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[Video Series] In addition to offering the perfect method for spiritual practice to the public, Supreme Master Ching Hai expresses Her diverse and extraordinary talents in life and the arts. For many years, Supreme Master Ching Hai has been invited to travel to all corners of the world to give public lectures, and participate in special gatherings as well as various artistic, religious, and charitable events. At every occasion, the Supreme Master quenches the inner longing for spirituality in people’s hearts with the truth that She represents and so recovers their inborn qualities of truth, benevolence and beauty.
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(English) Answering the sincere invitation of a heart-felt letter, our merciful Supreme Master Ching Hai decided to put an end to the war going on in Europe in 1999 by launching a tightly scheduled European lecture tour. Remembering this trip which stretched her to the extreme in emotional, mental and psychological aspects, Master lamented that she lacked a good helper by her side who could stay alert, focused, and clear-headed at all times, and who had telepathic communication with her. Master said that telepathic ...
(Chinese) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: “When time is up, we can change everything. No matter which country it is, if today is good, tomorrow will be better. So just wait and see. We practice quietly and then we’ll purify the atmosphere around us.” “Everyone is a living Buddha. It’s just that we do not have the confidence and not yet put it into action. Understand? The more we help the others, the more enlightened we are and the more we remember our true self. This ...
(Chinese) How can we stay in the present complex society to benefit people as much as possible, while still preserving our purity of heart? To elaborate on this point, Supreme Master Ching Hai tells a story about a prime minister in ancient China named Guan Zhong. For his people and country, Guan Zhong sacrificed his reputation. He worked with "good" people and was also able to get along with "bad" people. He had great insights about what was going on around him, yet never got entangled in the judgments of others. ...
(Chinese) During this international retreat in the US capital of Washington, DC, Supreme Master not only patiently answered Chinese initiates’ questions regarding meditation and spiritual practice, but also lovingly responded to other initiates’ concerns about marriage, love, friendship, work, family, education, and even trivial matters of everyday life. While addressing questions with the deepest care, Master at times also offered a witty and humorous outlook. Like the spring wind and rain, Master’s discourse ...
(English) Master said that the suffering of this world comes from our ignorance. Why? Why must we remember the purpose of our coming to this world? If the only difference between Heaven and this Earth is the vibration and the frequency; then what’s the relationship between the vibration of the Earth and disaster, earthquake and all kinds of eventful weather? How can we elevate the vibration of the Earth? In Master’s lecture, She specially emphasized, “Every day we must receive good information, positive ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Only when we are sincere, will God bring us to the path that is suitable for us. After we have found that path we must be careful not to seek blessings from any other source, since they will lower our spiritual level. The Quan Yin meditation is the highest and best and through Master's guidance we can advance ourselves, by not struggling and by being patient. When we die, we will know at that time, what initiation means. Although our ...
(English:Chinese) The Supreme Master Ching Hai has been spreading the Quan Yin Method for over two decades now. The Hsihu Center in Formosa (Taiwan) has therefore developed into a sacred place for spiritual practice that is serene and beautiful. With heavenly inspiration, the Supreme Master and fellow disciples constructed all the artistic sceneries, which are simple and natural, yet extraordinary and elegant. In addition, the Supreme Master cautiously considered environmental protection and practical value so much that ...
(English) Have you ever dreamt of visiting the stars and other planets? In this lecture between Supreme Master Ching Hai and disciples, one disciple tells of his amazing experiences in practicing the Quan Yin method and the many miracles that have occurred in his life due to Master’s infinite blessing. The air was full of gratefulness on this heartfelt occasion as disciples expressed their love and deep appreciation for the Supreme Master and all she is doing in this world and beyond. One brother shared his story ...
(English) The first ever Middle East Vegetarian Congress was held in Dubai, with the public invited to engage in an interactive exploration of the plant-based lifestyle. Organized by the Middle East Veg Group (MEVEG), the event provided two days of seminars, workshops, and video telecasts with experts from around the world, along with rejuvenating vegan cuisine. Supreme Master Ching Hai was specially invited to speak via live video-link, followed by a question and answer session with attendees. The Supreme ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: I don't do anything physical to you during initiation. In fact, I don't even have to be at the place of initiation because God will do everything through this office. So wherever the office is, it's all right because God's power is very strong. It's just that Hes needs a physical tool to work with because if the God power were to descend directly from Heaven to us, we'd die. We'd be broken into pieces, into powder. We couldn't bear it. We have ...
(Chinese) If we have extremely intense inner experiences during meditation that cause bodily stress, how should we handle this condition? How should spiritual practitioners regard "engagement in worldly affairs according to affinity," or should they face life with a more positive attitude? Can one change one's predestined karma? Master's discourse also deals with people's superstitions about fate. In times of failure or difficulty, how do we know if we should view our problems as ...
(English) With sincere longing, Association members came from all around the world to share their love and gratitude with Supreme Master Ching Hai. On several occasions, they mentioned about her timely support on their spiritual path before, during and after initiation. The Supreme Master’s boundless love and compassion not only touches Association members’ hearts, but are also their sources of strength and inspiration when they carry out their work of spreading the urgent message of being vegan to ...
(English) The vegan diet is not only full of nutrients, but also lets us live peacefully with the nature and fills our hearts with love for all beings. Supreme Master Ching Hai personally showed us the art of vegan cooking, and taught us how to bring loving atmosphere to our family and friends. The theme of this video/audio is “A Traditional Christmas Dinner”, and the Supreme Master shows us how to make Vegan Roasted Ham, Vegan Yorkshire Pudding, Jam Tarts, Fruit Crumble and other festive delicacies. ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai was invited to attend the COP16 International Conference on Global Warming in Cancun, Mexico in December 2010. Mexican media, such as Formula Radio, Encadena TV and Novedades Newspaper interviewed the Supreme Master with inspiring content covering topics such as the following: How did the Supreme Master Ching Hai start to advocate the concept of saving the earth and humane movement? The high priority work to stop climate change- The most important mission of the COP 16 ...
(English:Aulacese:Chinese) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai tells six stories about Zen Master Zhaozhou, each of which has profound meaning and inspires deep reflection. With extraordinary wisdom, Zen Master Zhaozhou addressed Truth seekers of his time, saying that we practitioners should not get attached to scriptures but rather should look within ourselves and put our own innate wisdom into action. In describing Zen Master Zhaozhou’s exemplary spiritual practice and style, Supreme Master Ching Hai reminds ...
(English) August 15th of the lunar calendar is the Moon Festival, which is an important folk festival in China and several Asian countries like Aulac (Vietnam) and Korea. On October 3rd, 2009, Supreme Master Ching Hai celebrated Moon Festival with our Association members in France, and shared moon cakes and non-alcoholic champagne with them. Our Association members took the opportunity to sing songs related to the moon to entertain Master, while Master also taught them word by word an Aulacese (Vietnamese) nursery ...
(English) During the Moon Festival celebration of 2008, Supreme Master Ching Hai, in loving memory of her mother, showed us how to cook delicious and nutritious vegan delicacies such as: Traditional Aulacese (Vietnamese) Pudding, Raw Salad with Mint Soyannaise Sauce, Fried Vegan Shrimp Wrapped in Rice Paper, Crispy Vegan Meatballs and French Fries. Traditional Aulacese (Vietnamese) Pudding was not only Supreme Master’s childhood joy, but also her mother’s specialty. When recalling the time her mother ...
(English) With a deep yearning for the world’s conflicts to subside, Supreme Master Ching Hai made urgent announcement and appealed to the world’s peace-seeking leaders and concerned fellow citizens, informing them of the auspicious places to re-locate their headquarters, presidential palaces and military headquarters, which are situated on the negative sites, so as to avoid negative effects on leaders that have fueled world’s conflicts and other troubles. The Supreme Master shared freely this ...
(English) During a video conference with Supreme Master Television staff, Supreme Master Ching Hai revealed the unknown mysteries of the historical remains left by ancient civilization and crop circles. Who built the pyramids, the prehistoric megalithic sites and the Immense Stone Walls all around the world? What were the purposes of doing so? Why does the cross-legged posture of meditation resemble the shape of pyramids? Supreme Master told us that the mysterious crop circles were made by aliens, what’s ...
(English) The host of Spiritual Awakening Radio,James Bean, sincerely invited Supreme Master Ching Hai for an interview after he read her book "From Crisis to Peace: The Organic Vegan Way is the Answer." During the interview, Supreme Master Ching Hai calls upon all governments to implement Vegan Law in their countries, she encourages leaders to become vegan examples, save the planet and bring about peace through vegan diet. If humans stop killing animals, they will stop killing man,if everyone adopts benevolent ...
(English:Chinese:Aulacese) Why would a man marry a toad? What is the significance of a romantic relationship between a man and the Ninth Fairy Princess? What happens when a King challenges the loyalty of his official? What secrets does a bird reveal to its captor? During international gatherings, Supreme Master Ching Hai shared three wonderful stories with Association members and provided insight to these questions. Each story reveals wisdom that expands our views and provides new perspectives. Intertwined with colorful and ...
(Chinese) In sharing the statement of a simple diet, Supreme Master Ching Hai conveys that all is created by habit. Therefore, we can train ourselves to do anything. It is the same with meat eating, which anyone can also completely abstain from. Since we are the superior hosts of Earth, every piece of our thinking is transformed into action by the angels. Everything depends on us. The whole universe is listening to us. Therefore, we should have compassionate and positive thinking to create a peaceful and ...
(English) We must remember that the child within us is the real God. "Except you become as little children, you can't enter the kingdom of Heaven." That's just a way of saying that we have to rely completely on God. That's the only way we can get everything we want, and when we just naturally encounter something it brings us joy and benefit. We don't even have to do any kind of work or exert any kind of effort. And the child that we should become is not an irresponsible one, but a wise one. And we become ...
(English:Chinese:Aulacese) Facing a difficult mundane life is like forging gold. It makes us stronger, kinder, and able to attain inner perfection and to elevate our level. When we serve others wholeheartedly, love animals with sincerity and respect, and spread the message with a loving heart and patience, we influence people to choose a more compassionate and better life. The Supreme Master Ching Hai kindly reminds us, “That’s how the world is helped, through you also. Through me, but then through you also. You’re ...
(English) This Video/Audio contains three different gatherings between Supreme Master Ching Hai and Association members in 2008. Spiritual stories, jokes and practical advice given by the Supreme Master on how to spread the vegan message create a very relaxing and loving atmosphere for the gatherings. Stories told include a Sikh boy whose faith made him fearless in the face of death, and a past Sikh master who found the right spiritual path and gained enlightenment when he became humble. Another story is about three ...
(English) During this interview with The Irish Dog Journal, Supreme Master Ching Hai asked sincerely the world leaders to provide subsidy for organic vegan farming to replace the destructive meat production practices. She also called for all the media to work together and spread this message so that we can quickly curb climate change and win more time to develop green technologies to solve the carbon dioxide issue. Everyone should stop using animal containing products that have caused various diseases and adopt ...
(English) During the summer of Golden Year 10, the Supreme Master Ching Hai and Supreme Master Television staff gathered with immense joy at Loving Hut! The Supreme Master delighted all with her sense of humor and instant French lessons. She said, "The French people speak very elegantly. They are very proud of their language. Even if you speak brokenly, they like it." A staff member shared the story of her encounter with an amazing customer. While she was wondering how this person could be so kind and bright ...
(English) This video/audio is a collection of three international gatherings between Supreme Master Ching Hai and Association members. The Supreme Master revealed that animals were inherently good, and each had its own personality. She gave examples of how to interact with dogs so as to make them be good and obedient. The Supreme Master emphasized that even dogs who had so called “problems”, can also bring happiness and pleasure to their caretakers once properly trained. All animals have their own ...
(English) On May 9th, 2009, Supreme Master Ching Hai was invited to attend the videoconference on global warming entitled “Be Organic Vegan to Save the World.” During the conference, the Supreme Master pointed out that the oceans play a major role in regulating the global climate. However, fishing has severely disturbed the complex ecosystems of the world’s oceans. Since global warming spares no one, each person is responsible to do their best in awakening noble qualities in themselves; that is to adopt an ...
(English:Chinese) At this special gathering with Association members in Europe, Supreme Master Ching Hai illustrates that if everyone chooses an organic vegan diet, it not only benefits everybody and uplifts the mind, but it is also an action of filial piety and patriotism. The Earth will become peaceful and abundant in merits. The Supreme Master also tells two stories about the gratitude of a fox and a bee, explaining the true meaning of freeing captured animals. She reminds us that animals also have souls. ...
(English) What different kinds of breatharians exist and what is a true breatharian? What can we do to become a true breatharian? During this international seminar, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals the secrets of breatharians and shares with association members her own journey into breatharianism. The Supreme Master also explains the source of true and lasting healing power and warns us of the consequence of using astral power. True healing power comes from compassion and pureness within and heals without ...
(English) Billions of years ago, Venus was once a lush, beautiful, Earth-like planet, full of life and hope. However, the Venus that we see today is trapped in extremely dense layers of carbon dioxide; the concurrent global warming activities giving rise to surface temperatures of up to 500 degrees Celsius, which make for an uninhabitable and lifeless planet. In this intriguing discussion with Supreme Master Television staff, Supreme Master Ching Hai revealed the history of Venus, sourced from the hidden Galaxy ...
(English:Thai) This videoconference in Thailand on August 15, 2009, gathered Thai and Aulacese(Vietnamese) experts from the environment, climate, nutrition and energy fields for a high-powered presentation and discussion. These experts explained and illustrated to the five thousand strong audience how human beings’ meat-eating habits had created the urgent situation of our planet today. They shared with the audience that the vegan diet is the best choice from the perspective of how human bodies are built, as well as ...
(English) During the July and August gathering with our Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai reminded everyone that if humanity truly wants to save our home and all inhabitants of this magnificent blue-green planet - the most beautiful planet in our vicinity - then there is no plan B. It’s time that we all behave like benevolent, noble, protective beings and adopt a compassionate plant-based diet to save our world. The Supreme Master encouraged everyone to go all out; with several simple and ...
(English) During an international seminar in Europe 2009, Supreme Master Ching Hai told stories of Buddhism, Sufism and Islam, which all remind us that the biggest obstacle of one’s spiritual practice is our ego. As long as one still attaches to the fame and wealth of this world or to the expected benefits of spiritual practice, then even if he becomes a world champion, he cannot realize his true self. Therefore, we should truly renounce everything, including the ego, so as to be great. Master compared ...
(English) During this international seminar, Supreme Master Ching Hai recites beautiful readings from the biblical Psalms of David in celebration of Christmas. The message is clear: trust in God to provide us with what we need. Whatever situation we are given, we should accept and trust that it is the best for us. We also need to be patient, because things will change. The Supreme Master says, “There is nothing else we should do but wait and do our job. Our job is just to remember God and to meditate on ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: 'm grateful to be here with you, among beautiful people. It's just that sometimes you don't know how beautiful you are. You try to pretend to be stupid, to be bad, but you're nice, you're really perfect. Nothing you do can change your perfection. One day you will realize that. Because we try too hard to be something else, to be someone else, and to please everyone else, we forget our perfection. I realize that and one day you too will ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai tells stories of the Chinese saint and sage, Meng Tzu. The King of Qi modestly asked advice from Meng Tzu about virtue, diplomacy, how to win people’s hearts, and courage. Meng Tzu pointed out that compassion and wisdom are the golden rules. Compassion should start from the king and spread to the people. Knowing how to share happiness and sorrow with one’s citizens will earn their trust, love and esteem. The king must consider the people’s ...
