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Absorb yourself in a broad range of enlightening topics, interviews and scriptures from major religions and spiritual groups around the globe. Teachings from the world’s many spiritual traditions are presented, including Bishnoism, Buddhism, Cao Đài, Christianity, Confucianism, Essenes, Greek philosophy, Hinduism, Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Manichaeism, Mohism, Rosicrucianism, Shintoism, Sikhism, Sufism, Taoism, Theosophy, Tibetan Buddhism, Toltec beliefs, Universal White Brotherhood, Native Spirituality and Zoroastrianism. This program also offers Supreme Master Ching Hai’s precious spiritual wisdom shared during Her international lecture tours over the past 30 years addressing truth seekers on the meaning of life, inner peace and other meaningful themes.

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From Sufism's Sacred Fihi ma Fihi: Discourse of Rumi: 12 & 14, Part 2 of 2

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From Sufism's Sacred Fihi ma Fihi: Discourse of Rumi: 12 & 14, Part 2 of 2

Rumi was born in Afghanistan today. He lived and worked for most of his life under the Seljuk Empire, passing from this world in Turkey present day. In addition to his poetry, Rumi’s prose works, which include the Fihi ma Fihi, Majalese Sab’a and Maktubat, also offer his sage insight and wisdom.
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2018-03-07   3571 Views
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From Sufism's Sacred Fihi ma Fihi: Discourse of Rumi: 12 & 14, Part 1 of 2

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From Sufism's Sacred Fihi ma Fihi: Discourse of Rumi: 12 & 14, Part 1 of 2

Rumi was a poetic genius, a theologian and an enlightened Master who graced our planet during his presence on Earth. Eight centuries later, the deep and diverse influence of his legacy still remains and continues to awaken the hearts of many beyond all cultures and boundaries. He was heir to the rich literary and cultural heritage of Persia, or ancient Iran, and composed his great mystical poems i
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2018-03-06   3788 Views
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2018-03-06
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Socrates on Friendship, Part 2 of 2

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Socrates on Friendship, Part 2 of 2

Socrates believed that an individual’s main purpose on Earth is to discover the Truth. He stated that most people focus their lives around their families, career, and social responsibilities, when, in fact, they should be concerned about the welfare of their souls. With compassion for all lives, Socrates followed and promoted a vegetarian, meaning animal free diet.
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2018-03-05   3448 Views
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Socrates on Friendship, Part 1 of 2

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Socrates on Friendship, Part 1 of 2

Many people consider Socrates to be the father of Western philosophy. Others think of him as an insightful teacher and an enlightened Master. Most of the information about Socrates, his life and his philosophy, was transcribed after his death by his students. These disciples wrote several books about their Master in which Socrates is depicted as the main character. From these books, we are acquain
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2018-03-03   3905 Views
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From the Sacred “Works of Mencius,” Gong Sun Chou I, Part 2 of 2

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From the Sacred “Works of Mencius,” Gong Sun Chou I, Part 2 of 2

Confucius’ teachings were the basic tenets of Confucianism, namely, mercy, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom, and faith. Considered as the basis of Chinese culture, Confucius’ teachings appealed to many Chinese philosophers after his passing. The most famous Confucian thinker was Mencius, who was regarded as to be the true transmitter of Confucius’ teachings. Today we continue to share the excerpts
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2018-03-02   3191 Views
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From the Sacred “Works of Mencius,” Gong Sun Chou I, Part 1of 2

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From the Sacred “Works of Mencius,” Gong Sun Chou I, Part 1of 2

Considered as the basis of Chinese culture, Confucius’ teachings appealed to many Chinese philosophers after his passing. The most famous Confucian thinker was Mencius, who was regarded to be the true transmitter of Confucius’ teachings and was influential in the development of Confucianism up until the modern times. We now present excerpts of the sage wisdom of Confucius through the teachings of
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2018-03-01   3791 Views
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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Avesta: Ushtavaiti Gatha – Yasna 43-44 on Words of Wisdom

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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Avesta: Ushtavaiti Gatha – Yasna 43-44 on Words of Wisdom

Zoroaster’s universal philosophy is believed to have influenced Greek thought and major revealed religions of the world. The sacred scriptures of Zoroastrianism are collected in Avesta. We share with you today the wise teachings of Prophet Zoroaster, an excerpt from Avesta: Ushtavaiti Gatha – Yasna 43-44, as he spoken to his disciples.
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2018-02-28   4341 Views
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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Avesta: Ahunavaiti Gatha – Yasna 28, 29, 33 on Words of Wisdom

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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Avesta: Ahunavaiti Gatha – Yasna 28, 29, 33 on Words of Wisdom

Zoroaster was a prophet who lived in ancient Persia around 1800 BC. The teachings emerged from his visions of God have become known as Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrian theology’s main tenets include the existence of one God and the personal happiness or reward that is the natural outcome of using one’s free will to formulate good thoughts, good words and good deeds. Respecting all life, Zoroaster was h
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2018-02-27   5233 Views
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The Baha'i Faith's “Gems of Divine Mysteries”: Paragraphs 63-76

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The Baha'i Faith's “Gems of Divine Mysteries”: Paragraphs 63-76

Baha’i principles envision an ideal society. They are gender equality; elimination of all forms of prejudice whether religious, racial, class, or national; harmony of religion and science; universal opportunity of education for all; a universal auxiliary language, which all humanity can use to cooperate quickly with one another; a judicious world government; and the elimination of extremes of weal
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2018-02-26   3459 Views
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Fundamental Beliefs of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Part 2 of 2

