My Brain and My Heart are my Temples. My true Religion is Kindness.
I'm nothing special, just an ordinary human being. That's why I always describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk.
I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.
One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no one else, and obviously not China's Communists.
Kindness is the key to peace and harmony in family life.
The immediate source of a mind... must be a mind which existed before the conception took place; the mind must have a continuity from a previous mind. This we hold to prove the existence of a past life.