(English) Attendees at the conference for the worldwide release of the English version of Celestial Art, held in Los Angeles USA, were greeted and entertained by an abundance of varying artistic creations. An immense joy, love, peace and serenity radiated from the “Celestial Art”, allowing people to get closer to the vast inner world of their soul. Supreme Master Ching Hai called upon people in the world, “Not only artists, people in the whole world should use their talents, abilities, social status ...
(English) In this present day, one individual who has a tremendous effect in helping people to realize the rewards in following the path of nonviolence towards all creation through a vegetarian diet is Supreme Master Ching Hai. As a fully realized Master, it is not only for economical reasons nor health reasons that she commends this compassionate way of living, but for the noble reason of spirituality. With her enlightening words of wisdom, millions of people around the world have adopted a vegetarian ...
(English) At the end of Golden Year 3(2006), initiates from all over the world gathered in Thailand to meet with our beloved Supreme Master Ching Hai and pray for global peace through meditation. In the past few years, the world has seen many positive changes and is now in its most peaceful state ever. Master urges initiates to keep diligent spiritual practice and positive thinking and says, “Peace will definitely come, and very soon!” Upon hearing Master’s inspiring words, every initiate felt greatly ...
(English) How can we develop the Wisdom Eye, the most marvelous and wondrous of our energy chakras? How can we open this eternal source of enlightenment and happiness during meditation? What is the method that can bring us boundless joy in our meditation? How can we become Masters of ourselves and walk on our own true path? Supreme Master Ching Hai delivers a lecture full of love and wisdom, illuminating the road that leads to enlightenment like a beacon of truth. Master expresses her gratitude to fellow ...
(Chinese) On 2011 New Year's Day, The Love of Centuries, Chinese Edition’s book release was held in Formosa (Taiwan). Supreme Master Ching Hai shared her understanding of love via live videoconference: “A romantic quality signifies the highest love, the most original love within. Spiritual practitioners also use romantic poems to express their innermost love and longing for God and Heaven”. On August 16, 2011, Ms. Hsiu-Lien Lu, 10th & 11th term Vice President of Formosa (Taiwan) accepted the ...
(English:Aulacese) In May, 2011, a grand musical event, “Glorify Earth with Heavenly Love and Beauty”, was held in Thailand in celebration of the premiere of the Aulacese (Vietnamese) editions of Supreme Master Ching Hai’s “Celestial Art” and “The Love of Centuries”. The Supreme Master attended via videoconference and emphasized that through meditation and by being vegan, artists can be more purified in their hearts and minds, so that “celestial blessing”, expressed through Heavenly inspiration, ...
(English) As the video/audio begins, our happy Santa Supreme Master Ching Hai is singing songs and handing out presents to her hard working elves! Initiates from all over the world then sing festive songs to celebrate the birth of Jesus, who Master said, “symbolizes all the Masters” whose birthdays we don’t officially celebrate. Later, Master discloses where “heavenly wine” comes from and then proceeds to cut the big vegan cake! A touching moment concludes the party when Master sings a meaningful Christmas ...
(Chinese) Sun TV 01 A Brief Biography of the Supreme Master Ching Hai Sun TV 28 Exhibition of Body, Mind & Spirit Art Creation Date: 2003 Taipei Municipal Social Education Hall Sun TV 29 The Way to Reach Peace-God's Direct Contact Date: 2003 Taipei International Book Exhibition
(English:Chinese) The good news is that we can all take part in bringing peace and beauty to the world! With the spirit of true compassion, we can be God’s instrument to elevate the world in a natural and selfless way. Helping others brings more meaning and joy to our lives, and reveals that unconditional love is the most precious thing in the whole universe. Our beauty can be expressed in many ways from within, be it through acts of kindness or graceful manners in our daily lives. All of us have to protect, ...
(English) In Sanskrit, the word Himalaya means "Homeland of Snow." Each year, a great many devoted pilgrims from around the globe travel to this internationally-renowned, towering "Roof of the World" to conduct spiritual journeys demanding exceptional courage and willpower. Without advanced climbing equipment, and carrying only simple clothing and food, Supreme Master Ching Hai was largely sustained by her pure faith in the Almighty Power of the universe during her own Himalayan pilgrimage. In ...
(English) In traditional Indian philosophy, ahimsa, non-violence, includes three levels--the body, the mind and spirituality. In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai offers an in-depth, detailed explanation of each level, asserting that the worst form of violence is spiritual violence. Why is this so? If the perfect God nature encompasses every aspect of existence, including good and evil, why must spiritual practitioners only develop their positive power? What is “character adoration” and what impact does ...
(English) Dogs are God’s creation as well, perhaps souls with a higher understanding than that of what we can imagine. We should realize that having a pet is a privilege and they should not to be unappreciated. They offer to us humans more than what often some people can offer to each other. These wonderful beings are willing to give us unconditional love at all times. They teach us not only how to treat all animals, but also how we as humans should treat one another. Supreme Master Ching Hai ...
(Aulacese) The Jeweled Verses is a collection of timeless poems by celebrated Âulạcese(Vietnamese) poets who have offered the world their magnificent verses. In The Jeweled Verses, we will have the blessed opportunity to enjoy the gentle, silken and elegant reciting voice of Supreme Master Ching Hai. From these treasured verses of old, Supreme Master Ching Hai is sending her eternal love to those souls that appreciate Truth, virtue and beauty, inspiring countless people to rediscover their inner source of Light. ...
(English) From the beautiful country of Sweden, the Supreme Master Ching Hai speaks to us of returning to the innocence of our childhood, when we were most innately connected with God and our inner spirituality. As we all grow older, society causes us to lose our bond with the Divine Spark. However, through the Quan Yin Method, we can easily return to divinity, clarity, and sainthood, just as if we were children seeing the world anew. Follow Supreme Master Ching Hai as she speaks about the evolution of our life from ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai expresses what it is like to be a Master and how she lives in this physical world. From global traveling to taking care of initiates, everything in life seemed to be tangled with thorns and prickles for her. She shares with us some humorous and heart-warming stories of her own experiences, and how she manages to surpass all obstacles. How fortunate it was to have this retreat held on Master’s birthday, Master and disciples were able to celebrate together in a joyous ...
(English) Love thy neighbor – this is an age old adage from which society has become estranged. Today, people focus on material gains and profits while forgetting to live as loving human beings who are part of a larger global family. Supreme Master Ching Hai points out that, in contrast, even her birds and dogs learn to share once they overcome their initial unfamiliarity with each other and their grumbling gives way to generous sharing. Her birds and dogs live together in harmony, all except an adopted one ...
(English) The Bible tells us, "Judge not, because you will be judged." Why should we not judge our brothers and sisters? Because they are God's children also, they are of the same essence as God. We are all children of God. So no matter what your brother does, he is God inside; he has God inside him. And he came here to do this and that and the other, in order to know God. The ways we have chosen so that we can know God are different. Some choose a very moral way so that they get to know God more quickly. Some ...
(Chinese:English) Supreme Master Ching Hai earnestly reminds fellow initiates to take good care of themselves because only when Her disciples are free and happy is She free and happy. Other brilliantly analyzed topics include the results of clinging to the world in one's dying moments, the purpose behind Master's request that initiates wear classical or traditional costumes on certain occasions and ways in which the "ego" hinders spiritual practice and prevents us from becoming one with Master. Master also teaches about ...
(English) This spectacular benefit musical gathering featured celebrities and stars from the worlds of Hollywood film and TV music, classical music, traditional Irish music and rock and roll. The event highlighted musical interpretations of Supreme Master Ching Hai's beautiful poetry by world-renowned composers, singers, orchestras and bands. The concert reached its climax with the Supreme Master's clear, melodious and touching rendition of Her composition Farewell Song. The DVD features all of these ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: “There are many levels in the universe, many beings with different levels. The life of one being is infinite, no past or future, we can experience all properties and knowledge of all levels in the universe at a given moment, but because of our choice in a certain role, to fulfill our responsibility or complete the mission we have chosen in one lifetime, so we are trapped in a certain circumstance. We have to experience for ourselves all the ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Many people ask me all the time: "What happens when we die?" and I always say, "I haven't died yet so I don't know." But we can experience the feeling of death during our deepest prayers or contemplation. When we’re in deepest prayer, we’re oblivious to all our surroundings, including ourselves, and all our worries depart from us. This is the time that the Indian yogis call "samadhi." During this samadhi time we experience oneness with God, ...
(English:Chinese) The most simple and sublime moments of peace and spirituality are often shared together with family and friends, blissfully united with God singing songs of love, legends, and lore passed down through the generations. Love, happiness, and sincerity are like rocket fuel that sends the spiritual seeker soaring high into the heavens. Sharing that heavenly love and blessing with mankind through selfless service is the true path of a saintly person. Supreme Master Ching Hai is our loving guide and teacher ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: I have told you to be successful in the world, but not at the cost of the spiritual progress. Understand? Because after we leave this world, we have nothing. We cannot bring anything with us. So if we cannot balance our life between spiritual and material gain, we have to quit one or another. So the choice is yours. Anytime we should choose the spiritual progress before the material gain, of course. But I could not force you to make one choice ...
(English) How can we bring an end to war on our planet and attain eternal peace? What are the three realms of delusion and how do we transcend them? Is there a conflict between practicing the Quan Yin Method and other forms of meditation at the same time? How did human beings become separated from God? Can we realize God simply by studying the scriptures? How can we tell who the "Savior" is, and who is the most enlightened among "God's manifestations"?
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Each soul selects his own path to walk to God, with different levels of passion and with different timing. We who are here, those who are more experienced, who walk in advance, are ready, like the angels or the Masters of the universe who are ready to assist any soul. Should he or she wish to make a different choice at any time in his life, just like in a film, somebody has to be a murderer, somebody has to be a detective, somebody has to be a ...
(English) In this lecture the Supreme Master Ching Hai talks about the benefits of spiritual practice and how to overcome war and suffering. Here Master speaks about the potential war has to inspire people to seek God and peace. Master says: "Because after disaster, we tend to become more spiritual. It is sad, but at least in the thorny bush, we have roses. Similarly, in the late event, we have like war in Kosovo. And people tend to become closer together, more loving, more giving, more understanding. Also they have ...
(Chinese) On this cheerful Sunday, Supreme Master Ching Hai encourages us to fulfill our daily duties and try our best to help others with her own experiences and inspiring Buddhist stories. Master says the secret for a successful endeavor is to do things without ego or any purpose, asking no rewards and surrendering to God’s will. Master also reminds parents to love their children more attentively, and develop their own inner cheerful, colorful spirit to bring vitality and ...
(Chinese) In this dynamic Q&A session, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasizes that it’s our honor to be able to help others. We shall enjoy its happiness and we won’t feel like an obligation. When we help others, we are actually helping ourselves to earn the true happiness. Master also explains how the sufferings of the world motivate us to be more diligent, and the more we practice, the more we are blessed, Swiftly our life changes for the better, but if we slack off and use up our blessing, then the Maya will ...
(English:Chinese) What does immortality mean? How did Taoist Master Zhang Daoling and the King of Huainan, Liu An, make an elixir and achieve immortality? How did Lao Tzu recover his youth? The Taoist legendary practices included rarely known meanings and secret mantras, which make spiritual practices look even more mystical. For centuries, compassionate masters have encouraged people to seek the holiness within and to be subject to the greater force of the universe; consequently, other happy things will follow. The ...
(English:Chinese) Supreme Master Ching Hai told Chinese legends of Mazu, the Ninth Fairy, and the Rainbow Lady with humorous explanation. Through the stories, we learn the influence of our ego, karma, original sin and the real meaning of immortality. The Supreme Master also expressed her deep sorrow for the suffering people and animals. She said that I never feel that I do enough as long as one person still suffers in this world, and one animal is still being slaughtered mercilessly. As a human, we should take ...
(English:Spanish) Peru owns 70% of the tropical glaciers of the world and is famous for its diverse geographical features. However, global warming is causing the glaciers to melt rapidly with huge impacts on the environment. On Sep 12, 2009, the video conference, “Global Warming: Yes,There is a Solution!” held in Lima, Peru, government officials and celebrities were invited to share their concerns on this emergent crisis with the distinguished guest, Supreme Master Ching Hai. In order to reduce the consequences of ...
(English) The ancient order of the Essenes originating around 300 B.C. was a sacred brotherhood which practiced the Quan Yin Method for enlightenment. The remarkable similarities between the Essenes and the modern-day Quan Yin family are fascinating. The lineage of light and sound meditation took root before Jesus Christ. Supreme Master Ching Hai, in her efforts of helping others understand the religions of our world, explains the many similarities and in which way the Essenes' heritage is shared among all modern ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai tells a story about a wealthy prince who renounced the world and explains that attaining enlightenment is not determined by one’s wealth, position or background. Whoever sincerely seeks the Truth will likely develop oneself highly in the spiritual realm. In this modern era, we can make use of our wealth to spread God’s Message in a much quicker way. Take the Supreme Master Television for example, it has been broadcasting worldwide the ideal of spiritual ...
(English) In order to teach humankind a nobler way of life, a Great Master's life sometimes mirrors worldly living. However, appearing like the ordinary and living alongside the people have a different purpose: To teach the masses through a shining example. Supreme Master Ching Hai humbly wears earthly garments and joins us in our physical lives to teach us the knowledge of heaven, which is imparted through many methods that enlighten our minds and touch our hearts. Ironically, what we are seeking for is ...
(English) Mars has fascinated humankind for centuries, and most recently a NASA research mission to the “Red Planet” has uncovered the exciting possibility of life there. In this compelling dialogue between Supreme Master Ching Hai and the Supreme Master Television staff, we are allowed to experience the fascinating revelations Master received through her inner communication with our peaceful planetary friends and of the compassion and kindness the Martians feel for us. Solely for our benefit, they humbly ...
(English) This video/audio collects fantastic interviews between Spiritual Awakening Radio, Environmentally Sound Radio in the USA and the Irish Independent newspaper, with the Supreme Master Ching Hai, featuring topics on spiritual practice such as: the NQ (Noble Quotient) of beings and the benefits of a vegan diet and organic farming. The Supreme Master explains that a vegetarian diet is nonviolence in the highest sense. If people choose a vegetarian diet, we can stop water shortage, world hunger, wars, and deadly ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai delights us once again with an abundance of hilarious jokes. Jokes serve the purpose of bringing us happiness and laughter, and at the same time reveal to us the common difficulties in our daily life and how these difficulties could be overcome by finding the good and funny side of it, as the characters of her stories do. Supreme Master Ching Hai teaches us that we can find the solution to the problem by converting it into joy, making it a path of Self-Realization and a path ...
