of an enlightened Master means sacrifice and dedication, and His/Her physical body has to bear the ..(more)
It’s not right for us to be attached to any place in this world. It is the best if we never come back again. Since we will leave the world later no matter how reluctant we are, so we’d better be prepared before leaving, and be gone forever; otherwise, we will become attached ..(more)
Since ancient times, all masters have exceptional endurance for all things that are unendurable to others. Supreme Master Qing Hai explains that every move of an enlightened Master attracts public attention, which will cause misunderstandings, doubts, demands, criticism, or ..(more)
Sometimes when we meditate, we perceive beautiful children leaving us one by one. They’re our bad qualities. Don’t think that you’re perceiving immortal children and feel reluctant to leave them. ..(more)