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(English) In response to the deep concern of Australian Association members on the incessant natural disasters around the world caused by global warming, Supreme Master Ching Hai comforted them via a videoconference saying, “If human beings could regain the memory of their great true self and live along with it, all the disasters would be reduced to minimum, almost zero.” She further emphasized, “Right now, the most important thing is to encourage people to live a virtuous life, adopt a vegetarian diet and ...

(Chinese) 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 the Buddha, Bodhisattva and celestial beings, the same uplifted thinking and compassionate deeds, we will attain the status of Buddha. This is the precepts and standard of Buddha's land: stay together with Buddha's power, keep Bodhisattva's ...

(Chinese) 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 who practice the Quan Yin Method so happy when they die while knowing their time of death in advance? Please listen to Supreme Master Ching Hai's explanation of how to become free forever and connect with the highest level and real living ...

(Chinese) In order to search for the Truth, the Twenty-ninth Zen Patriarch Huike read all the Scriptures and looked for Masters everywhere when he was young. Later, he was guided by a celestial being to go south to the Shaolin Temple to get initiated into Bodhidharma’s lineage. At the Temple he disguised himself as an ordinary person and did all kinds of hard labor in order to teach sentient beings who had an affinity with him until he was executed after being falsely accused by an abbot. Why did Zen Master Huike ...

(English) At a video conference held in Feb. 9, 2011 with Supreme Master Television staff in Los Angeles, USA, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals that humans originally had 100% of God Quality (GQ) and why man is created in God’s image. However, the majority of humans still live in spiritual poverty and have been degraded into the level of around 50% GQ only. The Supreme Master discloses the top 12 animals in terms of God Quality and what the only way is for humans to quickly regain GQ. In addition, She talks about ...

(English) Sharing a reading of the last letter from past Sufi Master Mirza Abdul-Hadi Khan of Bukhara wrote to his disciples, Supreme Master Ching Hai illuminates the truth of the higher duty that enlightened Masters fulfil in their lives. An enlightened Master does whatever she does according to the proper situation and the proper handling of the Universal Law which depends on a person’s sincerity and merit although this is not always immediately visible to observers. How important is the presence of a ...

(English, Korean) In this delightful video-conference between Supreme Master Ching Hai and the Seoul, Korea Center, Master emphasizes throughout the lecture the importance of spreading the vegetarian way of life to save our planet. The Korean people were very optimistic concerning the global climate crisis and offered their comments and questions related to saving our beautiful planet. Supreme Master Ching Hai assured everyone that if goals are met and the humans on the planet change to more compassionate and sustainable ...

(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: We can make Heaven on earth all the time. People really don’t know that. Yes, really, Heaven is here anytime, anytime we want. And we can be in Heaven all the time. It’s getting better and better every time and at every retreat. Isn’t that true? Yes, do you feel it? So you see, not only are we better, the whole population is becoming better, and the whole planetary atmosphere is becoming better. It really works. Thank God. Please ...

(Chinese) This 7-day retreat was held in a secluded river valley—Sandimen. Supreme Master Ching Hai makes use of the silent influence from nature, and lets the initiates relaxingly saunter among the river and mountains. The initiates enjoy water games, hammocks, barbecue, performances, and meditate. With the loving blessing from Master, each one returns to their simple and innocent child life, and truly experiences the state of extreme bliss of being in Nirvana. The Supreme Master says, some people think the 7-day ...

(Chinese) Heaven and hell are actually reflections of our understanding and attitude toward spiritual practice. Coming into this world, we should strive to help with the spiritual upliftment of others by walking on the right path and beautifying our own hearts. This way, we would change the atmosphere even globally, creating Heaven on Earth.