April 16, 2024 | By Wei Jian
(Minghui.org) In Notes of the Thatched Abode of Close Observations by Ji Xiaolan, an influential scholar of the Qing dynasty, there is a story about a cultivator.
A scholar was traveling to the Songshan Mountains in Henan Province when he saw a woman fetching water from a stream. He asked her for…
March 9, 2023 | By a Minghui corespondent in Melbourne
(Minghui.org) “I wanted to know the meaning behind this world with all the chaos. Why are we here? What is true happiness? After I began practicing Falun Dafa, I felt that those searching for a spiritual path have not found what they were looking for. I think…
Feb. 26, 2023 | By Yu Cheng
(Minghui.org) Money is important in our society, but it has its limitations. For example, it cannot buy health or happiness. Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong), however, has brought health and happiness to its numerous practitioners at no cost. So, how does this work?
Mind and Health
Many…
June 1, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Heilongjiang Province, China
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(Minghui.org) I started practicing Falun Dafa after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) began persecuting this spiritual practice.
I was a widow in poor health, and my life was miserable. Soon after beginning the practice, all my diseases disappeared, and I became healthy. I…
I am not a Falun Dafa practitioner, but my father is. Though I don't practice Falun Dafa, I firmly believe that Falun Dafa is a great spiritual practice. I have witnessed how it has saved my family and transformed my father from a bad person into a responsible husband and wonderful dad.
My family was…
May 10, 2016 | When I see practitioners chatting and entertaining themselves instead of using their time to study the Fa and improve their xinxing, I worry because they are not cherishing their cultivation opportunity. Master told us that we have this grand opportunity only once:
Master said:
“I hope that everyone who has obtained this Fa will…
April 30, 2016 | I was an only child born in the 80s. Growing up, I believed that, as long as I worked hard, maintained good relationships, cared for those weaker than me, and displayed an upright sense of justice and compassion, I would be considered a good person. In my heart, I believed that, as…
April 23, 2016 | A most memorable day for me is September 13, 2014. On that day, I returned to cultivating Falun Dafa and began reading Zhuan Falun again.
I am 15 years old and in my second year of junior high school. I live with my mother because my parents separated a long time ago.
My father…
My daughter was divorced twice. After she married for the third time in 1993, she was desperate to have a child. She sought medical help, but still was not able to conceive. She became depressed and took an overdose of sleeping pills to take her life. She survived and recovered, conceived and gave birth to…
A fellow practitioner recently suggested that we go to the police headquarters and talk to them about Falun Gong. Beside practitioners talking with the police directly, more practitioners would also be needed to send forth righteous thoughts outside the building to ensure a successful effort.
The coordinator notified the practitioners in our area, and a date…
In most cases when people become aware of mistakes that they have made, they might look for opportunities to undo them and make it right.
For a cultivator, things might not be as simple as that. Since cultivation is a process that continually pushes forward, the opportunities to undo something that was not right might be…
Simone Schelgel has always treated “being a good person” as a life goal since a young age. “Being honest and righteous is the way to be respected in Western society,” she said. “It includes being honest to others and to oneself. I do my best to set a good example. I read books about traditional…