- Knowing Your Priorities Is Key
- The Power of Self-Confidence and Diligence in Overcoming Life’s Challenges
- Brief Solitude Helps Clear One’s Mind and Gain Mental Strength
- Beware of Those Who Undermine Your Diligence
- The Precepts Lay the Foundation for Your Buddhist Practice
- A Story on the Coughing Parrot – The Power of Role Models Is Infinite
- Wisdom Is Found Through Discipline
- Embrace the Heart of Repaying Parental Kindness When Making Offerings to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas
- Educating Children Well Is Also Sowing Seeds of Goodness
- Heartfelt Words From Master Lu on Father’s Day
- The Four Types of Wisdom
- When You Help Others, You Help Yourself
- Wisdom of Perfection Should Be Your Goal
- Wisdom Arises When One Is Selfless
- To Be Freed From Worries, Perform All Good and Stop All Evil
- The Essence of Wisdom
- Liberate Yourself From Worldly Worries in Order to Attain ‘A Heart of Renunciation’
- Wisdom Is Found Through Calmness
- Abiding Nowhere Gives Rise to the Mind
- Heaven Is Out of Reach for Those Who Are Unfilial
- The Conception of Love and Hate
- Great Compassion Arises in the Absence of the Notion of ‘Self’
- Create Your Own Opportunities
- Cultivate and Nurture Existing Kindness
- Compassion Is Not a Type of Affection, but a Kind of Wisdom
- Compassion Is the Foundation of Buddhist Practice
- Misfortune Befalls Those Who Take What Is Not Given
- Compassion Is the Condition for All Peace and Happiness in This World
- Intoxicants Rob the Clarity of One’s Mind
- Taking Without Telling Is Stealing
- Samantabhadra Bodhisattva’s Seventh Great Vow: To Beseech Buddhas to Remain in the World
- Acquire the Wisdom of the Buddha
- How Much Can You Forbear?
- Overcome Greed Through the Giving of Dharma
- Refrain From Leading a Life of Extreme Leisure and Comfort
- Refrain From Overexerting Yourself
- Refrain From Walking Too Fast
- Refrain From Living in an Excessively Large House
- Refrain From Overeating
- Refrain Going Overboard When Dressing Warm in Cold Weather
- Refrain From Excessive Pursuance of Personal Gains
- Refrain From Being Covetous of Fame
- Refrain From Excessive Anger
- Afflictions Abounds for Those Who Lack Equanimity
- It Is Your Conditions, Not Your Ability, That Determine Your Success
- Regard Every Situation as a Normal Phenomenon
- On Equanimity
- Violation of the Precepts Will Incur Retributive Effects
- The Precepts Are the Foundation of Unsurpassed Enlightenment
- Obstructions Are Stepping Stones and Paths to Buddhahood
- Reveal Your Buddha-Nature
- Karma Makes No Mistakes
- The Power of Right Thought
- The Shore of Enlightenment
- With the Buddha in Mind
- The Wholehearted Path
- Seeds and Fruits
- Transforming Troubles to Bodhi
- True Cultivation Shines Through
- Path to Wisdom
- Warmth in Sight
- Letting Go of Clinging
- Success Comes to Those Who Endure Hardships
- Follow-up Effort on New Buddhist Friends Should Only Be Done by Buddhist Practitioners of the Same Gender
- Lessons From Two Business Minds: Turning Weaknesses Into Strengths
- When Introducing Buddhism to Others, Sincerity Is Key
- When You Love Sentient Beings as Guan Yin Bodhisattva Would, It Will Never Go Unnoticed
- Where Weeds Are Overgrown, No Fruit Grows
- Myriads of Illnesses Stem From a Mind That Is Defiled
- Emulate the Great Wisdom and Compassion as Well as the Great Vow and Strength of Guan Yin Bodhisattva
- A Tip From a Senior Monk on Practising Self-Restraint
- Patience Under Humiliation: Being Impatient Will Only Undermine Your Wisdom
- The Golden Practice To Avoid Negative Ties
- Transition From External to Internal Forbearance
- The Difference Between “Tolerance” and “Cowardice”
- ANALYSIS OF THE CHINESE CHARACTER 忍 (FORBEARANCE)
- The Meaning of Repentance
- Let the Precepts Be Your Foundation
- The Practice of Morality
- What You Give Is What You Get
- What Is the Other Shore?
