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(English) During an international seminar in Europe 2009, Supreme Master Ching Hai told stories of Buddhism, Sufism and Islam, which all remind us that the biggest obstacle of one’s spiritual practice is our ego. As long as one still attaches to the fame and wealth of this world or to the expected benefits of spiritual practice, then even if he becomes a world champion, he cannot realize his true self. Therefore, we should truly renounce everything, including the ego, so as to be great. Master compared ...

(Chinese) Most people usually get what they pray for, depending on what type of power they are connected with, such as the Saints in all directions, the angels, or the Bodhisattvas. It is just like the situation Master mentioned about her working staff. The lifesaving system or web is with us all the time, but the negative power and low-level beings are around us as well. So how our prayers are answered depends on which side we are connected with to receive the power. Most people receive the lower-level blessing ...

(English) At a gathering of disciples during the Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, Supreme Master Ching Hai encourages us to contribute unconditionally and selflessly at all times. Such is the way of the universe. The moon, stars, trees, and air – they always give and never ask for anything for return. The more grateful we are, the more we are one with all beings. The more we are in contact with God, the more blessings we receive. She mentions that if all humans and animals become vegan, ...

(English) What is the “critical mass of a vegan population”? What will happen when it’s reached? What kind of attitude should we have when facing the urgent situation of climate change? During an international gathering with Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai spoke of the significant influence of reaching this critical mass in being able to save the Earth by giving the example of the “100th monkey effect.” She also lovingly answered the questions of fellow initiates about spiritual ...

(Chinese) Do you want to know how the Thirty-Second Zen Patriarch—Hongren chose his successor? Why didn't he choose Shenxiu who was knowledgeable about the scriptures and why did he pass the legacy to Huineng who could not read even a word? Why did Supreme Master Ching Hai believe Huineng is the truly worthy one and that Master Hongren was fair not to pass the legacy to Shenxiu even though Shenxiu had followed and learned from him for 30 years? Please listen to Supreme Master Ching Hai's indepth analysis of the ...

(English) The host of Spiritual Awakening Radio, James Bean, sincerely invited Supreme Master Ching Hai for an interview after he read her book "From Crisis to Peace: The Organic Vegan Way is the Answer." During the interview, Supreme Master Ching Hai calls upon all governments to implement Vegan Law in their countries, she encourages leaders to become vegan examples, save the planet and bring about peace through vegan diet. If humans stop killing animals, they will stop killing man, if everyone adopts benevolent ...

(Chinese) Do you know the story of the Thirtieth Zen Patriarch—Sengcan? He was extremely sick with leprosy; moreover, he had little knowledge and didn't learn much about Buddha’s teaching. He knew nothing at all, nor did he have any grand family background. Why could even such a poor, stupid, sick and humble person like him become a Zen patriarch? Please listen to Supreme Master's excellent explanations about the reason behind this. Do you know the story of the Thirtieth Zen Patriarch—Sengcan? He was ...

(English, Chinese) Global warming is worsening and natural disasters occuring more frequently. Focusing on the subjects of LOHAS, organic, vegan and ecology, many experts, celebrities and dignitaries gathered to discuss the ways to curb global warming. Supreme Master Ching Hai pointed out that if we only adopted a compassionate vegan diet and encouraged others to do so as well, the future disasters could be stopped and Earth saved. It was the first time ever the Supreme Master disclosed the importance of Loving ...

(English) In late 2010, Supreme Master Ching Hai granted a press conference with members of Mexican media in which Master revealed the single most effective solution to protect and preserve our beautiful earthly home: We must help to end livestock farming! Because the mass killings of the tens of billions of animals a year. The “product” is hunger, war, death and destruction, and even destroying the whole planet, and all lives on this planet. To end livestock farming is not only to stop catastrophic ...

(English) What different kinds of breatharians exist and what is a true breatharian? What can we do to become a true breatharian? During this international seminar, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals the secrets of breatharians and shares with association members Her own journey into breatharianism. The Supreme Master also explains the source of true and lasting healing power and warns us of the consequence of using astral power. True healing power comes from compassion and pureness within and heals without ...