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Letting Go of Past Pain

An Interview with Venerable Changren

Venerable Changren shares his journey from a life of deep-seated resentment and demonic existence to his current path of deliverance, offering profound insights on how to release the burdens of the past.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre24 Oct 20234 min
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Purifying the Thoughts of the Head

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren discusses the habitual nature of human thought, the spiritual consequences of a cluttered mind, and practical methods for achieving mental purity through the practice of Namo Amituofo.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre11 Oct 20235 min
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The Labyrinth Within: Understanding the Space of Thoughts

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren, a practitioner at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, explores the complex, layered spiritual spaces created by our thoughts, explaining how these mental landscapes are often influenced by karmic forces and how we can regain mastery over our own minds.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre10 Oct 20233 min
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The Occupied Body: A Spiritual Reality

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren reveals the hidden truth behind the aging process and physical illness, explaining how uncorrected personality flaws create loopholes that allow spirits and karmic creditors to occupy the human body.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre4 Oct 20234 min
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The Vigilance of the Heart: Awakening to Our Thoughts

An Interview with Venerable Changren

In this insightful interview, Venerable Changren explores the vital practice of observing our mental states, explaining how the simple act of awareness can transform our karma and liberate us from the cycle of negative thinking.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre12 Sept 20233 min
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Reclaiming Sovereignty Over the Physical Body

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren explores the profound struggle of the spirit trapped within the physical body, the constant interference of karmic forces, and the path to reclaiming one's true autonomy through the Dharma.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre4 Sept 20233 min
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The Burden of Constant Thought

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren discusses the pervasive obstacle of excessive thinking in spiritual practice and how to achieve a state of pure, quiet awareness.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre22 Aug 20233 min
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The Agony of the Heart and the Path to Liberation

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren, a dedicated practitioner at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, offers profound insights into the nature of human suffering. In this interview, the Venerable discusses how the torment of the heart can be transformed through the light of the Buddha, guiding us away from the cycle of karmic retribution and toward the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre17 Aug 20234 min
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The Efficacy of Deliverance: Why Some Succeed and Others Struggle

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren explores the spiritual dynamics behind the effectiveness of Chao Du, revealing how the practitioner's faith, sincerity, and mental state directly influence the liberation of karmic creditors during a Dharma assembly.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre8 Aug 20234 min
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The Puppet Body: Understanding Spiritual Interference

An Interview with Venerable Changren

This is a record of an interview with Venerable Changren, a monastic who sought deliverance at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre in Australia. In this discussion, recorded on August 1, 2023, Venerable Changren explores the profound and often overlooked reality of spiritual interference within the human body.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre2 Aug 20235 min
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The Invisible Chains of the Mind

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren shares his insights on the spiritual burden carried by the fourfold assembly, explaining how past-life karma and deep-seated personality traits manifest as karmic creditors that cloud the mind and hinder practice.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre25 July 20234 min
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The Arduous Path of Inner Transformation

An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren

Venerable Chang Ren shares profound insights on the necessity of radical self-transformation for spiritual progress, explaining why true change requires persistence, patience, and the courage to confront one's deepest karmic habits.

Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre18 July 20234 min
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