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The Path to a Pure Heart
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning discusses the profound necessity of purifying the heart, explaining how the depth of one's practice is determined by the degree to which one can relinquish the self and worldly attachments.
The Transformation from Demon to Practitioner
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning shares his profound journey from a powerful demon to a dedicated practitioner, reflecting on the transformative power of the Dharma and the moment he was subdued by Practitioner Su.
The Prison of a Stubborn Heart
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning explores the destructive nature of stubbornness, revealing how a rigid heart traps spirits in cycles of suffering and how letting go is the only path to liberation.
Transcending the Cycle of Suffering
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning reflects on the root causes of human suffering, the profound regret of spirits trapped in the cycle of rebirth, and the path to liberation through repentance and chanting Namo Amituofo.
The Hidden Truth Behind Human Illness
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Why do we fall ill? Venerable Yongning reveals the profound connection between our internal spiritual landscape, our karmic creditors, and the physical manifestation of disease.
Opening the Heart: A Path to Liberation
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning explores the profound barriers that keep our hearts bound, revealing how attachment to the physical body allows karmic creditors to dictate our emotions, desires, and very lives.
A Single Thought Determines Your Rebirth
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning, a dedicated practitioner who sought deliverance through the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, shares profound insights on the challenges of achieving rebirth in the Western Pure Land. This interview explores why so many long-term practitioners fail to reach the Western Pure Land at the final moment, highlighting the critical importance of resolving karmic debts and letting go of worldly attachments.
The Art of a Peaceful Departure
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning discusses the profound importance of preparing for the end of life, explaining how the practice of letting go and self-transformation can lead to a peaceful and liberated departure from this world.
The Urgent Call to Deliver Sentient Beings
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning discusses the profound responsibility of Buddhist practitioners to engage in the deliverance of sentient beings, explaining how the cycle of rebirth binds us to our past and why Chao Du is essential for true liberation.
The Necessity of Change: A Demon's Reflection
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning shares a profound testimony from a former Demon King, revealing the transformative power of Practitioner Su's compassion and the urgent need for humanity to repent and change.
Shedding Demon Nature
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning shares his profound journey from a being of demon nature to a practitioner of the Dharma, offering insights on how to confront and transform the darkness within through the guidance of Practitioner Su and the teachings of Namo Amituofo.
The Illusion of Emotional Bonds
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning reflects on the transient nature of human relationships, the cycle of reincarnation, and the profound importance of letting go of emotional attachments to achieve liberation in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.