(English) At this critical moment of our planet Earth, fellow initiates shared with Supreme Master Ching Hai all kinds of activities and services carried out by our centers around the world. Through God’s blessings and efforts of fellow initiates, many positive changes are now taking place. Master reminded us that we still have to try our best to benefit the world. Promoting the vegetarian diet is not for health only. The main purpose is to awaken the love in people’s hearts so that we can change the atmosphere ...
(English:Chinese) Through the many years of inner contemplation and spiritual awakening, the Supreme Master Ching Hai has blessed this world with an array of creative expression. From heavenly inspiration, she has been effortlessly and playfully guided through each brush stroke and artistic endeavor. These divine treasures were assembled together in an aesthetic compilation entitled “Celestial Art” reminding us of our true celestial abode. To honor the release of this latest book a special ceremony was held in ...
(English) Coinciding with the United Nations COP16 climate change conference in Cancún, Mexico, a spectacular Greenest Heroes Gala was held to honor eight vegan elites for their promotion of vegan living and animal protection. During the Gala, Supreme Master Ching Hai spoke of the most effective solution to climate change: the organic vegan, compassionate and animal-loving way of life. We can each affect change through our own influencing power. Together with the support of government and the media, we can create a ...
(English) We will search high and low for a little love, for a little love, to share with all beings in all corners of the world. ~ Supreme Master Ching Hai ~
(Aulacese ) In addition to Master’s heavenly voice, Video-0764 & Video-0765 include precious scenes of Master singing for us that were exclusively recorded amidst Her busy schedule. Master recites and sings Her earlier poems with true emotion and sincere feeling, filling every note with Her eternal love and touching the inner depth of the listener. How fortunate we are to live in the era of a saintly Poet! Through profound feelings and thoughts conveyed by Her verses, Master guides us on a tour of ...
(English) "We are all from love, we must be love, and we must act in love." During this special teleconference, Supreme Master Ching Hai imparts her wisdom with Supreme Master Television staff. She reiterates that all living beings are connected; all religions should represent love, and only love should be upheld. Meditating on the light and sound can connect us with God. When we are lighter in our consciousness, we can be in tune with other living beings. In contrast, violent thoughts, actions, and especially ...
(English:Aulacese) Excerpt from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: "…Au Lac is a good name indeed.'Au Co Lac Nghiep.' Au Co (the fairy) and Lac Long Quan (the dragon) are our ancestors. It means we are the children of the fairy and the dragon. …Au Lac is an ideal name to remind us of our origin as children of the dragon and the fairy, not of just ordinary human beings. The dragon and the fairy are awesome beings. They can fly anywhere around the world and it is because they are used to flying. No one can ...
(Aulacese) On the evening of Christmas Day 2001, The Supreme Master Ching Hai and fellow practitioners celebrate together in the Florida Center. During this special gathering, disciples share their inspiring stories of the immense blessings that God showers upon them, and how Master’s love and protection manifests in their lives, in so many different ways. Through positive actions, our environment is blessed and uplifted. Through meditation and sincerity, God gives us the power to improve the planet by setting a ...
(English) On November 3, 2010, British non-profit World Preservation Foundation co-hosted with Dods Parliamentary Services, a unique gathering at the historic Central Hall at Westminster in London. With speakers from government, science, media and advocacy organizations from around the world, discussing the increasingly evident effects of climate change, they explained how the production of food, and in particular livestock raising, is seriously impacting global warming. The highlight of the meeting introduced ...
(English:Chinese:Aulacese) Sing with Supreme Master Ching Hai and disciples as we celebrate this special time, the coming of the golden New Year atop misty Hsihu Mountain. Filled with love and joy for all creation, we sing together songs of springtime, spiritual songs, patriotic songs and songs of love. Cherish these moments of bliss and heartfelt contentment as Master lovingly guides us through the aesthetic realms. Through song we can express our unending love and gratitude to the Almighty. Through sharing happiness with one ...
(English) In the summer of 2002, a great blessing was bestowed to the world through the ever expanding internet as Supreme Master Ching Hai blessed meditation centers around the world with divine question and answer periods via internet conferences. With boundless patience and limitless love, Supreme Master Ching Hai answers varied questions ranging from the future technology on this planet to the way to minimize wars and misunderstandings in the world. She reveals secrets about raising children as well as about ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: “Animals are the helpers, friends and protectors of humans. They come with gifts, unconditionally, and bring great benefit to humans, regardless of whether we feel thankful or even know about it... Animals are very pure and simple beings relying on the Divine, and they can see thousands of years into the past and future. They are willing to tell us many helpful things if we can hear them… Many animals came here from a high ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: The brain sometimes cannot get the full message from the soul because the brain is like a filter. Sometimes the filter is not very effective, and all the orders from the soul become distorted so we do things wrong, we do things not in the right way. That’s why we’re frustrated with each other because we cannot be like one. Without the body, without the mind, we understand each other perfectly. We don’t need to speak at all. All the problems in ...
(English) This very insightful conversation between Supreme Master Ching Hai and disciples discusses the important topic of genetically modified foods and whether or not they are suitable for the vegetarian and vegan diets. Foods that are devoid of love cannot provide the nutrition that our bodies require, that is why it’s a good idea to eat fresh organic produce. Some of the genetically modified foods even contain certain strains of animal DNA; therefore they are not even vegetarian! Choosing organic also helps ...
(English) In a cool Florida morning, Master met with disciples in a relaxed atmosphere and patiently answered all questions. When asked about God, Master said: “…, the light is the Master. The sound is the Master. The love you feel is the Master… Love is most important, the inside love. The love we feel every day from God, that's God, that's love, That's Master.” As to the vision of the Inner Master, Master said: “…As long as you progress, you feel love, and you have love, and you feel your life becomes ...
(English:Aulacese) To awaken people’s love for all beings, two publications of the Supreme Master Ching Hai, The Dogs in My Life and The Noble Wilds, both the Aulacese version have been published in Thailand. The Supreme Master told us that she often teaches her ten dogs the concept of “family” and expects that humans and animals can keep harmony as a family as well. “Amoura,” originating from French, means love. The animals living near Lake Amoura live in a natural flow of love and noble qualities. Through ...
(English) In this time of urgent planetary crisis, Supreme Master Ching Hai and distinguished guests including heads of government, experts from the fields of medical science, technology, education, religion, journalism, arts and others were invited to join a vital discussion about global warming and its solutions via an international videoconference held in Hong Kong in October 2009. During the conference, the Supreme Master said, “It’s not just about the physical existence on this planet that we want ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai joined together with her many disciples at one of the most extraordinary meditation retreats in history-the International World Peace Meditation in Pattaya, Thailand. Gathering tens of thousands of compassionate meditation practitioners from around the globe, Supreme Master Ching Hai led a retreat full of amazement, joy, and enlightenment. In this lecture, Supreme Master Ching Hai elaborates the colorful nature of existence and the greatest ways to make things better. Life lessons, ...
(English:Chinese) In one gathering, Supreme Master Ching Hai mentioned that the human body is unimaginable - the best creation of all. She also said LOVE is the source of enlightenment. When we have love in our hearts, we’ll do everything selflessly and correctly, because when we are selfless, our ego is the least and God power can easily direct us to the right direction. The Supreme Master also emphasized that we should try our best to create Heaven on Earth. Even if we cannot change the whole world, at least ...
(English:Chinese) Featuring photographs taken by Supreme Master Ching Hai during the compilation of her international best-selling book, “The Noble Wilds”, this video/audio was filmed at the Eden on Earth Arts Gallery Exhibition as a part of Supreme Master Ching Hai’s “Heart-Touch Tour.” During the live video conference for this event, Supreme Master Ching Hai answered questions from the distinguished guests comprised of noted professionals and leaders of their fields who had been moved and inspired by her ...
(Chinese) All the happiest moments and situations in this world cannot match the pure and tranquil moment when we find our own inner self, our own power that is one with the whole Creation. Therefore, since ancient times, spiritual practitioners have always been happy under any circumstances. Worldly things, no matter how pretty or precious, cannot satisfy our inner yearning forever. This inner yearning of ours is not only from our self nature, but also from our mind. And if you are one with God you are a vessel of ...
(English) Held in Xalapa City, Mexico, this festive international conference features some very moving messages from prominent public figures from Mexico, Formosa (Taiwan), Philippines and the United Kingdom. All the speakers supported the green efforts of Supreme Master Ching Hai and agree that our days are numbered and we need to do something about the dire state of our planet. Supreme Master Ching Hai encouraged the public to take responsibility for themselves and set an example for others or even their ...
(Chinese) Meat, alcohol, cigarettes and drugs have caused many diseases and crimes, poisoned our health, mind and spirituality. The resulting karma has also led to various kinds of natural disasters. Most of the people do not know or understand the damaging effect and costly consequences of meat consumption, such as soil aridity, glacial melting and reduction in grain production, etc. Therefore, it is now critical to be vegan. Spiritually speaking, only when we tune our body, speech and thinking to the ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Our life, our time here, is very short so we have to make the best use of it. Don't ask people to serve us. We have to ask how we can serve people all the time and we'll never go wrong. What do we need, that people have to serve us? We don't need anything! We have enough clothes, enough food, and that's all. And the rest of the time, we have to develop ourselves spiritually. And then we have to use our spare time to serve the world, both inside ...
(Chinese) Sometimes when we meditate, we perceive beautiful children leaving us one by one. They're our bad qualities. Don't think that you're perceiving immortal children and feel reluctant to leave them. Sometimes they'll apologize and then say, "Good-bye," or "Your place is too hot. I can't stand it! I have to leave." Then you'll know that they're ghosts. They look very beautiful and delicate. Sometimes when you hear children shouting or crying, it's them, too. There're about six of them. Do you remember the ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's lecture: To look into the past record is a very terrible journey. It's no good. Like today, I had to look into someone's record, and sometimes that someone involves many others. It's not easy to look into someone's record and then see no one else involved around him. And it brings you into many other connections, and each one offers you whole a lot of... troublesome past lives, and sometimes it's not very good for you, when you're looking, not when you ...
(English) What is initiation? What is the difference between a so-called saint and an ordinary person? What is the greatest obstacle in achieving enlightenment? In a lecture by Supreme Master Ching Hai in Sydney, Australia in 1993, Master imparts her wisdom on the esoteric teachings of the Quan Yin (Light and Sound) Method. She reveals that if we would only tune in to the Kingdom of God within, we would have everything. “We will hear the Word of God, the music of Heaven. And this music will ...
(English) Master cites the story of a great saint in teaching us that true saints, while pure and holy, are totally unaware of their own holiness and greatness. Long ago, when Master made Her first religious vow in Germany, She burned a bunch of incense sticks, all of which curled up after they were burnt. What did this imply? What was the grand vow that Master made at that time? What extraordinary people and incidents did Master encounter while practicing in the Himalayas? In this DVD Master answers these questions ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's lecture: There are two levels in our existence. One is so-called ignorance; the other is enlightenment. And when we step through the border, we come into enlightenment. Enlightenment implies light. So when you sit in quietness through the help of an experienced teacher, you have light, you see light floating through you. Then you feel elevated, you feel changed. You enter into a different dimension. And once you enter there and are registered, you never ...
(Chinese) Once upon a time, there was a King who was perplexed by three questions. What is the best time to do something? Who are the most important partners? What is the most important thing to do? The King believed that if he knew the right answers to all these, then he would never make a mistake. Therefore, he announced to the whole nation that whoever knows these answers would be rewarded. Do you have similar perplexing questions that the King had from the great Russian writer Tolstoy’s story? ...
(Chinese) Will the success or failure of our marriage have an impact on our spiritual path? What should we do to let our spouse feel that he/she is loved and respected? What can we do to protect our marriage and let both parties grow toward Truth, goodness and beauty? What can we do to save a failing marriage? Can we improve our marriage through the power of spiritual practice? Why should spiritual practitioners be financially independent? How can we appropriately take care of our appearance to improve harmony in ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture:c We humans look alike with some very basic instinct, but we develop differently even though we are all Buddhas, and we have Buddha nature. There's nothing but Buddha inside you and around you. Just like a cup put into the river--it just isolates some water in the river. That's all. As soon as the cup is removed or broken, it's the same like before. It has never been anything different than that. So now, the initiates are like the ones ...
(English) In this video/audio, viewers benefit from Supreme Master Ching Hai's humorous and explicit elucidation of the following issues: Why does Master say that helping others is helping ourselves? What blessings does a wise government that promotes vegetarianism bring upon its people? What is the meaning of the competition between the Buddha and Maya, and the conflicts between positive and negative powers? What is the secret trick to eliminating one's ego, desires and ambitions? The Buddha said, "Light your own ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: We will be very confused with so many teachings in the whole planet, and more in the astral level. And the upper level, there are also all the teachings. If you go and encounter some of the divas and heavenly beings, they’ll teach you something else. So if we have to know the basic, yeah, why we want to be enlightened, why we have to be more noble, be more God-like, because the other half of God is higher consciousness, is more noble, is more ...
(English) Master explains how to be more still in meditation, the secret to making progress in practice, and ways to handle your fear and disturbances by inner beings during meditation. Master emphasizes the importance of putting Master's teaching into practice and the true purpose of a retreat. The "Real" Master is not the body. Master elaborates the reasons why a True Master must always suffer in the physical body and why people have different kinds spiritual experiences, inner and outer. ...
(English) Is enlightenment related to a person's character, virtues or shortcomings? Why were there so many "Zen enigmas" exchanged between masters and disciples in ancient times? What is the hidden meaning behind these stories? What is the difference between "theoretical understanding" and "ultimate realization"? How does our spiritual practice benefit from the verbal teachings of an enlightened Master? Is language necessary to explain the teachings of Truth? What is the real meaning of "living in the present ...
(English) Due to the rapid deterioration of the global climate situation, Supreme Master Ching Hai has devoted all her efforts to unveil the true causes of this global phenomenon and offers effective solutions to the world. This video/audio contains interviews by two European journalists and one US spiritual radio show via video conference during which the Supreme Master talks about findings regarding climate change and expresses her concerns. In the interviews, Supreme Master Ching Hai covers a wide range of ...
(English) Casual conversations revealed the bits and pieces of selflessness of Supreme Master Ching Hai. Her daily meals consist of brown rice, mung beans and sesame only, so she can dedicate all her time and energy for the well-being of sentient beings. Her life is the great example of a spiritual practitioner. Master also told disciples a story of a Sufi Master and his different types of disciples. Master pointed out that apart from the friendship or parental love we look for in a master, we should also look for ...
(English) The Supreme Master Ching Hai meets with a group of disciples in a warm and relaxed atmosphere in Paris center, light heartedly and humorously sharing conversation and life experiences. Master speaks of many things including global warming issues and world peace, noting that we can only ensure lasting peace and prosperity on Earth if the world’s inhabitants adopt a vegetarian or vegan diet. Responding to one of many interesting questions, Master mentions that the power of the Quan-Yin Method is ...
(English) There were two late night travelers who were tired and they came to a lonely area with no houses around. There was only one house there and it belonged to a widow. So they knocked anyway, because they were cold and tired and the road was foggy, and it was snowing and they couldn't go any farther. They knocked and the widow said, "Well, I'd be glad to receive you, but my husband just died recently, and I don't want the whole town to talk about it if I receive you. So, I think you'd better go somewhere ...