- The Six Paramitas – The Six Codes of Conduct
- The Six Paramitas – Six Methods To Become a Bodhisattva
- The Six Paramitas
- To Propagate the Dharma Well, Study Buddhism in Plain Terms Diligently
- Embrace the Flow of Life
- Reclusive Retreats Helps Clear One’s Mind and Gain Mental Strength
- Only a Truly Genuine Person Is Able To Touch Others Deeply
- Dire Consequences Await Those Who Slander a Dharma Door That Is Capable of Enlightening Sentient Beings
- A Great Person Is One Who Has a Big Heart
- Always Leave Room for Manoeuvre in Our Interaction With People
- When Karmic Conditions Arise, We Will Experience the Results of Our Own Deeds
- The Conception of Love and Hate
- The Arrogant Monkey
- How Do We Break the Cycle of Anger?
- The Mind Is the Root of All Internal Disorders
- Greed Brings Out the Worst in a Person
- ‘The Invisible Wound’ – The Aftermath of Conflicts and Disputes
- Our Physical Body Brings Us the Greatest Suffering
- When You Share Master Lu’s Words of Wisdom, You Will Reap Immense Merits
- How Big Can the Heart of a Man Be?
- How Should We Maintain Proper Distance With Buddhist Friends Whom We Introduce Buddhism To?
- Greed: The Root of Unhappiness
- The Path From an Ordinary Being to a Sage
- Transforming Negative Affinity With a Kind Heart
- Even Bodhisattvas Do Not Intervene With the Law of Cause and Effect
- Let Go of Worldly Phenomena and Live in Ease
- Myth or Truth?: The More You Do, the More Mistakes You Make; The Less You Do, the Less You Err?
- Why Should I Let Go? Attachment Can Only Do You Harm
- Who Has the Final Say Over Your Destiny
- How Does Negative Karma of Speech Affect One’s Body?
- One Lamp Dispels the Darkness of a Thousand Years
- People Who Are Suffering From Retribution Are Prone To Creating New Negative Karma
- Only Gratitude and Compassion Can Eliminate All Karmic Obstacles
- Mentality in Beseeching Bodhisattva
- We Become Who We Surround Ourselves With
- See Clearly the Six Realms of Existence
- The Continuation of Ancestral Karma
- Embrace the Beginner’s Mind When Propagating the Dharma
- Staying True to Your Resolutions
- Things To Know About the Jade Emperor’s Birthday Which Falls on the Ninth Day of the First Lunar Month
- The Eight Worldly Dharmas
- Transforming the World With Wisdom and Compassion
- What Is the Truth Taught by the Buddha?
- The Spirit of the Buddha Will Long Endure in This World
- Let Us Honour the Lord Buddha for His Teachings on the Law of the Universe That Guides Us Towards Liberation
- For 49 Years, the Buddha Used Expedient Means To Spread the Dharma, Teaching the ‘Blinded’ Masses To Observe the Truth of the Universe
- Seize Your Life – Good or Bad Deed Is a Matter of Choice
- Constant Compliance With the Needs of Sentient Beings Is an Expedient Way To Enlighten Them
- Master Lu’s Most Touching and Unforgettable Moments
- Do Not Hold Grudges, Letting Go Is the Only Way
- When You Repent and Feel Remorseful, Wisdom Will Arise
- Repentance Is Fundamental To Buddhist Practitioners
- Let Go of the Past and the Entanglements
- When You Help Others, You Gain Infinite Wisdom
- Having No Means To Help but Rejoicing in Others’ Good Deeds Is the Cultivation of Sympathetic Joy
- It Is the Heart That Makes the Buddha, the Heart Is the Buddha
- When You Respect Others, You Dignify Yourself
- Do Not Take Your Wrongdoings Lightly!
- Forgiving Others Is the Beginning of Developing Compassion
- We Must Have the Impetus To Mend Our Ways
- Listen Less, See Less, Think Less
- Wisdom Is When You See Through the Emptiness of the Universe
- Time and Tide Wait for No Man; You Can Only Depend on Yourself
- Buddha-Dharma Is To Liberate Suffering in the Human Realm
- The Four Boundless States
- Desire Is the Root of All Suffering
- What Is Right Livelihood?
