Vairocana Zen Monastery

The meaning of life depends on whether you can transcend your limitations and establish a new reality.

The mind is infinite in its function, but its capacity has become restricted by habit. , ~by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Every stressful experience in our lives emerges from a mental door that we unconsciously but repeatedly open. ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

A willingness to embrace the new and different opens up opportunities for change. , ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Every thought is a universe. Where the thought is, life is already unfolding. , ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Each moment brings change, so every moment brings the opportunity for a fresh start. If you can live with impermanence, it will be very easy to let go of attachment and suffering. , , ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Everything, including your thoughts and your body, is subject to impermanence. That is a fact of life. , , ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Your mind is formless. You have no real identity, either. by Zen Master Miao Tsan

If you look into the constantly changing mind, there is no permanent I. Therefore, no function can be called permanent. Every function is characterized by liberation and freedom. , "", ~by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Reality does not require our explanation, nor is our explanation ever reality. If we hold on to our own definition of reality, how can reality ever be seen? , , ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

Face the truth within you, so you can transform your karma. , ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan

If you look at the manifestation of the Mind, you will become aware that everything changes from one moment to the next. This is the essence of impermanence, which means that each moment is distinct from the next. In this present moment, there is no so-called I to which one can refer. , , , " ~ by Zen Master Miao Tsan