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A simple answer to a hard age-old question and a good introduction to Zen for children

Student: How to make our life better? Master: To make life better, the fastest way is to purify your mind.…

Do you know what it will be? Is it your decision? Don't try to answer this mentally. Let's just experiment now½ Keep your mind very steady and free of all concerns and wait for the next idea/thought to pop in. ½½ ½½ What thought came in? Clearly you did not consciously think it since you just wait for it. So where did this thought come from? If not you, then who?

Negative thoughts, big or small, have a huge impact on your mind. A mind that is flooded with negative thoughts is absorbed by selfishness. You must stop the flow of negative thoughts. You can do it through introspection…

Student: What does propagating the Dharma mean? Master: The propagation of Dharma does not concentrate on a particular form: books,…