- Free From Greed Is When One Is Not Covetous of Small Gains
- The Power of Concentration
- The Elimination of Karmic Obstacles Is the Prerequisite To Return to Buddha Land
- A Righteous Person Will Always Be Blessed With Wisdom and Merits
- Reign Over the Two Demons in Our Lives
- The Four Boundless States
- The Right Concentration
- The Right Effort
- The Right Livelihood
- The Accumulation of Bad Seeds Sown
- The Noble Eightfold Path
- The Four Noble Truths
- Knowing When Not To Act, You Can Live Your True Self
- The Purpose of the Buddha’s Teachings Is To Transform All Wrong Thoughts Into Right Thoughts
- Do Not Let Your Surroundings Flutter Your State of Mind
- The Notion of Self
- Right Thought – To See All Problems in a Positive Light
- Effective Methods To Overcome Our Shortcomings
- One Should Neither Hold to the Wrong View nor Be Obsessed to the Idea of Holding to the Right View
- Apply Buddhism in Daily Life
- Eradicate the Three Poisons With the Right View
- Break Through Ignorance and Delusion With Prajna Wisdom
- The Right View
- The Threefold Training of Morality, Concentration and Wisdom Is the Key to Non-Outflows
- Contemplate Feelings as Suffering
- The Three Dharma Seals – Understanding the Nature of Emptiness
- Contemplate the Dharma as Devoid of Self
- The Ability To Manage One’s Time Is a Form of Wealth and Wisdom
- You Are Still Who You Are. It Was Only Your Perturbed Mind
- Contemplate Death
- Know the World Through Understanding One’s Inherent Nature
- Boundless Meritorious Blessings Come From the Bodhi Mind
- Practise Contemplation of Impurity and Generosity to Quell Greed
- Abiding Nowhere, the Awakened Mind Arises
- Hold Buddha and Bodhisattva Close to Your Heart
- Do Not Seek Thrills
- The Three Fields of Blessings
- Do Not Let Greed Control You
- Contemplate the Thoughts as Impermanent; Contemplate the Body as Impure
- Quit Grasping; Be Free From Desires
- Stay Rooted to the Realities of This World
- To Contemplate Is To Illuminate the Wisdom Within
- Buddhism Practice Is an Education on ‘The Way of Life’
- View Our Worries and Troubles as Bodhi
- Affliction Is Equivalent to Bodhi
- Never Hold on to Only One Perspective
- Cease Our Worldly Line of Thought
- Equanimity
- Right Mindfulness Is the Fortress Against an Intrusion of Evil Thoughts
- A Turtle and the Drifting Yoke
- Accept Master’s Criticisms With Gratitude
- Liberation From Sufferings Is the Objective of Buddhism Practice
- Only Buddhist Fraternity Is Enduring; Be of Greater Help to Others
- Regard the Master as a Buddha
- “Impermanence” Explained
- Wisdom Is the Key to Liberation From Suffering
- The Importance of the Unity of Knowledge and Practice
- How Can We Escape the Four Sufferings and Be Truly Happy?
- What Is the Characteristic of Happiness?
- Overcoming Suspicion With Pure Faith
- The Karmic Retribution for Killing
- Where Does Happiness Come From?
- Eliminate All Traces of Ignorance Through Respecting the Master and Revering His Teachings (Part 2)
- Eliminate All Traces of Ignorance Through Respecting the Master and Revering His Teachings (Part 1)
- What Kind of Happiness Does Bodhisattva Want Us To Have?
- Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
- Though I Aspire To Liberate All Sentient Beings, Not a Single Being Is Liberated by Me
- Desire Is the Root of All Evil
- Resentment Is the Catalyst for the Thought of Killing To Arise
- Understanding “Affliction Gives Rise to Bodhi”
- The Cause and Effect of Being Narrow-Minded and Sensitive
- Ignorant Bad Habits Like Envy, Jealousy and Hatred Are Considered Karmic Obstacles
- Giving Explanations for Our Own Mistakes Is Also a Form of Ignorance
- To Illuminate Our Mind
- Those Who Are Often Confused Will Fall Into a State of Delusion
- The Root of Evil
- Learn to Walk the Middle Path; Attachments Will Only Bring Harm Upon Oneself
- Do Not Cling to the Notion of Self
- The Field of Our Mind
- The Concepts of the Temporary and Perpetual
- The Crux of Diligence and Learning Buddhism
- Our Mind Should Be Kept Pure
- Rely on Bodhisattva
- A Grateful Heart Rekindles a Compassionate Heart
- A True Sage Will Never Get Himself Worked up Over Any Matters
- Learn to Adjust Our Mental Attitude
- Break Free From the Karmic Obstacles That Bind Us
- The Importance of Sincerity
- Accord With Conditions; Do Not Do What You Are Not Supposed To
- Always Treat Others With Sincerity
- Do Not Think Too Much, neither Should We Not Think, Take the Middle Path
- Awareness of Impermanence and Understanding the Law of Causation Is Crucial
- What Is Happiness
- Characteristics of One Who Handles Affairs With Harmonious Perfection
- Learn to Transform Bitterness to Happiness
- What Money Can’t Buy
- Can One Still Accumulate Merits Through Dharma Dana (Sharing of the Buddha’s Teachings) Even if No One Sees the Content Shared?
