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)

Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Each soul selects his own path to walk to God, with different levels of passion and with different timing. We who are here, those who are more experienced, who walk in advance, are ready, like the angels or the ..(more)

Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: I'm grateful to be here with you, among beautiful people. It's just that sometimes you don't know how beautiful you are. You try to pretend to be stupid, to be bad, but you're nice, you're really perfect. Nothing you ..(more)

In this joyous and festive occasion, Supreme Master Ching Hai teaches us that fun and relaxation are important in our spiritual lives. She also patiently and gracefully answers questions from disciples explaining that we have two choices in life: to stand up with ..(more)

Through the stories of how She takes care of stray animals, Supreme Master Ching Hai illustrates the essence of true love. True love doesn’t mean to possess, but to give unconditional service. When we see someone in need and we help them wholeheartedly, that is love. ..(more)

Highlights~ Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture The Original idea of monkhood is asceticism. You come because you love a Master, you follow a Master and you go through anything just to stay near. So, you eat whatever ..(more)

Highlights~ Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture The Original idea of monkhood is asceticism. You come because you love a Master, you follow a Master and you go through anything just to stay near. So, you eat whatever ..(more)

Confronted with the ephemeral happenings of this world, how can spiritual practitioners develop a positive attitude to surmount such ordeals? How should we equip ourselves with knowledge and prepare ourselves psychologically once we have selected a pet animal ..(more)

If you want to buy a pet, if you want to rescue one, or if someone gives one to you, you have to know in advance whether you can commit to keeping it. It's a living creature, a being, exactly like us, but just a little more gifted with intuition and sharper ..(more)

In a cool Florida morning, Master met with disciples in a relaxed atmosphere and patiently answered all questions. When asked about God, Master said: “…, the light is the Master. The sound is the Master. The love you feel is the Master… Love is most important, the ..(more)

Dogs are God's creation as well, perhaps souls with a higher understanding than that of what we can imagine. We should realize that having a pet is a privilege and they should not to be unappreciated. They offer to us humans more than what often some people can ..(more)

Highlights~ Any time one of our spiritual people has a child, welcome him, help him, help her in any way you can, with no criticism, no black thinking, or it will be very bad for you, because you're going to encounter that kind of situation ..(more)

Highlights~ The law of God is "As you think, so shall you become." Keep thinking, keep thinking, until your thinking power becomes very strong, and then you are that...The power of creation is inside you, in your head, in your brain, in ..(more)

Q:How can we help others to overcome their addictions? M:Oh! Like drugs and alcohol? Well, just encourage them if they want to stop. Most people drink because they have been habituated. Also, they feel life is ..(more)

Even if we are not together, physically, we're always together in noble purposes. I trust you do the same at home, no? Helping, right? Helping others in any way we can, spiritually and materially, right? You have to sit with no motive, except to pray for ..(more)