The secular world stresses revenge and conflicts, making our world a warring battlefield. Buddhist teachings emphasize pacifism, compassion, and forbearance – this world would be much more peaceful if everyone practiced the Buddha’s teachings.
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If you have great aspirations that go beyond those of this world, you won’t suffer from emotional attachments. You will be able to lead others to enlightenment. Thus, you must set your aspirations and put them into practice! If you have extraordinary wisdom, you won’t be confused by deluded views and can guide those who lack wisdom. Thus, you must also delve deeply into the Dharma.
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When karmic hindrances arise,
your mind must remain steadfast and calm.
When facing adversity and hardship,
you must endure,
be remorseful and repent diligently.
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Watch your deportment wherever you are. Focus your mind on your cultivation and always do good deeds. That way, afflictions and karmic hindrances won't be able to find a way in. Good deities will always protect you, and blessings
and wisdom will naturally follow you everywhere.
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Once you refrain from
vice and do only good,
you sever yourse from
all suffering, an gain every happiness.
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Whenever an unwholesome thought arises, no matter how trivial it may seem, we should immediately confront it by chanting the Buddha's name. If you do not patch up a hole in a shirt while the whole is still small, it will eventually become too big to be patched
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You have all come to Lingyen Mountain Temple to practice the Dharma method of great compresion together. You should pray to Guan Yin Bodhisattva to be compassionate and give you the courage and wisdom to overcome bad habits formed since the infinite past. You should also pray to Guan Yin Bodhisattva to kindly send a vessel of compassion to recue you from the sea of suffering and take you to the Western Pure Land.
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Once you make that connection through practicing Buddhism and chanting the name of the Buddha and Guan Yin Bodhisattva, you will experience Dharma Joy—something to which the secular sensual pleasures cannot compare. Even just one moment of this bliss will make you realize how tainted these "pleasures" from the mundane world are. But would you want to experience such pleasures? The choice is yours!
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To have a healthy body, in secular terms you should contribute medicine, treatment, tea, and healthy drinks. Buddhist teachings say that you should stop killing and be vegetarian—this removes negative causes from the root, naturally resulting in a healthy body and sharp mind.
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