- Faith, Determination and Action
- To Be a Person of Substance
- Do Not Underestimate the Power of Kindness
- A State-Of-Thoughtlessness
- Be Grateful to All
- Tough Times Don’t Last
- Do Not Take Other’s Love for Granted
- Learn to Cherish
- Do Not Demand Insistently on Worldly Affairs
- The Key to Happiness
- Do Not Lose Your Temper
- Life Is a Train of No Return
- Heavenly Principle – Reap What You Sow
- Being Kind & Compassionate Can Amount to Boundless Merits
- A Heart of Gratitude
- Do Not Cheat On Others
- To Help Others Is to Truly Understand Them
- Don’t Take Life for Granted
- Always Speak the Truth
- How Do We Remain Optimistic in the Face of Adversities?
- Be Compassionate and Allow Our Heart to Be Like the Sea
- Do Not Take Things for Granted
- The Blessing of Being a Buddhist
- Do Not Instinctively Define the Moral Conduct of Others
- CRITICISE AND YOU SHALL BE CRITICISED
- Do Not Pursue Fame and Material Wealth
- Show Gratitude to Those Who Have Helped Us, Show Forgiveness to Those Who Have Hurt Us
- We Must Strive to Overcome the Trials of Life; Quitters Never Win
- Understanding Strictness – Pampering Can Only Cause Harm
- Maintain Your Inner Tranquility to Be Wise
- The Secret to Life
- Virtues to Hold in Our Hearts
- A Word of Anger May Cause a Lifetime of Regret
- The Light of Dawn
- The Secret to Happiness
- As You Sow, so Shall You Reap
- Learn to Say “No”
- You Don’t Know What You Have Until It’s Gone
- Understanding Others Is a Form of Wisdom
- The Three Poisons ~ Greed, Hatred and Ignorance
- Embrace Our Inherent Nature
- The Greatest Pain in Life Is to Wait to Reap What One Sows; One Will Not Suffer if He Doesn’t Sow the Seeds of Cause
- One Who Uses Wisdom to Handle Matters Will Be Able to Accord With Conditions
- Where There Is a Will, There Is a Way. Be Mindful and Take Control of Our Speech, Thoughts and Actions
- Perseverance Is the Key to Buddhist Practice and Cultivation; We Should Let Go of Our Ego and Overcome Our Shortcomings
- Expect Nothing in Return
- The Metaphor of an Umbrella and Rain Boots
- Success Comes to Those Who Can Endure Hardship
- How Should We Lead Our Life?
- Practise Tolerance
- How to Be Free From Our Inner Suffering
- Listen Twice as Much as We Speak
- The Battle of the Two Wolves
- Discourse on the Importance of Correcting One’s Bad Habits / Mistakes
- Do Not Be Depressed by Life’s Troubles
- The Four Strings of Suffering in Life
- Always Treat People With Compassion
- Wasting Time Means Wasting Life
- As Humans
- Money Is Just Like a Poisonous Snake
- The More We Give, the More We Receive
- Learn to Be Content
- Learn to Control Our Emotions
- The Difference Between Having the Power of Understanding, Wisdom and to Be Enlightened
- Our Mind Should Remain Unmoved
- A Bright and Fulfilled Life
- The Hidden Treasure of the Heart Is Our Inherent Nature
- Happiness Is Contentment
- Our Greatest Sorrow Lies in Losing Hope for the Future
- Treasure Everything Around Us
- Keeping to Your Original Aspiration Leads You to Success
- The Eight Challenges in Life
- How Should We Understand the Saying: ‘Those Involved in the Matter Are Blinded to the Truth While Onlookers See Things With Clarity’
- Value the Words of Others
- Our Minds Are Just Like a Mirror
- Do Not Cling Onto Desires
- Forgiving Others Is More Powerful Than Punishing Them
- Do Not Underestimate the Power of the Little Things That We Do
- Curb Our Desires to Avoid the Regrets of Tomorrow
- The Mindset of a Person Is Very Important
- The Difference Between Lacking Predestined Affinity and Having Affinity That Has Yet to Come
- Compassion Is Able to Defuse All Grievances
- Practise Unmoving Suchness; Remain Unmoved in Any Given Situation or We Will Be Hurt
- Great Wisdom Arises From the State of Having No-Desire
- Strive to Create Our Own Opportunities
- The Way of Life
- Mending Our Spiritual Wound
- Words of Wisdom
- Our Mind Is an Important Machine; Unmoving Suchness Is the Key
- Cherish Every Moment of Our Lives
- Respect Arises From the Bottom of Our Heart
- Rising Above Your Pain and Losses
- How Do We Achieve Happiness?
