Anyone can give. For example, when we meet someone, we can give them a smile, or give them some praise with kind words: these too are forms of giving.
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The best way to eliminate vexation is to practice tolerance and generosity. When conflicts occur, look on the bright side, put yourself in the other person’s shoes, and go along with what he wants.
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In Buddhism, the way to maintain a pure and peaceful mind is to avoid evil and cultivate the good; you need to be magnanimous and compassionate.
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To cultivate forbearance, you must eliminate the two afflictions of love and hate; otherwise, you will not be able to forbear even if you want to.
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To eradicate your karmic obstacles, you need to repent your past mistakes, chant the Buddha’s name, and prostrate to the Buddha often. Moreover, you can enhance your blessings by helping others succeed.
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Enduring the hardships in this world won’t give you ultimate peace and happiness. It will bring you more suffering. You will encounter difficulties when you practice Buddhism, but they will lead you to liberation. Suffering is inevitable in both secular matters and transcendental cultivation. You should seek out challenges if they can lead you to liberation.
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Things do not go as you wish because in the past you envied and obstructed others’ endeavors.
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One little soybean makes a lot of soy milk. It gets turned into tofu which is white and juicy. You can fry it, deep-fry it, boil it and it all tastes good. Why kill pigs and slaughter cows and sheep? Mad cow disease epidemic, Swine influenza, SARS… For your own safety, be vegetarian. Even the rarest seafood cannot compare.
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When you lead others, use praise and encouragement to replace criticism, aiming to protect and nurture their good roots, blessings, and virtues. That way, others will become joyous and will be eager to work.
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Anyone who practices Buddhism while staying true to the precepts and chanting the Buddha’s name will be able to attain the Buddha Way. Similarly, thousands and millions of people who cultivate and practice Buddhism will all be able to achieve enlightenment. If you haven’t already attained Buddhahood, this just means that you haven’t perfected your cultivation and practices. You should discipline yourself and carry on cultivating.
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