Purifying Your Intention/Fear

Purifying Your Intention Sifu To exist in a physical body without creating muscular tension is difficult, but for a consciousness to become pure is even more difficult. Why do you think that is? Vince It’s because we spend most of our lives in a state of blindness while associating with other blind consciousness in the

Fake Vain

What Is Fake Vain? Simon: It’s like being proud of something you should be ashamed of. Sifu: That’s an overly strong way to put it, but it’s essentially correct. Sean Pig: Pretending you’re sure and that you know something you really know nothing about. Sifu: That’s also part of it. Sean Rat: Putting importance in

Introduction to Buddhism – Part 1

What is Buddhism for? Sharing creates emotion. Humans can’t survive without sharing, so they have very strong emotions. There aren’t many animals that take care of their children for as long as humans do. We feed them by hand for two or three years, we house and protect them until they are adults. Many animals

Knowing by Heart

Knowing by Mind Whenever you think that you know something by mind, it’s actually a sign that you aren’t aware by heart; when you aware by heart, you don’t use your brain to think. When your heart is aware, you don’t have to use your brain anymore; you just do it, perfectly, by intuition. Your

Emotion, Trust, and Freedom

The Heart Sutra is a test that teaches you how to become a bodhisattva or Buddha. It’s the true philosophy for learning Buddhism. Buddhism has many levels, some of which are called warm-ups. These are temporary-time Buddhist philosophies. It’s like when you have to trick a child into taking medicine. To trick them, you tell

The Eight-fold Path

Reincarnation is blindness. The first form of Tai Chi teaches centre power and explosion power. Once learned, you can use light, sensitive moves. Even when light, joyful, sensitive, and abstract, Tai Chi still looks powerful. Without centre rotation power from your foot exploding in a light, sensitive and free way, you can’t join your whole

Tips for a good day

How to develop a happy heart You build up stress and get “psycho” because of a bad habit: you don’t balance your stress every day. It’s like a snowball rolling down a hill. In the beginning, it’s small and you can stop it. As it rolls, it becomes bigger; eventually, it is big enough to

Energy is not energy

Energy is not energy. Energy is what we call energy. Energy is a mystery. It’s a mystery that we can aware of. Energy exists but truly is empty. Energy is the creative force, but is without observable reality. Your idea of energy is wrong. Light is not bright; light is dark: it reflects off things.

How to develop a happy heart

Happy Heart   You build up stress and get psycho because of a bad habit: you don’t balance your stress every day. It’s like a little snowball rolling down a hill. In the beginning, it’s small and you can stop it. As it rolls, it becomes bigger, big enough to smash your house. If you