Insights – Page 11

The Ups and Downs of My Relatives’ Lives

InsightsFebruary 1, 20230Comments

Jan. 31, 2023 | By a Falun Gong practitioner in China (Minghui.org) I have a relative named Liang who lives near my parents. Several years ago I told him about the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong practitioners and other people. He agreed to quit the CCP’s affiliated organisations, namely the Youth League and…

Believing in Falun Dafa Brings Blessings

InsightsFebruary 1, 20230Comments

Jan. 30, 2023 (Minghui.org) I explained the truth behind the persecution of Falun Dafa to a couple living in my neighborhood. The wife is kind and showed support. The husband is a truck driver who also supports Dafa, knowing it is nothing like the CCP propaganda claims it is. Sometimes, he even shouts out loud: “Falun Dafa is great!” I gave them a…

Stories of Relatives and Friends: Different Attitudes about Falun Gong, Different Outcomes from COVID

InsightsJanuary 28, 20230Comments

Jan. 27, 2023 | By a practitioner in China (Minghui.org) Many people in China have been infected with COVID since early December last year and my relatives are no exception. Below are some stories. My Husband My husband is not a Falun Gong practitioner. In the past 20-plus years, however, he also suffered tremendously as I…

A Judge in Ancient Times Held Himself Accountable to the Law

InsightsJanuary 28, 20230Comments

Jan. 19, 2023 | By Xiang Shang (Minghui.org) Li Li was a judge in the State of Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period (770 to 476 BC). Once when deciding a case, he misunderstood a statement his subordinates made and made a wrong judgment. As a result, an innocent person was sentenced to death. When Li…

Treating Children As Was Done In Traditional Culture

InsightsJanuary 28, 20230Comments

Jan. 5, 2023 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner outside of China (Minghui.org) I had some thoughts after reading the article “Guiding the Younger Generation on the Traditional Path,” published on the Minghui website. The article mentioned that most Chinese people, including practitioners, do not know what traditional culture is. Many practitioners treat their children with modern mentalities…

Solar Calendar, Lunar Calendar, and What Is Special About 2023

InsightsJanuary 14, 20230Comments

Jan. 9, 2023 | By Ming Yue (Minghui.org) The 2023 Chinese New Year falls on January 22 and many people know it is the year of the Rabbit. Here we would like to discuss some interesting facts related to this. The Chinese zodiac system has two main components, tian gan (Heavenly Stems) and di zhi (Earthly Branches). The 10 Heavenly Stems are…

I Overcame Tribulations by Trusting Master and Dafa

InsightsJanuary 14, 20230Comments

Jan. 10, 2023 | By Xinqing, a Falun Dafa practitioner in China (Minghui.org) I was born in China in the 1970s. From the time I was a child, I had all sorts of health problems, including sinus infections, neurasthenia, insomnia, and a weak digestive system. I was taking six kinds of medicine a day from the time…

Thoughts on Spreading Hearsay

InsightsDecember 24, 20220Comments

Dec. 22, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in China (Minghui.org) The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is notorious for deceiving people in order to achieve its own agenda. It says one thing and does another, making its official announcements untrustworthy. Additionally, the CCP often makes 180-degree turns on its previous announcements, leaving ordinary citizens clueless of the…

[Opinion Articles] The Topic of Faith

InsightsNovember 2, 20220Comments

Oct. 19, 2022 | By Shou Zheng (Minghui.org) Faith, or xin yang in Chinese, has a long history. It also plays an important role shaping the culture of today's society. St. Thomas Aquinas (1125 – 1274), a great priest in Italy, said God was the source of natural reason and faith. “Faith is a quality, since it is a…

Thinking of Others First When Doing Things

InsightsOctober 16, 20220Comments

Oct. 15, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Shandong Province, China (Minghui.org) I’m a Falun Dafa practitioner who has been cultivating on and off for the past 20 years. Sometimes, when I wasn’t very diligent, I stumbled and fell. There was joy after my realm elevated through Fa study. There was also pain and a sense of…

Ulcers That Came to Settle Karmic Debts

InsightsOctober 9, 20220Comments

Aug. 20, 2022 | By Chen Qingyue (Minghui.org) Illness is a part of life, but we often do not know where it comes from. According to modern medicine, non-infectious diseases are caused by a combination of factors such as genetics, environment, and life style, while infectious diseases may happen when pathogens such as viruses and bacteria enter…

Near-Death Experience Confirms that Other Dimensions Are Real

InsightsOctober 1, 20220Comments

PureInsight | September 11, 2022, by Xiao Liu [PureInsight.org] Since the term "near-death experience" was coined in 1975 by American MD Raymond Moody in his book "Life After Life", many scientists have started research in this field, and studied a large number of cases. "Near-death experience" refers to the fact that when the body is extremely weak…