(Aulacese) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: We live a life with no meaning, in darkness, lowly, not worthy for being a human being. Understand? So we have to reclaim our right being a human, regain our honor, our own power and wisdom. Meditation time is the time we...concentrate the treasures for ourselves, in order to nourish our body and mind as well...The most precious time of your day is meditation time. Everything in life whether good or bad, is created by us ...
(English) Master emphasizes that not a single Quan Yin practitioner on this planet can fail to see the inner Light so fellow initiates should never give up on meditation. Even if you don't see the Light today, you may see It tomorrow. She also discusses how to distinguish between true and illusory spiritual experiences, and how to achieve a balance between our free will and God!|s will. Finally, Master gives a penetrating exposition on the profound effects and benefits of "positive thinking" with respect to ...
(English) In order to experience physical existence as we do now, we, as God before, when we were in Heaven, and one with God, as God, have created time and space in this planet, in this physical existence, so that we can experience separation from God, so that we can reunite with God again and enjoy bliss again. That's how it goes on for eternity. We forever create new dimensions, new experiences, so that we can remember God again as God and as a creation of God. So when we are in this dimension there is time and ...
(English) How should we practice the perfect charity and true meditation? During an international gathering, Supreme Master Ching Hai revealed the answer through the Diamond Sutra which recorded the wisdom of the great Shakyamuni Buddha: “A perfect gift, a perfect charity, it is when you give without giving.” The Supreme Master reminded us that only when our intention in practice is to help all sentient beings to reach eternal peace as we attain the highest Buddha Nature will we be able to control our ...
(English) In a video message to a climate conference in Veracruz, Mexico, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasized the urgency of climate change stating, “Our current course of climate change is worse than the worst case scenario projected by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Even if the world reduces greenhouse gas emissions, the planet will take time to recover from the gases already in the atmosphere.” “This is why it is necessary to focus on short-lived gases, ...
(English) Under the efforts of Go Vegan Radio host Bob Linden, summer solstice was designated as “Vegan Earth Day” with the goal of raising public awareness of the vegan diet and encouraging people to join the rank of saving the Earth and protecting animals. On this first annual “Vegan Earth Day” was held on June 21st, 2009. Vegan Congress member Dennis Kucinich, sent a special message for the occasion and Supreme Master Ching Hai was invited as an honored guest. Even though she was not able to attend due to ...
(English:Chinese) Have you ever dreamed of living forever? Supreme Master Ching Hai tells us that originally, this human body was an extraordinary design which was well-equipped with everything, light, brightness, and love. It can rejuvenate itself and last for even 80,000 years! However, due to the pollutions of meat, tobacco, and alcohol, our lifespan has became so short. “Human’s inborn Nature is kindness.” The more brave we are, the more committed we are to the vegetarian lifestyle, the clearer we will understand ...
(English:Chinese) In light of the dire situations of our Earth such as global warming and animals’ suffering, Supreme Master Ching Hai encouraged our Association Members to contribute our efforts by utilizing the wisdom, courage, and love gained from spiritual practice to save the planet. God blesses us so that we can help others. We should translate the selfless love into actions, set good examples, and try our best to awaken people. As the Supreme Master said, “We devote ourselves unconditionally, then people will ...
(English:Chinese) Through a story of loyalty dedicated to King Rama from his younger half-brother, Supreme Master Ching Hai once again kindly reminds us not to wish for things that belong to others nor ask anyone of anything under any name. Since we long for a society of goodness, we should pioneer to be a person of good virtue. She said, “Charity begins at home – here. Yes, we do it first before we can expect any neighbors to do it.” What is the Loving Quality (LQ) between humans and other animals? Why is there ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: We always need protection because we're not at home here in this physical body. In this physical world we're not at home. That's why a lot of things happen to us. Sometimes people have negative powers possess them; sometimes disaster befalls them; sometimes other people abuse them because they misunderstand each other and they're all human together and haven't risen unto the higher level of consciousness. We always need protection, but the only ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Everything I am teaching you here is just meant to satisfy your curiosity, your mind, and increase your diverse knowledge of different religions, and backgrounds. It has nothing to do with my teaching. Everything you hear has nothing to do with the teaching inside; and nothing to do with the job inside. Everything I say and answer, you can completely forget. Even if I can't speak at all and don't speak at all, if you are in my presence, you'll ...
(English) The law of God is "As you think, so shall you become." Keep thinking, keep thinking, until your thinking power becomes very strong, and then you are that...The power of creation is inside you, in your head, in your brain, in your mind. Because you are God, you have this creative power. So, you make yourself what you are. Create yourself with dignity, create yourself as a saint and create yourself as a Buddha. Keep creating until it becomes reality. Why do you think we become like this? Because we have been ...
(English) In late 2010, Supreme Master Ching Hai granted a press conference with members of Mexican media in which Master revealed the single most effective solution to protect and preserve our beautiful earthly home: We must help to end livestock farming! Because the mass killings of the tens of billions of animals a year. The “product” is hunger, war, death and destruction, and even destroying the whole planet, and all lives on this planet. To end livestock farming is not only to stop catastrophic ...
(English) Take flight into the spectacular, winged world of our avian co-inhabitants with the first animation of its kind, “Birds of Paradise.” A unique flock of ten birds and their human mom – she of the “golden feathers” – show that there is no love greater than family love, as their affection for each other goes beyond the color of feather. When Prima, the fussy Indian ring-necked parakeet has the notion that there may be bluer skies on the other side of Paradise island, she flies ...
(English:Chinese) Main contents Charity and Relief Work in Formosa Supreme Master's Ching Hai's Journey to Africa Introduction Touched by the loving example of Supreme Master Ching Hai's selfless dedication, members and volunteers of the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association participated in charity services throughout the years, in the hope of presenting love and care developed through spiritual practice to benefit society at large. ...
(English) This video/audio features a very special message from Supreme Master Ching Hai to the world through video conferences with the staff of Supreme Master Television during the 2012 New Year period, when she also bade farewell to the audience. During the conference, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasized: “Life does not start here when we are born, or end when we are dead, and enlightenment is only the beginning.” She also urged people to meditate deeply for world peace. At the farewell ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: I prayed to God before I even came here, for your land and for the world, as always. I told Hirm: "Father, You know everything. You grant our wishes before we even make them. And whatever You arrange for us should be the best for our spiritual development. It doesn't matter how bleak it looks at the moment, Your will is supreme, Your will is always the wisest, the best, and the most compassionate in the end. And pray let us know this, pray let ...
(English:Chinese) Many troubles in this world come from our identification of material things as being mine, yours, ours, theirs, etc. Through a story of how a high-level monk taught his disciples to become free of attachments, Supreme Master Ching Hai explained that we practitioners must be able to put down everything, to open our wisdom and eliminate our ego. If we cannot put down all our desires and attachments, we won’t be liberated. Heaven and hell are actually reflections of our understanding and attitude toward ...
(English) What is the “critical mass of a vegan population”? What will happen when it’s reached? What kind of attitude should we have when facing the urgent situation of climate change? During an international gathering with Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai spoke of the significant influence of reaching this critical mass in being able to save the Earth by giving the example of the “100th monkey effect.” She also lovingly answered the questions of fellow initiates about spiritual ...
(English:Mongolian) Supreme Master Ching Hai's book premiere for the Mongolian edition of “The Love of Centuries” coincided with the 2011 Earth Day, lending a special meaning to both auspicious events. Mongolian scholars, scientists and dignitaries shared with participants from different angles the urgency of acting on Global Warming and the positive influence of vegan diets to this situation. A prestigious Mongolian author also recited some of the poems from “The Love of Centuries”, speaking very highly of ...
(English) The 2011 , a leading international health forum, was held in Mexico. Supreme Master Ching Hai attended the event via video link as the honored guest speaker, sharing her wisdom on the world's most immediate and concerning issues, and discussing ways to attain world peace and safety. During the talk, the Supreme Master also lauded the Mexican government for its green endeavors while encouraging all in the world to adopt the organic vegan solution for halting climate change. The Supreme Master reminded ...
(English) Why peace is so hard to attend? Wars destroy lives, break up families and hinder developments across all fields. Why leaders of some nations still start wars? Due to Heaven’s grace, how much time do we still have to change and save the planet? When do all people can truly have a world full of love? To seek true peace, Supreme Master Ching Hai and SMTV staff had a video conference again on July16, 2011. She disclosed the content of her precious spiritual diary and expounded how a negative place ...
(English) In this 2011 New Year’s Eve video conference, Supreme Master Ching Hai shared her precious spiritual diary on how to be closer to God with the world. Also, she disclosed her great plans in saving the Earth, i.e. plans B, C and D. She said that the most important thing is to save the souls, and then to save the planet and then to achieve total peace on Earth. Also, the Supreme Master bestowed special grace upon those who are not practicing light and sound meditation, i.e. by deep breathing, one ...
(English) How can we make cooking the most pleasant part of life? Supreme Master Ching Hai shares with us that cooking with a variety of colorful ingredients is not only nutritious but also very appetizing. She explains in a simple way the details of cooking so that even children can easily understand. She then demonstrates how to make a set of vegan dishes for children: cucumber cup, seaweed roll, vegan orange ice cream, and coconut soup. While sharing with us the culinary arts, Supreme Master Ching Hai ...
(English) Valentine's Day is a good time for us to create a special loving atmosphere. Supreme Master Ching Hai demonstrated how to make a Valentine’s dinner by cooking diamond baguettes stuffed with vegan ham paste, and heart-shaped bell pepper with peas, among other delicious items. The Supreme Master carefully diced the materials into bite-sized pieces so that lovers could be at ease while dining and chatting. She also chose brightly colored ingredients, symbolizing the moments that life partners spend ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai shares the ancient wisdom of different cultures while reading a Chinese tale, “The Immortal in Sheep’s Clothing.” According to the story, Zho Chi is an immortal who has mastered magical arts. However, Cao Cao, the ambitious Prime Minister, is jealous of Zho Chi and tries to get rid of him. Why is Cao Cao afraid of Zho Chi? Will Zho Chi be able to help himself get out of this situation? Please listen to the story and explore human beings’ subtle ...
(English) Why do we lose spiritual merits when we engage in animal-related careers such as meat, dairy and egg producing industries? How does this affect our present and future lives? What are the merits of working in jobs involving food, clothes, architecture and transportation? What are good merits? What is deep quality (DQ)? How many merits do we need to be free from transmigration? In this Video/Audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals how the merits gained and lost in daily life and specific careers affect ...
(English:Spanish) On November 16, Golden Era 6, an international global warming conference entitled “SOS－A Quick Action to Stop Global Warming” was held in sunny and ardent Mexico.Supreme Master Ching Hai was invited as an honorable guest and kindly answered questions from participants via video conference. Supreme Master Ching Hai once again emphasized the critical effect and threatening consequences of climate change. She pointed out that animal farming is the number one contributor towards global warming, ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai unveils the mysteries of Bermuda Triangle, describing how it is a portal to a lower world and it belongs to the negative force. The more hell and lower world portals in a country, the more wars and turmoil it has. Fortunately, the portals and roads to Heaven are far more than those to hell and the lower worlds. The portals and roads to Heaven will bless good and virtuous people, and the saints use these portals connected to higher worlds to travel back and forth from the ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: “According to the UN report and scientific evidence, CO2 is not even the most lethal. It's not even the most deadly of all the pollution. I'll give you some examples. For example, methane is like 23 times more potent than CO2. And nitrous oxide is approximately 300 times more potent than CO2. You see? And livestock is the number one cause of methane. And byproducts, also nitrous oxide is also from livestock.” “If we stop the worst ...
(English:Chinese) As Association members give their brief descriptions of the many activities being done around the world to halt climate change, Supreme Master Ching Hai shares her point of view on the most effective way to protect ourselves from diseases and help the others at the same time. She says, “As we turn our head toward righteousness and compassion now, so that’s where we are heading. So the suffering, the trouble is behind us; it’s in the other direction.” Master reminds us to behave in a more ...
(English:Chinese) On the topic of today’s global climatic crisis, Supreme Master Ching Hai points out, “Our action, no matter on purpose or not, always reflects the inner consciousness and the subconscious also. The subconscious is always visible to all beings and all the universe. So, if we do things not according to our status, then life will change. Situations will change to suit our new action, new choice.” Therefore the Supreme Master reminds us that we must be vegan, be compassionate and show kindness to ...
(English) Supreme Master Television, the worldwide phenomenon of constructive news and programming and featuring programs promoting peace and love among human beings, animals and the Mother Earth, celebrated its 2nd Anniversary in September of 2008. Internationally renowned musicians and performers joyfully gathered together, honoring this special occasion with their exquisite performances, including some beautiful songs based on Supreme Master Ching Hai’s poetry. Supreme Master Ching Hai also graciously ...
(English:Japanese) The “SOS Stop Global Warming Seminar” hosted in Japan in the summer of 2008 was an international gathering of concerned dignitaries from different fields. Supreme Master Ching Hai graciously attended through video conference and shared her insight of the great environmental change caused by global warming. She addressed the audience and emphasized again that we should spread the news of vegetarianism to people on earth, because that was the only thing we could immediately save the earth. ...
(English) In light of the urgent situation of climate change, is there an effective way to immediately curb global warming? During the SOS International Conference on Global Warming held in Korea, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasized once again, “The vegetarian diet. It’s the moral code of being a human. It is the mark of being a great human.” The Supreme Master said, “We create peace and then we will have peace. Peace not only among humans but among all co-inhabitants. … So, right now, ...
(Aulacese) In response to the deep concern that Aulacese Association members have for global warming, Supreme Master Ching Hai generously agreed to have a video conference on this important topic. She encouraged the attendees to diligently spread the information regarding global warming, and in addition to “Be Veg, Do Good Deeds, and Be Green”, they also need to pray for the protection of Heaven. The Supreme Master emphasized if humans turn to the vegan diet due to their motivation to save the world, ...
(English:Chinese) The“2008 Critical Moments to Save the Earth: What Can I Do?” seminar took place during the summer in Taipei, Formosa (Taiwan). Hosting the event, the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association invited legislators and representatives from the government, as well as from other sectors of society to address the attitudes and actions needed when faced with global warming. It was voiced that all governments should lead the people in the fight against global warming with determination and practical ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai delicately chooses many jokes as gifts of joy for this mundane world. For example, a lion asks every animal he meets, “who is the strongest in the woods?” and gets a surprising answer from an elephant. One group of bats sees that one of their fellows seems to have had a wonderful meal. When they all rush out looking for food they find out an unexpected truth. In this video/audio teller’s words are pearls of happiness that elates listeners’ hearts with great pleasure; ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai talks about a variety of topics with much humor and laughter. For example, on the theme of gender, she jokes, “In the world, 1/4 of the population look like women but they are not women and 1/5 look like men but they are not men and another 1/5 both men and women … so if you have a real woman for a wife or a real man for a husband, be happy …” And on the topic of evolution, Supreme Master makes the following comment, “…we have been in the ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai lovingly narrated some stories from the Far East, illustrating that the true renunciation is within the heart. In one of the stories, Sukhdev was born as a sage and practiced asceticism, yet he still had to request initiation from a worldly person, King Janak. It explains that even though an enlightened soul may have different identities, such as a king like Janak, a carpenter like Kabir, or a monk like Shakyamuni Buddha, his outer appearance wouldn’t affect his inner realization ...
