BUDDHA STUDENT
I am a student of Buddhist teachings, sharing insights from my self-learning journey. Most of my writings are compiled from the lectures of various Venerables. I hope these insights are as helpful to you as they have been to me.
VENERABLES’ LESSONS
Venerable Thích Pháp Hoà
60 lessons
Venerable Toại Khanh
17 lessons
Venerable Minh Niệm
4 lessons
Venerable Nhất Hạnh
1 lessons
LATEST LESSONS
Filial Piety – Not Just the Duty of Children – Venerable Thich Phap Hoa
Parents sometimes need to show filial piety toward their children. Understanding the true meaning of filial piety fosters a healthier and more harmonious parent-child relationship. As Parents, Sometimes We Must Tolerate In a family, if the parents do not know how...
People Change, Feelings Change – Condition & Karmic Debt – Venerable Thich Phap Hoa
Feelings Are Not Permanent When we meet someone we love, respect, and feel attached to, it doesn’t mean that the feelings will last forever. In life, if the other person finds someone better, more attractive, more capable, or more lovable, they might change. This...
Desire and the Power of Women
Everything Has Its Own Power In the sutras, the Buddha teaches: The moon has its own law, its own power. The sun has the power of the sun. The monk has the power of a monk. Women also have the power of women. At first glance, women may seem fragile, vulnerable, and...
How to Accept Life – Venerable Thich Phap Hoa
Living Amidst Impermanence, Keep Yourself Normal Life is inherently impermanent, nothing lasts forever. Therefore, instead of worrying or feeling anxious, we should try to live normally. So, what does normal living mean? Whatever comes, we acknowledge that...
Buddhism and the Understanding of Life – Venerable Thich Phap Hoa
Buddhism is a path for us to deeply understand and perceive life, not only through rituals and worship but also by understanding the true nature of life, with all its suffering, joy, success, and failure. Buddhism is not a religion merely to fear sin, but a path...
The Meaning of Worship in Buddhism – Venerable Thich Phap Hoa
Worship in Buddhism Is a Supportive Aid, Not the Primary Method In life, we may encounter times of illness and suffering. Many people turn to worship in hopes of healing their ailments, but it is important to understand and practice correctly. Worship can be a...
Mindfulness About Mother
Mother is one of the great conditions for happiness. - Thích Nhất Hạnh - The Lesson of Mindfulness and Happiness in the Relationship with Mother In life, we often fail to fully recognize the conditions for happiness that are present around us. One of the greatest...
The Lesson on Abbotship and Abiding in the True Dharma – Venerable Thich Phap Hoa
In Buddhism, a teacher who holds the position of abbot at a temple carries a great responsibility in maintaining and developing the activities of that temple. However, to understand the true meaning of abbotship, we need to distinguish between the concept...
The Lesson on Embracing and Applying Buddhist Teachings in Life
In life, sometimes we simply follow routines and do what is set by tradition, rather than truly adhering to the laws of Buddhism or orthodox teachings. This is a challenge that many of us face. The important question is: What are we truly choosing to embrace in life?...