Venerable Master Hsing Yun

To Live in Peace and Quiet

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
During morning rush hour and afternoon traffic jams, we sit anxiously in our cars as the freeways become a...

Venerable Master Hsing Yun writes about “The Path to Happiness”

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
Everyone in the world is in pursuit of some form of happiness. Some people believe money brings happiness, but...

Between Success and Failure

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

Begin From the Self

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
Once a young student and his friend went hiking. On the way, the student became weary and stopped to...

The Truth of Impermanence

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
"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

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
I am a part of it all. Let me take part in doing good deeds. Let me make connections...

ALL IN A THOUGHT

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
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

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
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

Lifestyle Venerable Master Hsing Yun
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

Lifestyle 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...