(English) Many centuries ago, a great and saintly Quan Yin practitioner from Persia known as Rumi helped to enlighten people throughout the ages with his devotional poetry. He speaks of a love beyond this physical existence; it awaits us, whenever we reflect inwardly in meditation. He mentions the dangers of this physical world to our soul and reminds us that our true life and treasure are not material, and that the best time to meditate is all through the night..."darkness and the living waters are lovers"... ...
(Aulacese) Within each of us, there exists a world of nostalgic yearning for our native land. The homeland of our past is a tender voice of our hearts, resonating myriad melodious sounds that beckon us to journey back towards the blissful horizon of our cherished times. In the video/audio “Love for the Homeland,” which specially features recitals by Supreme Master Ching Hai, splendid verses of Aulacese (Vietnamese) poets such as Xuân Diệu, Lưu Trọng Lư, Hàn Mặc Tử, Tản Đà, Thế Lữ, ...
(English) At this critical time of climate change, the timely event, “Save Our Earth Conference 2009”, was held in South Korea and attended by over 1700 citizens and dignitaries from various fields. Supreme Master Ching Hai was also invited to attend the conference to share her insights and perspectives about how to save the Earth from this predicament. According to the United Nation report, “Livestock's Long Shadow”, raising animals for food is very detrimental to the ecosystem. The Supreme Master ...
(English:Korean) In this delightful video-conference between Supreme Master Ching Hai and the Seoul, Korea Center, Master emphasizes throughout the lecture the importance of spreading the vegetarian way of life to save our planet. The Korean people were very optimistic concerning the global climate crisis and offered their comments and questions related to saving our beautiful planet. Supreme Master Ching Hai assured everyone that if goals are met and the humans on the planet change to more compassionate and sustainable ...
(English) Everything in this physical world requires concentration if we want to be successful. But in order to be eternally happy and peaceful, we need to focus our concentration on attaining higher dimensions, to learn to live a more noble life and attain the higher wisdom of the universe. Then we can become a complete being. Not only will we be successful in this world, but we will also become a saint, a Buddha, who can bless the world and the universe. With just a little concentration, people can be very ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai shared her joke collection with initiates, and interestingly compared the similarities and differences between the position of “President” and “Supreme Master.” Master cleverly played with words and her witty humor made the initiates who were present applaud with joyous laughter. Being able to put down her supreme status and joke about herself to create a wonderful time together for her disciples, The Supreme Master demonstrated the ease of a ...
(Aulacese) Verses from the past and memories of bygone years arise once again in a heart filled with love. Wistful sentiments and timeless nostalgia recalling tender moments of youth are awakened within each of us. Our affection from long ago still remains; our devotion borne of past affinity has not faded... Let us gently enter the poetic world of Supreme Master Ching Hai, to rediscover our true self through resplendent and passionate melodies, in this exquisite collection entitled “An Ancient Love.” ...
(Chinese) Supreme Master Ching Hai and association members dressed up grandly to attend and celebrate 2007 Chinese Lunar New Year with disciples from around the world at Hsihu, Formosa. She encouraged everyone, saying “So peace must be, because in peace we can rebuild countries; in peace only we can rebuild human relationship; in peace only we can attain heaven. There is no other way we can live with each other ever, except but in peace. ... Everybody talked about peace, but we must do something to contribute to ...
(English) This video/audio covers two of Master's video conferences with disciples. She kindly answers fellow initiates' questions on spiritual practice. How can one control his/her mind and overcome obstacles on the spiritual path? How can we avoid unpleasant interactions with others? She also reveals secrets to spiritual progress. Other than through extensive meditation practice, when is the best time to exercise your free will? How do we love animals? How can one become a tool for God? Her warm encouragement ...
(English) After the COP16 Climate Change Summit in Cancún Mexico, Supreme Master Ching Hai graciously accepted an interview by El Quintanarroense Newspaper. In the harmonious atmosphere created by delicious vegan dishes, cakes and non-alcoholic champagne, the Supreme Master shared with journalist Mr. Ballesteros her own vegan loving lifestyle which was refreshing and amazing to him. At the same time, Mr. Ballesteros came to realize that living a vegan lifestyle would bring more into one’s life, instead of ...
(English) Which city has the most restaurants per capita population providing vegetarian meals? How does a small group with only five workers creatively launch a one day per week meat free campaign, which has become a fashion worldwide? What are successful examples of calling for legislation to provide vegan or vegetarian meals in schools and institutes and endorsing bans on raising animals for their fur? How to use individual influences in daily life to heal our planet? What is the most persuasive line to convert ...
(English:Aulacese:Chinese) Supreme Master Ching Hai said, “There is no home on this planet. You have only one home and that is the wisdom eye. Emotional needs and physical needs are different from the real Home and we just have to create a better inner connection. In reality, nobody needs anything except God. We have to work together, because the earth-bound inhabitants have very heavy karma (retribution). Anything we want to do to help them creates a lot of trouble, stirs up a lot of rebalancing of the karma ...
(English) Did you know that within the universe there are innumerable undeveloped souls waiting to be incarnated as humans? Yet, in recent times people have resorted to using contraceptive measures, thus obstructing these souls from coming to clear their karma, and subsequently elevating to a higher level. Therefore, when we have the precious chance to be born as humans, we must do our best to clear our karma, so as to elevate ourselves quickly and become superior heavenly beings. Otherwise, it would be extremely ...
(English) What tremendous benefits does the sun provide to our spiritual elevation and denomination? What is the link between solar flares and spiritual attainment? What proof is there of life on Mars? In this videoconference, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals secrets of the sun never told before, saying, “We have to thank the sun infinitely, the magnificent sun, benevolent sun, the noble sun, the spiritually, so high, spiritual sun to reveal to me this, because in the whole universe it has not been told; it has ...
(Aulacese) This is the century for music and poetry, the universal language that is used to share the message of peace and love to the world. Music comforts our souls and lends a voice to our innermost feelings. In this golden era, music is also a reminder of our Original Home, filling the ethereal realms with its elevating melodies. We now introduce to you the two newly released DVDs, “Buddha’s Sadness” and “Since I’ve Loved You,” featuring original songs composed from Supreme Master Ching ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai touches every sentient being visibly and invisibly. Starting with her thoughtfulness, humility and humor, she explains that God is the true love we are looking for. Only by Hiers power the negative within us is diminished and the inner peace we are all craving for comes to us. Then she teaches a group of children the love and healing power the pets posses, therefore it is important to be gentle with the animals so they won’t live in fear. Finally, on a chilly ...
(English) Why do enlightened Masters descend to this world all the time? Why should we follow the teachings of the Masters? In a gathering with Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai explains that even if we come down to help the world through good deeds or spiritual upliftment, we still have to balance our Earthly existence by taking on some karma from our previous lives. However, if our actions are based on the Master's teachings, we will not do wrong or go astray even when faced with our past ...
(Aulacese) Aulacese initiates hold a strong faith and diligently keep up their spiritual practice they have experienced wonderful inner and outer upliftments and developed artistic talents in writing poems and songs dedicated to God. Even though they are apart from Master, initiates receive all the answers and divine teachings from the inner Master. In this loving congregation, Supreme Master Ching Hai encouraged them, “We don't need to be near the physical Master all the time in order to learn. We are our own ...
(English) This body is the Lord’s temple where the jewel of knowledge is revealed. Supreme Master Ching Hai quotes Guru Nanak‘s teaching to remind us, “The way to the palace of Light is through the human body, the mosque of the living God…” We need the human body to practice the Quan Yin Method. Our human birth is thus a very precious opportunity, and we should make use of any seconds of life to elevate our spiritual status. Only if we practice well can we move ahead and leave our karma behind.
(English:Chinese) This video/audio presents stories about the first great Taoist disciples Wenshi and Sima Chengzhen, as told by Supreme Master Ching Hai. The story of Wenshi explains that the keys to reaching the Truth are a longing heart and inner communication. Wenshi yearned so much for the Truth in his heart that he sacrificed his high position and wealth. Through inner experience, he finally found Lao Tzu and obtained the method of eternal liberation. Supreme Master highlighted this story’s reminder that ...
(Aulacese) Supreme Master Ching Hai shared with initiates a story of the cloth bag monk. This monk was always seen carrying a large cloth bag, and the question was often asked of him: "What does the bag have inside?" A poem by the cloth bag monk says, "I have a cloth bag/ Empty and free from hindrance/ Without, it permeates throughout the universe/ Within, one can perceive his own free Self-nature." Supreme Master explained that the cloth bag refers to our body, it is empty; however, the entire universe is ...
(English) To celebrate the world premiere of Supreme Master Ching Hai’s newest poetry collection The Love of Centuries, a concert was held, bringing together world class composers, performers and dignitaries. Together they expressed their utmost joy in glorifying these poems, which contain rich sentiments and limitless compassion for all. The Supreme Master says, “Love is vital. And love poetry is vital, because it will bring us closer together as a planetary community, as siblings of the same ...
(English) In response to the deep concern of Australian Association members on the incessant natural disasters around the world caused by global warming, Supreme Master Ching Hai comforted them via a videoconference saying, “If human beings could regain the memory of their great true self and live along with it, all the disasters would be reduced to minimum, almost zero.” She further emphasized, “Right now, the most important thing is to encourage people to live a virtuous life, adopt a vegetarian diet and ...
(English) As a specially honored guest, Supreme Master Ching Hai answered various questions raised by the attendees of this video-conference held in October, 2008 in Thailand. The conference was attended by people from all reaches of society including distinguished scientists, scholars, government officials and media. Questions ranged from how to slow down global warming to whether there will be another planetary home for the earthly citizens should this one be destroyed. During the entire course of the conference, ...
(English:Chinese) Why does someone with snakes inside not know this himself, and may even misunderstand a benefactor who is helping him be rid of the poison serpents? How could someone who cleans the chamber pots of other people every day not perceive the fragrance of Heavenly perfume? How does a lost king realize the impermanence of life on Earth and the emptiness of great wealth via a priceless bowl of beans? Supreme Master Ching Hai explains that the ego goes hand in hand with worldly life and is difficult to ...
(English) This video/audio is once again filled with Supreme Master Ching Hai's love and humour as she leads the initiates into discussions about universal communication and vegetarian ingredients in food. Master also instructs us to "follow the teachings in our head, the logic" and also to do things quickly without hesitation. Initiates are invited by Master to share interesting encounters with animals and we find out that animals can pick up our thoughts through images in their heads. Master explains the key ...
(English) The global warming crisis is now urgently requiring immediate action. Supreme Master Ching Hai mentions in this videoconference that the climate change could accelerate to the point of no return, “Unless people change to a more benevolent lifestyle that is respecting all lives, then we will beget life and our lives be spared… The more vegetarian people joining the circle, the more chance we have to save the planet.” We are all connected on this planet, so we can really influence each other ...
(Aulacese) Supreme Master Ching Hai encourages the association members to be a diligent and righteous spiritual practitioner. When doing any work, we should be honest to our own conscience, don't use that kind of cleverness, then we can move higher on our spiritual level. Master says, "Live in a way so that people can love you. We should be patient and endure. And especially, “when in Rome, do as the Romans.” “Go with the flow of the river.” No matter where we go, if we’re arrogant and do things our ...
(English:Aulacese) In a celebration of the New Year, international Association members had a wonderfully memorable time with Supreme Master Ching Hai. To greet the lunar New Year of the Ox, fellow initiate attendees from around the world enjoyed a grand banquet with many delicious vegan dishes and the “Heavenly Red Vegewine” specially developed by Supreme Master. Dressed in a festive red cheongsam, Supreme Master Ching Hai celebrated together with the joyous crowd. Moreover, in the uplifting and happy ...
(English) Everyone has difficulties in this world because of their karmic debt to one another. Fortunately, the Supreme Master Ching Hai is here to show us the way back home and to help us by shouldering our karma so that we may walk easier on the spiritual path. The love and compassion that she extends to all beings can be seen through her merciful actions rendering every service unconditionally from the heart. This heartfelt thoughtfulness can be seen not only in her charitable and humanitarian acts, but also by ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai reminded us that when we are attached to this world, we have already fallen into the trap of illusion, or maya. People compete, make pressure and even wage war against each other to attain materialistic comfort. Many Masters throughout the ages never used force to gain anything. Yet after their death, they continue to be revered by future generations. This is due to the power of love. Supreme Master also reminisced about the outstanding contributions and leadership of the ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's lecture: What is beyond this world that’s better than our world? Everything that we can imagine and can’t imagine. Once we experience it, we know. No one else can really tell us. But we have to be persistent in that, and we have to be truly sincere; otherwise, no one else can do it for us. In the same way, no one else can replace you to work at the UN office, and then you get paid for it. It’s the same as no one else can help us eat and then we get ...
(Aulacese:Chinese:English) This collection of songs, composed entirely by Supreme Master Ching Hai, reflects her exquisite artistic style and unique ability to express extraordinary meanings. She has transcended the vast differences among the Chinese, Western, and Aulacese cultures and blended them harmoniously, creating a compilation of many different musical styles. With her heavenly inspiration and devout sincerity, she has written each word and note so that the audience ...
(English) Good news makes people feel happy; bad news makes people feel heavy. Because of this, the Supreme Master Ching Hai offers an oasis in the news world, like a refuge in the desert, which will allow everyone to bathe in positiveness, where they will feel good; that is the idea behind the Supreme Master Television. In divine love, the Supreme Master met with association members from all around the world, they share stories of their lives, to strengthen their bond, strengthen their determination to work ...
(Chinese) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s Lecture: The most important thing after we die is not burying, or anything about the immobile body, but where our souls go. If we have not done anything good while alive, no matter how much paper money is burned, it won’t help. This is not something you can buy or exchange with social position. So, we should make more merit and help those in need; harm the animals less, the less the better, the best is not to harm the animals at all. So, the best is to ...
(Chinese) During the 5-day retreat in Chinese New Year, the Supreme Master Ching Hai calls upon every one to protect this Earth together, and wishes that there will be world peace! Master refers to a recent report from United Nations which reveals that raising livestock is the biggest cause of global warming. Being a vegetarian thus protects not only animals, but also our planet for all human beings to live. Master also tells initiates the story of “Turtle and A-Chen”. In this story, A-Chen saves just one ...
(Aulacese) The Supreme Master Ching Hai received the Aulacese (Vietnamese) disciples and comforted them by wishing them advancement in their practice and the unification of their nation. As for the disciples who wish to liberate early and return to heaven, Master gently comforted and reminded them that even though this world is difficult, it is a good place for practicing. We should utilize our hard earned chance of being a human to practice diligently and spread the word on the Quan Yin Method in order to help other ...
(English) Pursuing spiritual practice under the guidance of a humorous Master of great enlightenment is the most precious experience of a lifetime. Supreme Master Ching Hai often entertains Her disciples with jokes and stories, immersing them in a relaxed and blissful atmosphere. She enjoys countless moments of spiritual ecstasy and joy with them. This DVD also reveals how Supreme Master Ching Hai, while remaining anonymous, extends Her charitable actions to the needy with Her all encompassing love. She has risked ...
