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Transcending Gain and Loss: Transforming Your World
Teachings from Great Master Xuanzang
How do we define gain and loss? These concepts arise entirely from the heart. By understanding the nature of the self and the power of our own awareness, we can move from confusion to awakening, transforming the world around us through the practice of no-self.
The Illusion of Gain and Loss
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains that true gain and loss are matters of the heart, not the material world. By letting go of the self and chanting one Buddha's name to the end, we can transcend the cycle of karma and achieve the fruit of Bodhi.

The Illusion of Gain and Loss
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains how the mind of gain and loss creates suffering, attracts negative energy, and hinders our spiritual progress, urging us to transcend these attachments to achieve true awakening.
Transcending the Mind of Gain and Loss
Teachings from Ashvaghosha Bodhisattva
Gain and loss are two sides of the same coin. When we gain, we feel joy; when we lose, we feel sorrow. This is the nature of a mind that discriminates. To truly walk the path of practice, we must learn to transcend these dualities and return to the purity of our true self.

Transcending Gain and Loss: Transforming the World Around You
Teachings from Master Xuanzang
How do we define gain and loss? These concepts arise entirely from the heart. By understanding the nature of the self and the power of our own awareness, we can move from confusion to awakening, transforming the world around us through the practice of no-self.