BELONGINGS – VEN. THAY THANH
Belongings: Teaching in Virginia Beach in October, 2022, Ven. Thay Thanh said “The Buddha teaches us that we only possess our belongings (including our money) temporarily. There are five entities
Read MoreBelongings: Teaching in Virginia Beach in October, 2022, Ven. Thay Thanh said “The Buddha teaches us that we only possess our belongings (including our money) temporarily. There are five entities
Read MoreThe Three Parts of Buddhism Practice: Teaching in Virginia Beach in 2022, Ven. Chuc Thanh shared this observation with the sangha: “There are three parts to the practice of Buddhism:
Read MoreCleaning: Teaching in Virginia Beach, Ven. Chuc Thanh said to the sangha: “Do you like to enter into a house that has not been cleaned? We should clean our mind
Read MoreOur Life Path: Teaching at a service in Virginia Beach, Ven. Chuc Thanh observed: “What do we think, say and do every day? What we think, say and do determine
Read MoreWe Are Awareness: Teaching in Virginia Beach in 2022, Ven. Chuc Thanh told the sangha “We are not this body. We are awareness.” Ven. Chuc Thanh often reminds the sangha
Read MoreBuilding Confidence: Teaching in Virginia Beach in 2022, Ven. Chuc Thanh told the sangha “There are five ways to build your confidence. The first is to develop your faith. The
Read MorePractice with Patience: Teaching in Virginia Beach at a retreat in 2017, Ven. Chuc Thanh told the sangha “There is no sudden enlightenment. Even the Buddha had to practice many
Read MoreAcknowledge. Forgive. Let go. Teaching in Virginia Beach, Ven. Chuc Thanh was asked how should a person deal with the mental suffering associated with personal conflict. He responded by telling
Read MoreNo Fear: Teaching in NC, Ven. Chuc Thanh was asked how should people deal with fear? He responded by telling the group that “Living in the moment is not living
Read MoreA Filter: Teaching at a retreat at Dong Hung Temple, Venerable Chuc Thanh told the sangha “The practice is like a filter. Use mindfulness of speaking and of acting as
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