Although we are all the same in not wanting problems and wanting a peaceful life, we tend to create a lot of problems for ourselves. Encountering those problems, anger develops and overwhelms our mind, which leads to violence. A good way to counter this and to work for a more peaceful world is to develop concern for others. Then our anger, jealousy and other destructive emotions will naturally weaken and diminish.

So, the tendency of our childish nature is to take small things too seriously and get easily offended, whereas when we are confronted with situations which have long-term consequences, we tend to take things less seriously

Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.

Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.

From that viewpoint, America, free country, democratic country, so more opportunity. Still is more sort of Alive. This is my feeling.

Through meditative techniques, one can free the mind of delusions and attain what we call enlightenment.

It is a wonderful thing if one can use one's place of work as a place of spiritual practice as well.