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The Path to Awakening Depends on Yourself
Words of Namo Amituofo
My children, the journey of spiritual practice is a deeply personal undertaking. While Buddhas and Bodhisattvas can provide guidance, they are merely external conditions. You are the primary cause of your own liberation; everything depends on you.
What Are You Actually Doing in Your Practice?
An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren
Venerable Chang Ren offers a sobering reflection on the nature of spiritual practice, urging practitioners at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre to examine their daily diligence and take full responsibility for their own liberation from the cycle of rebirth.
No One Can Replace You
Teachings from Master Xuanzang
In the journey of life and the pursuit of spiritual liberation, there are fundamental truths that we must face alone. Master Xuanzang reminds us that while we may share our lives with others, the responsibility for our own karma, our practice, and our ultimate destination remains entirely our own.