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The Joy of Awakening and True Cultivation
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju shares profound insights on the nature of joy, the importance of a pure heart, and the precious opportunity we have to practise the Dharma at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The Heart of Joy: Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Words from the Buddha's Heart, Recorded by Venerable HaiZe
Namo Amituofo teaches us that the path to true happiness lies in the constant practice of repentance, the cultivation of deep gratitude, and the blossoming of Dharma joy as we work towards Awakening.
The Practice of Generosity, Gratitude, and Joy
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
True joy arises naturally from the heart, unforced and pure. By cultivating contentment and gratitude, we realise the preciousness of our lives and the unique opportunity we have to practise the Dharma. As students of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, we are called to share this inner light with all beings, embodying the path of Namo Amituofo through our daily actions and gentle presence.
The Search for True Joy
An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren
Venerable Chang Ren explores the root of human suffering and explains why the pursuit of worldly happiness often leads to further distress, offering a path toward the pure meditative joy that arises from within.
The Radiance of True Joy
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
True joy is not a mask we wear for others, but a profound state of inner peace that naturally radiates from a heart filled with the Dharma.
The Profound Joy of Returning to the Buddha-Heart
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
In this profound teaching from the Thrice Yearning Ceremony, Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju illuminates the nature of true joy, the path to clearing the mind of confusion, and the cosmic significance of our collective practice at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The Life of Eternal Smiles
An Interview with the Venerable Xiaoyuan from Nineteen Centuries Ago
A reflection on the life of the Venerable Xiaoyuan, who lived nineteen centuries ago and mastered the art of living as an awakened soul within the dream of existence, eventually joining the mission of Practitioner Su to awaken others.