self improvement – Page 2

Finding a True Path After Many Years of Suffering

InsightsApril 15, 20180Comments

I am 72-years-old and live in a remote village. I have undergone many tribulations during my life. My family was landowners prior to the communist takeover of China, and we were well educated. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seized our land and other properties. We became penniless and lived a miserable life. At school, I…

I Found Hope in My Life

InsightsMarch 11, 20180Comments

Life has changed a lot for me in the past few years. To tell you more, I have to go back several years ago. Lost in a Maze I was a troublemaker in middle school. My teacher often called my mother to my school but I did not care much. When discussing this at…

“I Want to Like Your Post a Hundred Times!”

InsightsJune 23, 20170Comments

When I was young, I was very spoiled. This didn't get any better as I got older, either. I always had to get my way, always had to win. If I suffered even the slightest hint of a loss, I'd be absolutely miserable. Despite always having to get my way, I thought life was unfair…

Why Young People Are Fascinated by Falun Dafa

Insights, World NewsMay 19, 20170Comments

Many people may think that meditation is more for older people who are worried about their health, and they have more time to practice. In fact, a large number of young people have chosen to practice Falun Dafa, because it improves health, reduces stress, and offers much more. Below are stories of young men from…

Jumping Out of the Internet Trap

InsightsAugust 2, 20160Comments

I began practicing Falun Dafa with my parents when I was five years old. It was very easy for me to sit in the lotus position, and I did not have many human notions. Many elderly practitioners said they wished they could be like me. As I came in contact with more ordinary things, my thoughts…

Basing My Sales Philosophy on Falun Dafa Principles

InsightsJuly 31, 20160Comments

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched the persecution of Falun Dafa in 1999. Despite the risk of being persecuted, I read Zhuan Falun, the main book of Falun Dafa in one sitting. The Dafa principles touched my heart, and I felt that this book was so precious. I came to know the meaning and purpose of…

Not Removing the Attachment to Lust and Desire is Dangerous!

InsightsJune 23, 20160Comments

Right now in our city, there have been several practitioners who have been illegally kidnapped and sentenced. Almost all of them have made mistakes in the area of male-female relations. Though these practitioners were all illegally kidnapped under different circumstances on the surface—some while clarifying the truth, others while on the internet—in actuality, all of…

Recognizing and Eliminating Attachments When Studying the Fa Well

InsightsMay 14, 20160Comments

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…

Junior High School Student: Returning to Cultivation Made Me a Better Person

InsightsApril 25, 20160Comments

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…

Sending Righteous Thoughts Outside a Police Department Headquarters

InsightsApril 17, 20160Comments

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…