- Live Without Stress by Understanding Negative Energies
- A Bodhi Mind Sprouts Forth Lotuses With Every Step
- For People Who Don’t Waste Time, Life Is Eternal
- To Be Safe and Well Is a Blessing
- Bodhisattvas Fear Causes, Sentient Beings Fear Effects
- Everything Is Arranged in the Best Possible Way
- Move Sideways
- How to Face Difficulties or Challenges With More Confidence
- Letting Go of Negative Energy
- When We Die, We Take Nothing With Us
- Heaven’s Plan Supersedes Our Own
- Suffering Is a Way of Repaying Our Karmic Debts; “Happiness Comes After Suffering”
- Stop Wasting Our Life
- What Is the Meaning of “Backslide From Cultivation?”
- Treasure Those Around Us
- Discontentment Is an Evil Root
- Importance of Tolerance
- Be Considerate
- Steadfast Mindfulness
- Live Out Our Buddha-Nature and Compassion
- Create the Opportunity to Cultivate
- Foolish or Wise
- How to Enhance the Efficaciousness of Our Prayer
- Destiny
- The Key That Guides Us to Eliminate the Vexations of the Human Realm
- Discover Our Ability
- Aim to Attain Selflessness
- Wisdom Equates Humility and Being Cautious
- The Two Gifts in Life
- Any Seed Sown Will Not Germinate Instantly
- This World Is an Illusion
- Learn to Stop Useless Complaints
- What Do We, as Buddhist Practitioners, Need?
- A Very Important Ethic to Observe
- Seven Reasons Why We Should Not Get Angry
- Desire Will Only Lead Us to Suffering
- See Through the Emptiness of the Material World
- What Can You Buy With Money?
- Live By the Precepts
- Do Not Try to Change Others
- Maintain a Contented Heart
- Repentance Is the Key
- How to Handle Others’ Shortcomings
- Fewer Desires Lead to Greater Contentment
- There Is Buddha Nature in All of Us
- Social Interactions With Non-Buddhists
- Power of Endurance
- Live In the Present Moment
- Avoid Being Judgemental on Four Aspects
- Four Things We Should Not Waste Our Lives On
- To Forgive Others Is to Be Kind to Oneself
- Do Not Run Away From Reality
- Touch the Heart of Others
- A Contented Mind Is a Perpetual Feast
- A Drop of Water
- Do Not Live By Mere Luck
- A Heart Without Desire Will Naturally Be as Calm as Water
- Being a Braggart Will Hurt Others
- An Ingenious Way Shared by Master Jun Hong Lu on How to Deal With Difficult Situations by Cooling off for Six (6) Seconds
- Using Wisdom and Adopting Ingenious Approaches to Helping People
- Pointers for Life
- Take Control of Our Emotions
- Control Your Anger
- Learn to Take Hardships in Life
- Cut Down on Our Worldly Desires
- Do Not Let the Ignorance of Others Affect Us
- Do Not Let Our Lives Pass Us By
- A False Sense of Self-Consciousness
- A Heart Filled With Vanity
- What Does It Take for One to Start Being Diligent in the Practice of Dharma?
- Live In the Present Moment
- Precepts and Blessings
- How to Control Outburst of Bad Temper
- Forbearance
- Three Sieves to Guard Our Speech
- Think Twice Before We Speak
- Do Not Be “Handicapped” by Your Heart
- Correct Your Mistakes
- The Fewer Negative Personality Traits You Have, the Better Your Destiny Will Be
- The Importance of a Positive Mindset
- Spend Your Time Wisely
- Do Not Be Haughty or Arrogant
- Stand Firm in Our Faith
- Throw Out Some of the Things That We Do Not Need in Our Lives
