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20110315 --- Practicing Vegetarianism and Repentance with Sincere Piety (虔敬入法修心行)
Date: March 15th, 2011 (Tuesday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: Practicing Vegetarianism and Repentance with Sincere Piety 虔敬入法修心行 When I look back on each day in history, vivid memories of events that day come to my mind. We should all still

20130331---Spreading the Message of filial Piety and Passing on the Dharma (報答親恩揚孝道)
Lecturer: Master Cheng-Yan Subject: 20130331---Spreading the Message of filial Piety and Passing on the Dharma (報答親恩揚孝道) Date: March 31, 2013 The sages of the past taught that filial piety is a basic life principle and the foundation of all

20110317 --- Practicing Moral Discipline, Samadhi, and Wisdom (悲心同體萬物情)
Date: March 17th, 2011 (Thursday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: Practicing Moral Discipline, Samadhi, and Wisdom 悲心同體萬物情 The thought of earthquakes indeed triggers fear and worry. Every day, we hear news about the quake-damaged nuclear power

20101014-- Practicing Compassion and Wisdom with a Pure and Tranquil Heart (靜寂清澄如琉璃)
Date: October 14th, 2010 (Thursday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: Practicing Compassion and Wisdom with a Pure and Tranquil Heart 靜寂清澄如琉璃 I often say, “With a good heats, blessings will come. One who has blessings is one who forms good karmic

20110405 --- The Meaning of Tomb Sweeping Day (智德傳家勿忘本)
Date: April 5th, 2011 (Tuesday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: The Meaning of Tomb Sweeping Day Today is Tomb Sweeping Day, which is a major Chinese festival. Back when I was a child, on this day, people would make steamed herbal rice cakes and

20110322 --- Practicing the Four Bodhisattva Virtues (以四攝法隨緣度)
Date: March 22th, 2011 (Tuesday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: Practicing the Four Bodhisattva Virtues 以四攝法隨緣度 The mixed feelings that I experience every day are truly very hard to describe. Although my heart is full of gratitude at every

20110401 --- Practicing Loving-kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity to Benefit All (四無量心濟蒼生)
Date: April 1st, 2011 (Friday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: Practicing Loving-kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity to Benefit All 四無量心濟蒼生 We often hear people describe Australia and New Zealand as heaven on earth. Many people say they

20110411 --- Practicing Precepts, Samadhi, and Wisdom (拂拭心鏡戒定慧)
Date: April 11th, 2011 (Monday) Lecturer: Master Zheng-Yan Subject: Practicing Precepts, Samadhi, and Wisdom “First, let us turn our attention to Yunlin County, Taiwan. Early this morning, a 4.0-magnitude quake struck near its border with Nantou and