(English) With Supreme Master Ching Hai’s infinite wisdom and grace, disciples are continuously humbled by her unparalleled teachings. In this entertaining lecture to disciples, the Supreme Master tells a story about a king with many desires that inevitably led him to great misfortune. That is why all the great teachings of the Masters, past and present, tell us to control our desires so that the desires do not control us. When we are the Master of our desires, we create a holy temple within ourselves welcoming ...
(English) Today we’re going to make some kind of breakfast, Spanish-style. And we have tomatoes, two medium-sized, and we have coriander. And we have some French bread. But you can have any other (vegan) bread. You can cut them into a shorter size, easy to cook. And you cut them into half, the bread, make it ready. And the super-melting cheese, or cheddar-style cheese, they’re all vegan. And tomato, you can have, one is enough for today. It’s mashed tomatoes! OK, we can butter the bread; vegan butter. And you ...
(English) Meeting with fellow initiates, Supreme Master Ching Hai reminded that honesty, virtue, beauty and kindness are all human qualities. However, the quality of a saint is determined by our level, not outer appearance or behavior. To achieve the saintly level, we have to first be a good human being by being honest, kind, helpful and selfless. Unconditional love is a very uplifting power. Every time we do something really unconditional that is just for the recipient's benefit, we get an immediate ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: In whatever situation, we have to check only ourselves: What are we going to do with this situation? What are we going to be? What do we want to show? Which part of goodness do we want to present to our partner or to the world? It is not that the other partner has to present us anything! Whatever he or she wants to present, that's their problem. Our problem is just us; it's always us. But most people, when they are married or when they have a ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's lecture: “You could have gone on holiday with all the money you spend. So for you to forsake all this, and to spend wisely on your spiritual nourishment, you must be really saint, you must be very enlightened person. Your heart must be so pure and simple that you know this thing. Like Jesus says: “Except you became pure as the children, you can not enter the kingdom of God”. This is our kingdom of God inside that prompts us to do this. Only saintly ...
(English) In a cool Florida morning, Supreme Master Ching Hai met with disciples in a relaxed atmosphere and patiently answered all questions. When asked about God, Master said: “…, the light is the Master. The sound is the Master. The love you feel is the Master… Love is most important, the inside love. The love we feel every day from God, that's God, that's love, That's Master.” As to the vision of the Inner Master, Master said: “…As long as you progress, you feel love, and you have love, and you feel ...
(Aulacese) This is the century for music and poetry, the universal language that is used to share the message of peace and love to the world. Music comforts our souls and lends a voice to our innermost feelings. In this golden era, music is also a reminder of our Original Home, filling the ethereal realms with its elevating melodies. We now introduce to you the two newly released DVDs, “Buddha’s Sadness” and “Since I’ve Loved You,” featuring original songs composed from Supreme Master Ching ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai arrived in the beautiful city Budapest, Hungary, to tell the public that the purpose of the soul coming into this world is to find God, and nothing else will make it happy until it finds God again. But when we are in this physical world and this physical prison of flesh, we forget our purpose of life. It is such an arrangement of the negative power that it will entrap us here with all kinds of pleasures and illusions, making us busy, making us suffer, and also making us cling to ...
(Chinese) This DVD covers three of Master's videoconferences with disciples. Fellow initiates raise many questions concerning spiritual practice, such as: How can one overcome persistent distracting thoughts during meditation? In a time when there are many false masters, how can we protect our aspiration for the Truth? How can one simultaneously attend to spiritual development and participate in the local center's work? Master's patient response to each question posed by disciples provides valuable insights for all ...
(English) Any time one of our spiritual people has a child, welcome him, help him, help her in any way you can, with no criticism, no black thinking, or it will be very bad for you, because you're going to encounter that kind of situation yourself very soon if you criticize that kind of person. Also that means your level is not high enough. You don't understand the spiritual implications of the circumstances. You think like worldly people: "Oh! She's bad. She's bad." "She has a son with no husband. Oh! She must be ...
(English) "An Oscar-winning composer has given life now to a brand new musical." (KCAL Channel 9) "Supreme Master TV has made an impact on the Hollywood scene." (Pasadena Weekly) "It’s a phenomenal creative company put together." (K-Mozart) The Real Love: The world premiere of this unique musical is here to experience in all its grand excitement. Relive the unforgettable love story of Thanh, a tender-hearted Aulacese (Vietnamese) woman helping war-torn refugees, and the ...
(Chinese) Through the stories of how she takes care of stray animals, Supreme Master Ching Hai illustrates the essence of true love. True love doesn’t mean to possess, but to give unconditional service. When we see someone in need and we help them wholeheartedly, that is love. Master further explains, “In your heart, you feel you have become that person. You can feel how he is suffering… And after you offer him something, you see that he is very happy and joyful. You feel warm in your heart too. It’s like ...
(English) God is aware of your actions and I am proud that you have extended your hand to those in need in different ways. Selfless service without seeking reward or praise – such is the dedication that comes from your heart. You are saintly persons and the world needs more such people. It is not just my training, but your enthusiasm, spiritual practice, enlightenment, and love that make you a fine person. I cannot turn stone into gold. You must have been gold to begin with. As long as we ...
(Chinese) This video/audio presents the lectures of Supreme Master Ching Hai during two gatherings with international Association members in Hsihu, Formosa. The Supreme Master tells us that although we may not have a big temple to practice in, our body is the best temple and practicing the Quan Yin Method is our best treasure. By observing the five guidelines and practicing the Quan Yin Method, we can best uplift both the world and ourselves. Our responsibility is to try to help others and to ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: "All the misery, all the conflict and all the unhappiness on this planet come not from war, not from poverty and not from the poverty and not from the conditions that we live in. They come from lack of wisdom, from lack of knowing that we are more than just a human body. We can see that very well. So many kings, so many leaders, so many rich, famous people, are not happy, and they keep wanting more and more -- more power, more money, more possessions, ...
(English) In a joyful gathering and New Year celebration with international Association members, Supreme Master ChingHai shared jokes and other meaningful stories. Through Master Rumi’s tale about a person who wanted to learn animal languages, Supreme Master reminded us that we human beings must be careful with free will when seeking to achieve something. Whenever the opportunity arises, we should strive to learn discipline and devotion, forsaking comfort and serving others wholeheartedly. Another ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: We can make Heaven on earth all the time. People really don’t know that. Yes, really, Heaven is here anytime, anytime we want. And we can be in Heaven all the time. It’s getting better and better every time and at every retreat. Isn’t that true? Yes, do you feel it? So you see, not only are we better, the whole population is becoming better, and the whole planetary atmosphere is becoming better. It really works. Thank God. Please don’t ...
(Aulacese:English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: The Original idea of monkhood is asceticism. You come because you love a Master, you follow a Master and you go through anything just to stay near. So, you eat whatever scraps leftover or whatever from the people outside, who brought in and ate and left it there; or you go begging for food, because you can't go to work. You understand this? But I don't think that spirit continues to live until now. Some still do. You know, there's too much ...
(Chinese:English) The Truth we all know, we just forgot it. So sometimes, someone has to remind us what the purpose of our life is, why we must find the truth, why we must practice meditation and why we must believe in God.
(Aulacese) Since the dawn of creation, the enlightened Masters have come to lead us back home to the light. They teach us through spiritual practice, how to listen to the inner heavenly music and follow it to reach God. To remind us of this inner heavenly music, Master sometimes uses the beauties of the physical world music to help us reconnect. Listen as Master’s enchanting vibration fills the atmosphere of the meditation hall with musical blessings from a time long ago, but not forgotten. These magical Vietnamese ...
(Aulacese) Since the dawn of creation, the enlightened Masters have come to lead us back home to the light. They teach us through spiritual practice, how to listen to the inner heavenly music and follow it to reach God. To remind us of this inner heavenly music, Master sometimes uses the beauties of the physical world music to help us reconnect. Listen as Master’s enchanting vibration fills the atmosphere with musical blessings from a time long ago, but not forgotten. These magical Vietnamese verses sweep ones ...
(Chinese) What can we learn about the demeanor of a spiritual practitioner from the story of Guan Zhong and Bao Shu-ya? When Master says we should wear "beautiful clothes," what kinds of clothes is She referring to? How did Master dress during Her previous life as a married person? For spiritual practitioners who should transcend the illusory fame and gain of the world, and be consistent within and without, what ...
(Chinese) On 5 May 2000, at a spectacular moment in the history of the universe, five grand planets met in perfect alignment. Supreme Master Ching Hai, having been long anticipated, was invited by groups from all around Formosa to present a lecture at the Taoyuan Big Egg Stadium. Near 30 thousand people attended this grand congregation. During Her lecture, Master discussed how to fully realize the Buddha nature through practicing the Quan Yin Method, and how to prove that we are all Buddhas by nature. Master’s ...
(Aulacese) This video/audio contains three inspirational and moral stories told by Supreme Master Ching Hai. While the Quan Yin Bodhisattva is recognized by Buddhists, the Virgin Mary is venerated by Catholics. Therefore, who is “Quan Yin Maria”? The Supreme Master told the story of “Quan Yin Maria” which serves to highlight the importance of religious liberty and tolerance. Another story, “The Last Three Days,” inspires us to be selfless in serving other people, and then naturally we will avoid ...
(Chinese) Down through the ages, our ancestors have left countless pearls of wisdom, but few have studied them in depth. People blessed with wisdom should study them intensively. When we practice and cultivate ourselves, everything will be added unto us. As the Bible says, “Seek you first the Kingdom of God, then everything shall be added unto you.” As Sakyamuni Buddha said, “It is most important to seek the Buddha-nature and practice spiritually.” This is why the Buddha renounced his kingdom. However, we do ...
(English) Sharing a reading of the last letter from past Sufi Master Mirza Abdul-Hadi Khan of Bukhara wrote to his disciples, Supreme Master Ching Hai illuminates the truth of the higher duty that enlightened Masters fulfil in their lives. An enlightened Master does whatever she does according to the proper situation and the proper handling of the Universal Law which depends on a person’s sincerity and merit although this is not always immediately visible to observers. How important is the presence of a ...
(English) Following the International Global Warming Conference held in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, Supreme Master Ching Hai was invited for a grand concert with the theme “Save Our World!” hosted by our Association members. The event was a celebration of Mongolian culture. Hours of extravagant choreography, traditional vocal singing, classic instrumental and chamber music expressed the love, faith and union between Mongolian people, the Great Soul or Nature and all habitants on Earth. The vastness of ...
(English) “We don’t always have to be together, we have to work together in different sections of the world, we have to save the planet, at least save the world.” During Cop 16 Climate Change Conference, Supreme Master Ching Hai and our Association members from all over the world gathered in Mexico to work together to save the planet. Our Association members shared many wonderful experiences during Cop 16, saying that the pure Mexican people are very intelligent and enlightened, no matter whether ...
(English:Chinese) What kind of attitude should we have when advocating the message of saving the Earth? Why should parents take good responsibility in taking care of their children? In a gathering with international Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasized that spiritual practitioners should have a loving heart. If we don’t have love, we aren’t actually spiritual practitioners! Love is important because God is love. If we have love, we are one with God. Use your heart, your loving heart. Always ...
(English) Is it suitable for everyone to become a breatharian? How did it become a habit that humans need to eat? Supreme Master Ching Hai elaborates the difference between the Quan Yin Method and breatharianism, and also speaks of the situation and symptoms one may go through when transiting to a breatharian. She repeatedly emphasizes that if one wants to become a breatharian, you must follow the rules strictly and ask an expert for guidance, going through the three-week process step by step. In addition, by ...
(English:Aulacese:Chinese) On this unique and special day, Valentine’s Day, Supreme Master Ching Hai reminds the fellow initiates: Love is very important, and can be cultivated. Consideration for others is also a kind of love. Without love, one can go nowhere on the ladder of evolution. She also emphasized: “If you have more love, you do help me.” The Supreme Master says that if everybody knows that they are loved, they are from love, and they exercise that love, negativity will be doomed. The physical body, in a ...
(English) If everyone becomes vegan, what will the world be like? Supreme Master Ching Hai shared her valuable insights, saying, “It will be Heaven. The atmosphere of the world will change - the energy will be positive and benign. Everybody will feel different. The leaders will also be more clear in their thinking and better in decisions, and they benefit everybody.” “We’ll invent many other things that you cannot imagine. We can visit galaxies that are millions of years apart… If we all ...
(English) Supreme Master TV reminds us all of our shared humanity and our common commitment to build a better world for ourselves and for our children. I extend my warmest wishes on this joyous occasion.” ~ The Honorable Antonio R. Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles “Supreme Master Ching Hai wants to see that we can save our world by love and inspiration through music and art. So her dreams are all of our dreams. Master Ching Hai, I’m so thrilled and delighted to be a part of your program.” ...
(English:Chinese) At a gathering with Association Members, Supreme Master Ching Hai frankly said that people can be saved if only they become vegans. She also reveals that dogs fed with vegan food have become kinder. The longer they are vegan the kinder they became. A survey found that most dogs who had been vegan for 5 years or more were in good or excellent health as vegan foods have been found to have fewer infections. The Supreme Master reminded us that everyone has an aura around and the aura changes. It has ...
(English) In Cancun, where several spiritual blessing lines cross, Supreme Master Ching Hai speaks of the benefits to our body of eating fruits. She says that fruits are more acceptable to our body's defense system than vegetables and helpful to us to move more easily toward breatharian. She especially emphasizes we should always listen to the demands of our body, and should not go extreme and change too fast, more safely allowing the body more time to adjust. The Supreme Master reveals that the simpler we eat, ...
(English:Aulacese) Sharing ancient and modern fascinating stories of spiritual practice, Supreme Master Ching Hai brings to light the universal ideals of all religions and sects, which emphasize in unison the adoption of a compassionate, vegan way of life. She also clarifies that this very same way of life represents the simplest, most effective and indeed, the only solution to save our Earth at this critical time. The Supreme Master points out that if we truly want to survive and are willing to make every effort ...
(English) In this spectacular interactive Hollywood event, shown live to a global audience on Supreme Master Television, an exceptional gathering of scientists, politicians, media, Hollywood producers, and interfaith leaders joined together with a star-studded line-up of speakers that included: international author Howard Lyman, natural medical and nutritional specialists, Dr. Gabriel Cousens and Dr. Will Tuttle, to discuss the rarely broached relationship between climate change and our everyday food choices. ...
(English:Korean) Forty-nine non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on Jeju Island, S. Korea, co-hosted an International Conference entitled, "Children's Health & Sustainable Planet". Supreme Master Ching Hai, renowned scientists and doctors were invited to discuss children’s health and environmental issues especially related to climate change. It was concluded that an organic vegan diet is the best way to reduce global warming and improve children’s nutrition. Supreme Master Ching Hai provided us with five great ...
(English) Right now our earth’s situation is really urgent. The solution is simple: Stop eating meat, use sustainable energy, bio-degradable products and plant trees. Then naturally the planet will return to its state of harmony and balance. The planet’s very existence is in peril. There are many warning signs. Money is worth nothing if there is no planet. Now is the time for the world’s people to act and the killing have to stop. We know now from U.N reports that animal agriculture accounts for much of ...
