When we listen to the Dharma, read the Sutras, or learn from someone, we should pay attention with sincerity, concentration and respect in order to make judgments; if what we’re hearing or reading is correct, we’ll be able to understand it due to our sincerity and ..(more)

Due to the action of our conscience over many lifetimes, we accumulate negative influences in our subconscious minds, which record all of our behaviors. Thus, when we do good deeds we may become arrogant, complacent, and unable to humble ourselves enough to search for a ..(more)

What is the way to keep us peaceful, to lessen social or work pressure? When we are sincere and connect with our inner power, it will ..(more)

Summary~ Why should we have a living Enlightened Master in order to transmit God’s power into our world? We hear that God’s power is omnipresent, —why should this power work through a ..(more)

If we trust and admire Master very much and deeply understand Master’s teachings, do we still need to get initiated from Master? What is the huge difference between initiation and no initiation? Supreme Master Ching Hai reminds us that even if the initiates don’t believe in ..(more)

Contents~ Master told a story of the Outlaws of the Marsh and explained that Buddhas and Budhisattvas had really to go through “a thousand ..(more)

We have a kind of power which is having billions of transcendental bodies. We can do it. We can dig this power out and use our billions of transcendental bodies to go to billions of places and help billons of people simultaneously. ..(more)

The inner method is not to be taught with language, or taught by cheating. It can not be exchanged with the outward manners, money, bribes or feelings One should be prepared inside, and has a ..(more)

If we spiritual practitioners have a little attachment to anything in this world, then no matter how big or small that thing is, we will definitely be born again. If in that lifetime, we are still attached, then no matter what method we practice, we will have to come back ..(more)

For example, we can’t practice asceticism. We can’t punish our body or damage it. We should be normal and take care of it. I mean we should not indulge it. This is the middle way. If we are too luxurious, then we are not in the middle way. If we are too ascetic, punishing ..(more)

Spiritual practice is a process of recovering all of our records life after life. We recover them all and towards the very end, we will know where the source is, where we come from and who we were in the beginning at the source. Before we started to exist, who were ..(more)

Highlights: Mencius said: “I to nourish my Haoran Zhi Qi.” Then what is “Haoran Zhi Qi” (the vast, lofty Qi)? Supreme Master Qing Hai explains that this Qi is the most original loving power in the universe, the power of ..(more)

Q: Master, can Heavenly beings practice spiritually? The Heavenly beings seem to have greater merit than humans, but humans are more precious than Heavenly beings. So who has greater merit? M: Humans. Humans have greater merit. The Heavenly beings can’t practice ..(more)

when we see someone always deep in samadhi and so sweet and always smiling and blesses us; we think they are fantastic.It's difficult to experience such deep samadhi even for 1 minute or 5 minutes.Therefore those have achieved this kind of samadhi, this stage of tranquillity ..(more)

Why do humans have so many sufferings? Why do we still feel lacking something, even if we have lots of money, very high status and a comfortable life? Supreme Master Ching Hai points out that it’s because we haven't found the inner happiness or treasure. Our inner ..(more)