Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Venerable Master Hsing Yun

Between Success and Failure

In this world, many people are afraid of failure. They fear the prospect of not being successful because success...

Begin From the Self

Once a young student and his friend went hiking. On the way, the student became weary and stopped to...

The Truth of Impermanence

"People do not enjoy a thousand good days in a row, and flowers do not stay in bloom for...

I am a part of it all

I am a part of it all. Let me take part in doing good deeds. Let me make connections...

ALL IN A THOUGHT

ALL IN A THOUGHT. When we talk about time, we often say time flies; however, our thoughts are like...

Ridding Ourselves of Suffering and Sadness

A Chinese poet once wrote, “How much suffering can one bear? It is as much as a river flowing...

To Compare Is to Suffer, to Turn Is to See

You ride on a horse, while I ride a donkey.Looks like you are better off than me!Turning around, I...

Ch’an Poems with Venerable Master Hsing Yun

Like Plum, Like Lotus: Blossom Through Adversity Only after the chilling coldWill the winter plum blossom, profuse in fragrance,Only through...