(English) Supreme Master Ching Hai walks us through the understanding of the deep poetic truths that are locked in the scriptures of the ancient gurus—in this case the Indian poet Kabir. It is within these teachings that we can begin to comprehend the infinite value of the living Master who awakens our wisdom so that we may begin to live in line with the true meanings behind the esoteric teaching. We grow in spirit not only through knowledge of the right way, but also by doing our best to constantly walk the path, ...
(English:Aulacese) “The Birds in My Life” is Supreme Master Ching Hai’s #1 bestselling book worldwide, which was recently translated into Aulacese (Vietnamese), German, and French. During the book release conference, the Author kindly answered questions, saying, “The animals that come here also obey God to remind human beings of the selfless, unconditional love, and to protect and care for humankind in many ways, materially and spiritually.” The Supreme Master further explained, “We hope that one day the ...
(English) In this joyful meeting, Supreme Master Ching Hai greets disciples with spiritual wisdom and practical guidance just like a big sister with her close friends. She talks about the tricks and persuasions of the mind, the privilege and choices of humans as well as giving advice on to how to enhance a romantic relationship to create a sweeter family life. Concerning the issue of our animal friends, Master tells us her own enlightening experiences with her adopted dogs who had challenging pasts. Amidst ...
(English:Chinese) In "The Noble Wilds", international best-selling author, Supreme Master Ching Hai offers us the rare privilege to visit the realm of a special consort of noble wild animals. From the beautiful quietude and love that encompasses the Amora village, to the untainted fauna and flora that abounds in the jadeite lake, this new book will leave you entranced with nature's grace. As a feathered friend suddenly appears on a perch who is a welcome inhabitant of this special sanctuary, you too will be drawn into a ...
(English) The past and the present are more closely related than most people realize. Supreme Master Ching Hai, in this loving exchange with disciples, explains the many similarities between the Essenes – the ancient White Brotherhood community which is also known to have initiated Jesus Christ into its order – and the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association. Master’s exploration into the discourses of the Essene Brotherhood, although more strict in its practice than the Association, reminds us of ...
(Chinese) During the 2007 Christmas gathering, initiates passionately reported various snippets of good news from around the world. After seeing the incredible pace of many countries’ development, Supreme Master Ching Hai happily expressed, “The world is getting better and better. I am so touched to see that governments have been setting up laws to protect animals. This is wonderful! Mainland China and Formosa are going to have peace talks; many countries have destroyed their arms; others are signing peace ...
(English:Indonesian) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai: “We are indeed standing at a pivotal time in our history on the planet, with the choice still available to make mighty steps in the constructive direction of our evolution.” “If the world’s people all become vegans, we will see a dramatic change in a short period of time, a couple of months. Nature will rebound almost before our eyes, almost overnight.” “The animal farms are too inefficient, too costly, depleting natural resources, ...
(English:German) What caused global warming to go unnoticed by humans? Why hasn’t this change of nature had enough attention paid to it? Supreme Master Ching Hai points out how to bring greater comfort and sustainability to our planet. How much people can receive depends on how they can overcome the negative waves of destructive media and destructive energy of the world. That's why we do as much as we can to spread the news. We hear of loving and heroic actions of noble human beings; we learn of animals that are brave, ...
(English) Experience this wonderful time of learning and laughter with Supreme Master Ching Hai in this video/audio entitled, “God's Will is Done Through the Master.” Once again, her loving and wise voice fills our ears with Heavenly teachings while at the same time satisfying our minds with some humorous jokes to create a perfect atmosphere. Master’s ability to teach the Truth through this subtle method proves that moderation is the best lifestyle. She also explains how humans over the ages have ...
(Chinese) Poetic and picturesque, enchanting and mesmerizing, in this loving conversation about “The Birds in My Life”, the stories of Master’s feathered friends deeply impressed everyone that trembled every soul, and melted all hearts. Apart from sharing interesting events about her birds with the distinguished guests that brought much delight, she further shared with us, “All lives are precious. God gives all beings the soul equally. They all have feelings, they all have souls. As long as we open ...
(English:Mongolian) Taking place at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia in January 2009, hear from the world’s leading experts, dignitaries, organizational leaders and concerned citizens on our urgent global warming issues. In this video/audio you can witness the full question and answer session held between conference attendees and Supreme Master Ching Hai on various environmental, health and spiritual topics. This live event was broadcast on Mongolian National TV and Radio channels, and covered by 22 media groups in total. It ...
(English) This video/audio describes various activities of a great Saint, Supreme Master Ching Hai, in awakening a peaceful planet, from preaching the Quan Yin Method and teaching people how to realize their greatness and wisdom within, to helping victims of urgent need and helpless animal co-inhabitants by providing material assistance. The Supreme Master also creates various art works to awaken human being’s inner memory of truth, goodness and beauty and to express the return of a merciful way of living. ...
(English) How can one achieve more in life, meditation and work without food, or at least by eating lighter and more simply? Under what circumstances can one cease eating food? In the videoconference with our Association members in Auckland, New Zealand, Supreme Master Ching Hai shared her tips of “Going in the Noble Direction”, which are to rely on God’s Power, share the positive energy of Supreme Master Television with the world, plus one secret: the vegetarian diet - this encompasses the most important ...
(English) On February 21st, 2009, the 12th Philippine President, His Respected Excellency Mr. Fidel Ramos visited the Taipei Center of the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association to host the “Act Now! For a More Peaceful and Safer World” seminar through live videoconference with Supreme Master Ching Hai. His Respected Excellency Mr. Ramos emphasized that a wise, sharing and frugal kind of consumption is just the beginning to saving the planet. He also quoted the motto of the Ramos Peace Foundation, ...
(English) In this loving gathering, Supreme Master Ching Hai read a poem written by Saint Kabir. Master encouraged us that everyone can be a Saint. She said, “There’s no mystical thing about being a saint. Nothing at all! Just truly your desire for God, that’s it. That’s the only ingredient, only requirement that you really want to be with God. You really want to go Home. That’s all... You know that is your life and from now on you’re going to live by that. That’s all there is to sainthood. Then ...
(English) Laughter has many benefits. It helps not only mentally in elevating mood and reducing stress, but also physically in lowering blood pressure, preventing heart disease and boosting immune system. A hearty laugh is even equivalent to a small amount of exercise! Sharing humorous jokes can thus be a good way to bring a good laugh to others. In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai lovingly tells us many jokes, bringing smiles and laughter to all. Faces shining with joy as waves of laughter ripple over the ...
(English) During this gathering, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals five leading countries with the highest Noble Quality (NQ), explaining that NQ is a kind of inherent, natural expression. People who are noble by nature have a firm belief in God, and they remind each other of Godliness. Master emphasizes that NQ can be cultivated, and practicing the Quan Yin Method is a sure way to succeed in that. If we want to help our countries, we should develop our own NQ first, and make it become our second nature. Only ...
(English) During this candid interview, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals that countless animals are trying to help wake up the human race by sacrificing their lives. All disasters and meat borne diseases are warning signs, as Heaven’s last resort to sound the alarming bell. Thanks to the old and new members of the vegetarian population, who reduced the most karmic retribution in the shortest span of time. She says that two-thirds of the population must cut back on animal products, and be vegan, then we ...
(English) During these two videoconferences with Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasized on the importance of adopting a virtuous way of life by being vegetarian, going green and doing good deeds. She said, if we do not take care of our moral standards and live virtuously, things will always happen, be it disasters or the breaking down of our ecosystem, because nature has a way of balancing out the bad retribution that we have caused. She said, “We have to be compassionate again; we have to look ...
(English) Christmas was approaching and people were preparing to celebrate the birth of most compassionate one, Jesus Christ. By chance a beautiful wooly sheep, a buffalo, a goose, a loving pig, a chicken and a dog happened to overhear their so called caretakers, talking about killing them to eat on Christmas Eve. Can you imagine how they felt? These animals, heartbroken and scared, run away to save their lives. Along the way they bumped into each other and shared their sad stories and in turn helped each ...
(Chinese) At the “The Dogs in My Life” book launch video conference, Supreme Master Ching Hai had a wonderful dialogue with many honored guests about interesting stories of Her beloved dogs. Of particular interest was the topic of animals’ spirituality and the divine relationship between animals and humankind. “Scientists proved that if you love animals and have a pet in your home, you will enjoy better health and happier spirit. And when we are happy, we attract good luck and draw a more joyful ...
(English) During the e-conference, Supreme Master Ching Hai lovingly reminds and encourages a fellow practitioner who has much concern about ego by saying “It's good news that you have realized you have some subtle ego. That is a beautiful start.… Yeah, every time you see that you do something with ego, you tell yourself that it's not right and you should do it selflessly”. Master further suggests that God is to be experienced every day with your breath, with your body, with your feeling, with your intellect, ...
(English) In a joyous and relaxing atmosphere, Master met with fellow practitioners in Florida Center during Master's birthday celebration in May, 2002. Master eloquently spoke about the different races of people by using examples of various desserts. She then related stories from the Bible and the Koran about vegetarian and nonvegetarian food. Master explained that we must understand the situation in which past saints and prophets lived, in order to understand events such as Muhammad offering a goat and God ...
(English:Aulacese) In a joyous intimate meeting, the Supreme Master Ching Hai advised us that as spiritual practitioners we should be flexible under any circumstances without blaming others. If we practice in quietness with sincerity and humility, our spiritual path will be less affected by worldly upheaval. As genuine practitioners, we should not be over-reactive, noisy, and boastful, but just let things develop naturally. As sojourners in this world, we should not attach to material things for everything is transient. ...
(English) Even if we are not together, physically, we're always together in noble purposes. I trust you do the same at home, no? Helping, right? Helping others in any way we can, spiritually and materially, right? You have to sit with no motive, except to pray for God's grace: "Whatever you are content to give me today, I am grateful. Whatever you have given me today, I am grateful. Whatever you are going to give me, I am grateful. Yes. Whatever's fit for me, I am grateful." Let Hirm decide! Okay, that's ...
(English:Chinese) In one of several international gatherings presented on this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai explained through a story about the Yellow Emperor of China that having a humble heart indicates we do not have an ego. She also reminded us that spiritual practice is not to forsake the world altogether, but to take care of all our worldly duties while still practicing diligently. "Wherever God puts us, that is the place we should assume our responsibilities." In addition, Supreme Master Ching Hai ...
(English:Thai) Supreme Master Ching Hai speaks about the importance of living a virtuous life by keeping the moral precepts as well as a vegetarian diet, and being good and kind to others including our animal co-inhabitants. Such a noble way of living can empower people to enter a positive life cycle. Master explained that positive power is always greater than negative power. As most people have been misled in their current life style, they have not been properly informed of the harmful effect of meat eating. ...
(Chinese) Penghu is a small island located off the southwest coast of Formosa (Taiwan). Surrounded by the ocean, people there can clearly see the effects of climate change already. Our Association members in Penghu thus especially invited Supreme Master Ching Hai to discuss this global issue via video-conference. The Supreme Master expressed, “I am also very worried, but we can only advise people to change. We can only help the Earth and ourselves by persuading people to change their lifestyle and live ...
(English) “Love is the principle of the universe. It's the building block to anything that exists, now or in the future. If we are full of love, then we are more near to God.” ~ Supreme Master Ching Hai “Supreme Master Television, in recognition of your 4th anniversary, the State Senate of California commends and salutes your constructive programming, as you and the artistic community commemorate the occasion of your milestone achievement.” ~ The Honorable Ron ...
(English) Excerpt from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: There is no such binding affections in the higher realms. There's only an overwhelming love. It's a love for everyone, including our families and ourselves. If your parents have risen above the astral level, then despite your constant longing with loving and binding affection, you won't be able to see them again. Do you understand? {Yes.} You should be happy for your parents. When we mourn someone’s death we only mourn his physical ...
(English) In this gathering with International Association members, Supreme Master Ching Hai tells the story of Princess Zeshan. To uphold a principle of truth, the princess would rather be imprisoned than yield to her father the king. The story illustrates how Heaven decides our fate. Even a king’s power cannot determine the future of a person. Supreme Master said, “I think we can decide something. Everybody is a king in a way, and can decide to save the planet or not.” The Danish ...
(English:Chinese) During the 2009 international gatherings with Association Members, Supreme Master Ching Hai said that in this critical time, technology and inventions alone would not save us. If we want to live, we have to be awakened and enlightened. We don’t harm anyone, any animal. If every country is so kind, then the whole world will be kind and in peace. She reminded us that before we came here, we all have true and unconditional love. We always have it and we must use it, because that’s all we have. ...
(English) On May 8, 2000, the year of the new millennium, Supreme Master Ching Hai came to the magnificent and picturesque Korean peninsula, where She was greeted by nearly 10,000 spiritual seekers from Korea and around the world who bathed in God's grace as they experienced the saintly atmosphere of Heaven. This was the last stop on the Supreme Master's "Ocean of Love” lecture tour, spanning nine countries in Oceania and Asia. Following the lecture, Master not only joined the Korean people in prayer, She then ...
(Aulacese) We invite you to listen to the recital of the Most Venerable Thích Mãn Giác’s beautiful verses through the melodious voice of Supreme Master Ching Hai. In addition, two of Supreme Master Ching Hai’s own poems, “Golden Lotus” and “Sayonara,” were dedicated to the Zen Master Mãn Giác. In accompaniment with poetry recital is the performance by a renowned Aulacese（Vietnamese）traditional orchestra, such that each poem is infused with a uniquely Aulacese（Vietnamese）resonance. In addition ...
(English) This video/audio presents two Zen stories told by Supreme Master Ching Hai during a gathering with international Association members. The story, “The Tailor and the Two Zen Masters,” reveals that the main purpose of a koan is concentration, because only concentration can lead to enlightenment. When we put down everything, with no preconceptions about anything, then we are really free and can understand the meaning of wisdom and to connect directly with God. Supreme Master also emphasized that ...
(English) On a beautiful summer's day, Supreme Master Ching Hai listened as fellow practitioners shared their miracle experiences. A five-year-old saint who saw Master’s manifestation body applying medicine to his wound assured his mother that she could go to an upcoming retreat with peace of mind. Fellow initiates who had trouble getting air travel tickets to the retreat were suddenly successful just before the flight’s departure time. When we are frustrated and even hopeless, the manifestation Master holds us ...
(English:Spanish) This event celebrates the Spanish edition of Supreme Master Ching Hai’s book, which received numerous congratulatory letters from many dignitaries, citing they are touched by her love to the canine friends. She reminds us that we humans have great love, wisdom and compassion, but all these good qualities are buried under the coarse pressure of harmful substances such as meat, alcohol, tobacco and drugs. The Supreme Master says, “We must change the way we live our life. We must return to our ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Whenever we love someone else, we love ourselves. We really boost our glory! It's not that we help anyone; we help ourselves! Please remember this: Whenever you do something good, it's the will of Heaven; it's good for you. You should do better, be more loving, try to strive inside and use your wisdom. Don't be a sheep in the crowd. Try to remember more the promise that you made to the Father and Heavenly Hierarchy before you came to earth. ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's lecture: The best thing is that you meditate, all of you. And if we have a connection inside, every time you ask a question, if you really sincerely concentrate inside, the answer will come right away. Before you've finished your question, before you've finished writing a letter, you get the answer already. Has anybody had this experience?(Yes.) You see, I don't tell you lies. I tell you everything that's the truth. Except you always make trouble for yourself, ...
