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Suffering As Spiritual Nourishment

Posted on July 5, 2026July 3, 2026by Teahouse

Master Zhisui explains how we can turn suffering to our advantage on the spiritual path with the power of Amitabha

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Amitabha’s Name – The Miracle Cure for All Suffering

Posted on July 3, 2026July 2, 2026by Teahouse

Master Huijing examines how the invocation of the Name of Amitabha Buddha is a “one-stop shop” or cure-all for suffering

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The Secret Superpower Called “Rejoicing”

Posted on July 2, 2026July 2, 2026by Teahouse

Master Jingzong explains how to activate our natural rejoicing, by cultivating mindfulness and happiness at the good deeds of others

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No Gain Without Letting Go: Discovering the Ease of the Pure Land Path

Posted on October 8, 2025October 8, 2025by Teahouse

Let go of all knowledge and self-conceit, and embrace the Name, the Buddha of Limitless Light – that’s the Pure Land message

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Do Not Resist Amitabha’s Compassionate Liberation

Posted on June 7, 2025June 7, 2025by Teahouse

Only our own doubt stands in the way of complete salvation in the 18th Vow of Amitabha Buddha

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Why Are People Estranged from One Another?

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025by Teahouse

Understanding our estrangement from our true nature, and how can we can return to our authentic selves

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Learning the Buddha Dharma Begins with Learning to be Happy

Posted on February 11, 2025February 9, 2025by Teahouse

According to Pure Land Buddhism, happiness is our ultimate and worthiest goal in life

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Wonderful Metaphors in the Pure Land School

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025by Teahouse

How is the compassion of Amitabha Buddha like the moon? Think of the warmth of the moon’s light

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The Importance of Faith: Embracing Amitabha’s Deliverance

Posted on January 2, 2025January 2, 2025by Teahouse

Faith represents our deepest convictions in life and elevates us beyond our daily routines, inspiring us to look to a lasting direction

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Honen’s Guarantee: Reuniting amidst the Pure Land’s lotus buds

Posted on October 28, 2024October 28, 2024by Teahouse

The bodhisattva’s vision of rebirth in the Pure Land looks forward to benefiting all beings after emerging from divine lotuses

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