To be a renunciate or stay at home is all superficial. What’s important is the enlightenment inside. It’s important to renounce in our heart. If you leave home unenlightened, it’s better to stay home and be enlightened. However, I’m not telling you not to respect monks and nuns. What I mean is whether we are renunciates or laypersons, we should not be attached to superficial things. We know ourselves, know our own quality inside. If we know it, then it’s good. If we know it, it’s good. The most important thing is that we know it. However, I want to tell you something. Korean monks are really very good. They are good even without practicing the Quan Yin Method. Their levels are good. They are very sincere. Very humble. Even when I, a female, come to give a lecture, they also come to learn. They are not bothered by renunciate or layperson, male or female. This is how real renunciates should be. They really have the heart of renunciation. […]
(I am very happy to have formed a connection with You, Master. When I was in trouble and desperately needed You, and when I desperately wanted You in my heart, does the absence of a response mean that I was abandoned?) […] I won’t ignore her. It’s just sometimes I know what kind of situation is better for her, so I think of other ways to help her. The help will not be in the way she thinks. […]