(English) Bringing appetite appeal to hot summer days, Supreme Master Ching Hai has specially taught some summer refreshing desserts and light meals, including Summer Ice Popsicles and Fruity Tutti Sorbet. These simple delicious vegan cuisines not only reduce summer heat but also bring refreshment and good appetite. Supreme Master also reminded: “Whether you eat them raw or cook them, you should always... wash vegetables and fruit in salty water. Soak them 3-5 minutes just to take away any harmful substance ...
(English) This is a record of the loving moments that Supreme Master Ching Hai spent with the lovely doggies and beautiful birdies adopted and cared for by her. With abundant mutual understanding and love, their life is full of warmth and joy, as if living in Heaven! The dogs are highly amusing; the birds have strong characters and sometimes want to be spoilt, and all of them are Master’s dear darlings! She always plays with them gently and lovingly, takes them for walks, watches television with them, ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Meditation on God, some people call it "prayers," some people call it contemplation," some people call it "going inward," some people call it "connecting yourself with God," etc. But meditation is a must. Without meditation, our life is not as complete, is not as happy, is not as fulfilled as we would like it to be. Every one of us can contact God because we are all equally Hiers children. When you've found the right key, the right ...
(English) In the beautiful Korean summer, Supreme Master Ching Hai received contact persons from around the globe during a retreat at Yong Dong center, and conversed on many topics. Master and the disciples shared stories and insights about the spiritual path and a number of remarkable experiences that made this daring journey interesting and faith renewing. Supreme Master Ching Hai also spoke of the trials and tribulations in her daily life and the adventures she had during the lecture tour. In addition, the many ...
(English) In this joyous and festive occasion, Supreme Master Ching Hai teaches us that fun and relaxation are important in our spiritual lives. She also patiently and gracefully answers questions from disciples explaining that we have two choices in life: to stand up with firmness or to submit to our ego. We should be responsible for our own life and grow strong! All of us experience stressful moments, but we must try our best to use our wisdom derived from meditation. In this way, we will develop our potential and ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai’s lecture: Will power is very important to getting ahead in any field, and if you belittle yourself by giving in to anything, by giving up your high standards in exchange for some physical comfort when you can do otherwise, then you just harm yourself, and that's what I call detrimental. We want to keep ourselves absolutely in control, like you control your situation. If you control what you eat, you eat what you want and not what is forced upon ...
(English:Chinese) “Everything I do is inspired from Heaven. I don't think that I, as a mortal, am capable of creating such beautiful things.They’re just inspired from Heaven. So we call them ‘the Celestial Collection of Beauty’." ~Supreme Master Ching Hai Spiritual teacher, humanitarian and artist Many souls miss their original beautiful heavenly “Home”, and are touched in the deepest part of their hearts by Supreme Master Ching Hai's exquisite art creations. Her works of paintings, ...
(English) True longevity does not mean everlasting state of the physical body. It means to overcome the law of physics in this world and transcend material things, overcome the ego, free one’s self nature and elevate spirituality to enter “eternal life.” At any era, practice is necessary in order to understand any Master’s teachings. Supreme Master Ching Hai used the story of showing magic power about a Buddhist monk Huei Ting, and a practitioner of both Buddhism and Taoism, Zhang Bo-Duan, to ...
(English) During the period when she attended the COP16 International Conference on Global Warming held in Cancun, Mexico, Supreme Master Ching Hai accepted interviews with a journalist from Televisa TV, Mexico. While non-alcoholic beer and delicious vegan food were shared, the Supreme Master explained in great detail on how becoming a vegan changes lives and her vegan organic vision for the world. She also revealed an incredible secret how she’ll save all the souls in the world! During her interview ...
(English) We can go to Heaven, come back, go to Heaven and come back again. But we don't go with the physical body. We go with the spirit. We can consciously leave this physical temple for a while, and go contact the spirits in a spiritual world with our same spirit like their spirit, and an angel will take us there if we know how. The reason the prophet told us to contemplate, to pray to God five times a day is that if you pray hard enough, long enough, many times, there's a chance that you might have a glimpse of ...
(English) At a gathering of disciples during the Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, Supreme Master Ching Hai encourages us to contribute unconditionally and selflessly at all times. Such is the way of the universe. The moon, stars, trees, and air – they always give and never ask for anything for return. The more grateful we are, the more we are one with all beings. The more we are in contact with God, the more blessings we receive. She mentions that if all humans and animals become vegan, ...
(English) At a video conference held in Feb. 9, 2011 with Supreme Master Television staff in Los Angeles, USA, Supreme Master Ching Hai reveals that humans originally had 100% of God Quality (GQ) and why man is created in God’s image. However, the majority of humans still live in spiritual poverty and have been degraded into the level of around 50% GQ only. The Supreme Master discloses the top 12 animals in terms of God Quality and what the only way is for humans to quickly regain GQ. In addition, she talks about ...
(English) On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake and series of tsunamis struck South Asia, causing the greatest disaster in a hundred years. As details of the colossal catastrophe continued to emerge, love and merciful concern surged forth from around the world and relief supplies, rescue teams and medical workers poured into the affected areas. Deeply concerned, Master ordered The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association to launch a prompt relief operation. So members of the Association in Formosa and ...
(Chinese) What kind of person can be considered a true spiritual practitioner? Is it enough just to be vegan and meditate? Supreme Master Ching Hai tells us that a sincere practitioner should be considerate of others in all circumstances. When we need to confirm the right thing to do, just put ourselves in the other’s shoes, and we will know right away. “Don't do to others what you don't want others to do to you.” There is nothing wrong with wanting to achieve something, but if our actions hurt other beings ...
(English) Drugs, violence, killing and so on, most of which derive from ignorance and poverty, are the reasons of much suffering in this world. To stop this vicious cycle, governments should take their role in helping its people get rid of poverty, and family education is of utmost importance here. Supreme Master Ching Hai encouraged all parents, and even grandparents, using their inner wisdom, to guide their off-spring to live an independent and virtuous life. In addition the Supreme Master also explained the ...
(English:Chinese) Global warming is worsening and natural disasters occuring more frequently. Focusing on the subjects of LOHAS, organic, vegan and ecology, many experts, celebrities and dignitaries gathered to discuss the ways to curb global warming. Supreme Master Ching Hai pointed out that if we only adopted a compassionate vegan diet and encouraged others to do so as well, the future disasters could be stopped and Earth saved. It was the first time ever the Supreme Master disclosed the importance of Loving Quality ...
(English:Chinese) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai told two Islamic stories. “The Gnat and the Elephant” is a simple, interesting, funny story with a profound spiritual theme. As explained by the Supreme Master, the ego makes us feel that we are so important and it makes noise for nothing. Therefore, we have to check our ego all the time and keep it under control. Another story tells how Khidr, the invisible protecting spirit in the Sufi tradition, protects the virtuous and good people of service. After ...
(English) Did you know that Supreme Master Ching Hai wrote her First poem when she was only 7 years old? Would you like to hear about Master’s first love? In this video/audio, Master gives us an interesting account of her early years as a young student, and of her feelings as a youth. At the age of fifteen, Master lovingly gave intensive care to her ailing father for one month. Yet, despite all her efforts and longing, circumstances prevented her from extending her filial piety to her dying father for the last ...
(Aulacese) The tragic, earth-shaking events of 1975 in Au Lac resulted in the separation of countless families, and deeply impacted the minds and lives of the Aulacese and the conscience of humanity. After the war, more than three million Aulacese had to leave their homeland, scattering across the earth to live as exiles and at the same time advocates of freedom, lighting the torch of compassion, and carrying to the five continents the fragrance of the flower of Love and Mercy. Au Lac in Ancient Times is a ...
(Aulacese) Presenting “The King & Co.”, an original series written and directed via remote control by Supreme Master Ching Hai: Enter the hilarious royal court of Đại Ngôn’s king and his mandarins, virtuous or not! Filled with suspenseful plots, unforgettable characters, and profound insights, “The King & Co.” will surprise and delight eager viewers, young and young-at-heart alike!
(English) This video/audio records many touching stories of animal friends shared by Supreme Master Ching Hai and the association members: a bird who is away from home for a month but has the chance to bridge together the two vegan families with friendship; a group of new born mice come and wag tails to Supreme Master for food, their cuteness melts Master's heart; the parrot's incredible imitating ability brings many joy to the life; a bird shows his true gentleman demeanor by mouth picking an olive branch to his ...
(English) Footage of the exclusive VIP reception following the One World ...of peace through music benefit concert, intimate and candid interviews with artists, and Supreme Master Ching Hai's personal appearances at grand Hollywood galas, will offer a rare glimpse of an enlightened Master's loving appearance among the stars. From one creative soul to another, Supreme Master Ching Hai's saintly heart has touched the lives of many individuals, who expressed deepest praise and admiration for Supreme Master's artistic ...
(English) Inspired by Supreme Master Ching Hai’s profound poetry collection Silent Tears, this spectacular musical takes us on a magical train ride to 16 countries across 6 continents. We accompany Joy, a bitter, bereaved mother, and Pete, a worldly coming-of-age youth. Guided by a jovial and mysterious conductor, they’re in for the journey of their lives – each to find a new kind of peace. At every destination, enjoy breathtaking musical numbers by Academy, Grammy, Tony and Emmy Award-winning composers, ...
(English) Animals can teach us a lot. They are very intelligent beings with highly developed emotion, intellect and spirit. They are simple and humble, so we need to be more sensitive to understand their emotional, mental and spiritual needs. Animals understand us and every word we say, but we don’t understand every word of theirs! Who is cleverer? If we have an animal friend, we should offer our respect and loyalty like we do to our family. For example, if we move house we have to consider them like we ...
(English) Accepting an invitation from the organization Seal Alert to speak on behalf of endangered Namibian seals, Supreme Master Ching Hai spoke via video message in a plea for their protection from slaughter. The word Namib means "shield," and Supreme Master thus expressed her wish that Namibia could be a shield of protection for these innocent creatures as well as protecting the deep humanity and nobility for all of Africa. Animals are one of the building blocks of our world’s evolution and progress. ...
(English) What is the mission and purpose of each soul that comes into the world? How does the soul choose its own path? Why do some souls lead free and easy lives while others choose to suffer and go through countless predicaments? When souls come into this world, it's very easy for them to forget their Heavenly glory. Why is this so? How should we treat the souls who still don't want ...
(English) You will be inspired by these moving, intimate encounters between Supreme Master Ching Hai and Association members, whereby she speaks frankly about karma, the ego and the current state of our planet, offering inspirational anecdotes and wise words. The Supreme Master reminds us there is no accident in this world and that everything comes from inside, cautioning us to be aware of the pitfalls of our ego. If you listen to this ego too much, you forget yourself, you forget your great Self. She goes ...
(English) Forgive ourselves when we make mistakes or when we cannot help with our habits, like anger or sometimes greed and sometimes lustful thoughts, because these things also arise from the circumstances. It's not truly the Self; it's not truly the soul that desires all these things. So we have to always again try again and again, and forgive ourselves.
(English) If the animals are not over the Second World, they still retain the form of animals. My animals are over that already, so their forms are different, like fairies, beautiful, bright, golden hair, golden light, and everything! Their real form is beautiful! But the other animals, when they are just very little enlightened, they have to stay in the Astral World, or in the Second World, but they are more beautiful. All the birds in Heaven are so beautiful! Some birds are like.... ...
(Chinese) During the Chinese New Year, the Supreme Master Ching Hai told a Chinese folklore: A magnanimous poor scholar with a kind heart, who desired for nothing, yet at last he gained everything; on the contrary, a man practiced magical power wanting everything lost everything in the end. This folklore tells the importance of a simple mind and reminds us of the carefree manner we derive from spiritual practice will naturally bring us everything eventually. When the surroundings or political situation is ...
(English) In the past many Great Masters have written poetry to share their experiences with the Divine so as to awaken and inspire readers to seek for their own inner wisdom. One of these Masters was Rumi, a great mystic of Islam, once on earth about 1700 years ago. Like the favorite many Masters have, he also uses poetry to enlighten people, for it appeals to our intellect, heart and emotion, thus it touches us deeply. Rumi composed many poems, all of which were extraordinary. One of these ...
(English) In this loving lecture given on Ching Hai’s Day, the Supreme Master Ching Hai expounded the benefits of meditation in daily life. Meditation not only helps you, but also everyone around you – in your area, village, town, city, and much farther! Meditation generates positive energy that transforms people to be more constructive, loving, and Buddha-like. Through funny stories and living examples, Master shared her own experiences with the disciples about how the world around her changed through ...
(English:Chinese) This valuable video/audio is a compilation of several gatherings and discourses between Supreme Master Ching Hai and her disciples. The Supreme Master emphasized that any worldly talent was nothing compared to our inner power. She said, “Just meditate more, and get in touch with your own Almighty power. That’s the best thing. Bring your Almighty power out and use it everyday. Otherwise, we’ll die with regret and pain. We suffer when we are alive, and we’ll die with regrets. It’s truly like ...
(English) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai emphasizes the importance of “being strict and correct in moral standards”. She said, “We should not take, we should just give. You have to remember the five precepts.” The motive of our action has to always be very pure and unconditional. The more you share, the richer you feel. We have to first check ourselves: Have we contributed anything? Are we worthy, or in a position, to criticize anyone at all? Do we do anything better than that ...
(English) At an International gathering in 2008, Supreme Master Ching Hai told stories about the Wise Mullah Nasrudin and parables from the poems of Rumi. During her talk she answered the following questions: "Why did Mullah Nasrudin choose money over wisdom in the face of the king?" and "Why did such a great Master have to endure his wife’s sarcastic criticism?" The Supreme Master also explained the meaning of “The Story of Kharraqani” in a delicate way: “One day when you get old, think of all the ...
(Chinese) Topics addressed Are the unusual changes now occurring in the earth's climate related to karma? How should we respond to a drought? Master teaches us a secret way to survive a drought by saving up water. Have you heard Master tell stories about the rise and fall of various planets in the universe? Can the wearing of beautiful clothes affect our mood? What is the secret to rapid progress in meditation? Why is it that some ...
(Aulacese:Chinese) In this video/audio, Supreme Master Ching Hai presents the stories of Ko Hsuan and Zen Master Te Shan. Through the story of Ko Hsuan, Supreme Master Ching Hai tells us that in this world, we can always be influenced by the negative force. Only by leading a moral life and practicing spiritually can we be protected. The Supreme Master also points out that the urgent situation of our Earth could be remedied through the worldwide adoption of a vegan diet along with a return to the natural way of ...
(English) Excerpts from Supreme Master Ching Hai's Lecture: Q: Is a human being's fate already fixed in this lifetime? Can it not be changed later? A: Fixed karma, that's what it is. But the future you can change. By being initiated, by meditating, you change everything else. For example, in your fixed karma it is written that you have to have an accident at the age of thirty-five, and you have to die, or you have to cut your leg at thirty-five years of age. You can change that after initiation. You can ...