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Overcoming the Shadow of Jealousy
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Jealousy is a subtle yet destructive emotion that hinders our spiritual progress. By cultivating compassion, inclusivity, and a sense of oneness, we can dissolve this barrier and move towards Awakening.
Jealousy and Praise: Teachings from Master Shang Xuan Xia Zang
Teachings from Master Shang Xuan Xia Zang
Every sentient being possesses the Buddha-nature, yet we are often obscured by the habits of our past lives. Master Shang Xuan Xia Zang explains how to transform the poison of jealousy into the virtue of sincere praise, guiding us back to our true self.
The Hidden Poison of Jealousy
An Interview with the Spirit of Practitioner Shi Changde
Appearance arises from the mind, and the mind is transformed by our thoughts. Even a highly accomplished practitioner may find their path to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss obstructed by the subtle, lingering poison of jealousy.
Awakening from the Grip of Karma
An Interview with the Venerable Lu Dong from 1,500 Years Ago
A profound reflection on the destructive nature of jealousy, the weight of karmic debt, and the transformative journey toward expanding one's mind-capacity to serve all sentient beings.
The Burden of Jealousy: A Reflection from Zen Master Shenxiu
An Interview with the Spirit of Zen Master Shenxiu
Zen Master Shenxiu reflects on his life, the subtle rise of pride and jealousy that clouded his practice, his subsequent fall into the hells, and his ultimate deliverance by Practitioner Su at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.