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The Heart of the Buddha: Purifying Desires to Reach Stillness
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo guides us on the path of purifying our hearts, reducing our worldly desires, and turning our Six Roots inward to achieve true liberation.
The Illusion of Pursuit
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
During the Taiwan Chao Du Dharma Assembly, Namo Amituofo offered profound guidance on the nature of human desire and how to find true peace by ending the cycle of endless pursuit.
The Journey of Life
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Life is a journey through the human world. Are you travelling with a clear destination, or are you drifting aimlessly? Namo Amituofo guides us to awaken from the illusions of desire and find our way back to our true nature.
The Puppet: A Reflection on Ambition and Retribution
An Interview with Steve Jobs
In this profound testimonial, Steve Jobs reflects on the crushing weight of his worldly success, the nature of his karmic creditors, and the relentless cycle of rebirth that binds the soul to suffering.
The Chains of Desire and the Path to Freedom
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
At its core, desire is the manifestation of greed. It is a hungry fire that consumes the spirit, driven by a heart that has forgotten how to be still. Namo Amituofo guides us on how to release these chains, find contentment, and return to the clarity of our true nature.
The Illusion of Desire and the Path to Awakening
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning explores the deep-seated nature of human desire, from the fundamental cravings of the body to the emotional attachments that bind us to the cycle of rebirth. This testimonial serves as a profound reminder to cherish the opportunity for awakening at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The Poison of Desire
An Interview with Venerable Changren
Venerable Changren reflects on the nature of human desire, the traps of worldly attachment, and the urgent necessity of finding inner peace before the cycle of rebirth consumes us.
Dialogue with Namo Amituofo on Desire and Emotion
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
In this profound discourse, Namo Amituofo explains how emotional attachments and desires act as poisons that stain the wisdom of the heart, hindering our path to awakening and rebirth in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.