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More Retreats and Classes to be held on “The Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation” & “Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra”

I have already reported that I now have permission to read a preliminary and unapproved translation of the 2010 release of the Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation (SAUMOL) at the temple, which we did at...

January 27, 2019

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Listen to “Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra”

We will start listening to Expounding the Absolute Truth through the Heart Sutra, a book by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III based on a series of very famous discourses given in China in the 1990s, using the text, meaning...

October 28, 2018

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Get on the Bus

Every year, a group in Southern California sponsors a program that offers free transportation and support to enable poor children to visit their mothers in prison. Today buses of children will come to Chowchilla, the...

May 11, 2018

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Trip to Death Row

I was finally able to visit some of the Buddhist women on death row at the largest female correctional facility in the West. I have been trying to meet at least once a month with a group of regular inmates. Seven women...

April 18, 2018

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What I Learned from A Private Thirty-day Retreat

What did I learn from my recent thirty-day retreat? Mainly, it increased by resolve to promote the Buddha-dharma of liberation to those who do not understand Chinese and formed the basis for starting this blog. First, I...

April 6, 2018

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Chua Thai Son, a small temple in DaNang, Vietnam

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Avalokitesvara (Kuan Yin) Bodhisattva Great Compassion Empowerment in DaNang, Vietnam

Three Kuan Yin (Avalokitesvara) Bodhisattva’s Great Compassion Empowerment Dharma Assemblies complete with their concluding release of captive beings were conducted at the Thai Son Pagoda, a lovely temple located at the...

December 15, 2017

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Avalokitesvara (Kuan Yin) Bodhisattva Great Compassion Empowerment in Bangkok, Thailand

A Kuan Yin Bodhisattva’s Great Compassion Empowerment Dharma Assembly along with its concluding practice of releasing captive living beings was conducted on Sunday, December 10, at 10:00 am at a beautiful private...

December 10, 2017

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More Retreats and Classes to be held on “The Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation” & “Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra”

Listen to “Expounding the Absolute Truth Through the Heart Sutra”

Get on the Bus

Trip to Death Row

What I Learned from A Private Thirty-day Retreat

Avalokitesvara (Kuan Yin) Bodhisattva Great Compassion Empowerment in DaNang, Vietnam

Avalokitesvara (Kuan Yin) Bodhisattva Great Compassion Empowerment in Bangkok, Thailand