
When I lived in the burial ground, all desires were reduced to their bare minimum. In that state, I could observe what my spiritual state of mind was like when entirely free from desire.
Awakening is liberation. By awakening to our primordial awareness, we break free from all forms of attachment. My Dharma practice focuses on awakening to primordial awareness, and this practice is available to everyone.
Dharma practice in daily life lies in contemplation. The more insightful the contemplative training, the closer liberation is within reach. The longer and more immersive one trains in contemplation, the sooner realization will follow.
Time goes by real fast and impermanence is everywhere. Only through Dharma practice could we know how to live our lives to the fullest value.
In times like these, it is important to make positive connections with sentient beings and restore our inner peace. It is only when our minds are at peace then the world will be at peace.
There is a distinctive practice included in the sutra, which is the recitation of the 42-syllable Mantra of Avatamsaka.