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Fundamental Beliefs of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Part 2 of 2

Pastor Corkum continue spoke about the teachings of Jesus and how important they are to the Seventh Day Adventist in their everyday lives. Let’s find out more about the importance of the Bible to the Seventh Day Adventist and how they are inspired to follow the plant based diet.
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2018-02-25   3360 Views
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The Baha'i Faith's “Gems of Divine Mysteries”: Paragraphs 35-47

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The Baha'i Faith's “Gems of Divine Mysteries”: Paragraphs 35-47

Baha’u’llah was the founder of the Baha’i Faith. He and his teachings are believed to be prophesied in Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and other religions. The Baha’i Faith rests on three core principles: unity of God, unity of religion, and unity of humankind. Approximately 7 million people today in many countries adhere to the Baha’i Faith. Their scriptures are translated into 800 langu
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2018-02-24   3571 Views
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Life Continues Forever: Questions and Answers, Part 2 of 2

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Life Continues Forever: Questions and Answers, Part 2 of 2

Life always continues, even after we leave this physical body, our life continues. Life has nothing to do with this physical body. This is just one temporary instrument, and our life continues forever. We use one instrument and this instrument, and that instrument, just like we use different car every day. We can know eternal life right now in this life, if we set aside a little bit of time every
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Life Continues Forever: Questions and Answers, Part 1 of 2

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Life Continues Forever: Questions and Answers, Part 1 of 2

Every one of us wish to have peace inside our heart and peace for the world, but not every one of us can attain this peaceful state of mind. Therefore, we have so many problems, so much suffering, and so much misunderstanding in this world. The only solution to this never-ending problem is that we recognize that we are all one. In order to recognize that we are all one, we must recognize who we tr
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2018-02-22   4280 Views
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From the Sacred Taoist Texts Tao Te Ching : Chapters 59-70

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From the Sacred Taoist Texts Tao Te Ching : Chapters 59-70

Lao Tzu’s teaching focuses on the Tao, or the amorphous, ever-flowing and ever-circulating power that gave birth to the universe. Tao resides in the bodies of all beings. Taoism is one of the three most influential spiritual and cultural traditions in China. Lao Tzu’s book Tao Te Ching has become a classic in the development of both philosophy and scholarship. Today we present the sage teachings o
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2018-02-21   4037 Views
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From the Holy Christian Bible: The Gospel of Luke – Excerpts from Chapters 1-4, Part 2 of 2

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From the Holy Christian Bible: The Gospel of Luke – Excerpts from Chapters 1-4, Part 2 of 2

Some sources say that Jesus went to India, the land of spiritual knowledge since time immemorial, where he studied with adept and wise teachers. He next enters the Gospel narrative at about the age of 30 when he was baptized by John the Baptist, an event that marks the beginning of his brief public life as a teacher. Jesus taught God’s love and forgiveness to all. Jesus is especially loved and rem
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2018-02-20   3294 Views
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From the Holy Christian Bible: The Gospel of Luke – Excerpts from Chapters 1-4, Part 1 of 2

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From the Holy Christian Bible: The Gospel of Luke – Excerpts from Chapters 1-4, Part 1 of 2

Jesus Christ: prophet, carpenter, mystic, son of God, savior and friend; he is known by many names. The birth of this beloved teacher and master who was born in Bethlehem marks the beginning of the Western calendar; so important was his influence on humanity. The birth of this man who was one with God is a sacred event that marks an entire era.
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2018-02-19   3690 Views
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Fundamental Beliefs of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Part 1 of 2

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Fundamental Beliefs of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Part 1 of 2

There are about 20 million Seventh Day Adventists around the world and their distinctive doctrines include holding Saturday as the Sabbath day and their emphasis on the imminent Second Coming of Jesus. It is an ethnically and culturally diverse religion. The Holy Bible is considered the cornerstone of their belief, which the Seventh Day Adventist consider as the only standard of faith and practice
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2018-02-18   4485 Views
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From the Holy Buddhist Tipitaka: Samyutta Nikaya (The Grouped Discourses) - Devata-samyutta (Devas)

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From the Holy Buddhist Tipitaka: Samyutta Nikaya (The Grouped Discourses) - Devata-samyutta (Devas)

The rich treasury of Buddha’s spiritual teaching on universal truths are studied and revered to this day for their deep wisdom and compassion. Today we will like to share with you the sage doctrine of the Buddha in the Holy Tipitaka, excerpted from the Samyutta Nikaya or The Grouped Discourses.
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2018-02-17   4058 Views
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From the Holy Buddhist Tipitaka: Kakacupama Sutta - The Parable of the Saw

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From the Holy Buddhist Tipitaka: Kakacupama Sutta - The Parable of the Saw

Shakyamuni Buddha was a great spiritual master from ancient India. Born as Prince Siddhartha Gautama, he left the palace life in search of spiritual knowledge. After years of contemplative seeking, the Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. He then shared the merits of his practice by providing a method for other sentient beings to be freed from the cycle of death and rebirth.
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2018-02-16   4085 Views
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Japanese Norito - Shinto Prayers

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Japanese Norito - Shinto Prayers

Shinto is the indigenous faith of Japanese people. An ancient religion, with no founder, doctrines or dogmas, it evolves through a sense of awe and gratitude toward the nature world and is expressed through myth and ritual. In a Shinto ceremony, a prayer called norito is recited by a chief or presiding Shinto priest. Shinto prayers usually open with words in praise of the kami, make some reference
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2018-02-15   9967 Views
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