Pearls Of Wisdom

Spoken By Supreme Master Ching Hai At The San Di Mun 7-Day Retreat, Formosa

April 1, 1990 (Originally In Chinese)

We are a certain type of person now because we had once been this type of person. If we are acting in such a pattern now, it is because we had acted in this way before. If we don't forsake these habits occasionally to behave in a new pattern, we will have to come back because the influence will become more intense and make us do the same thing each time.

Sometimes I might tell you to do something which seems to be meaningless, senseless and illogical. Never mind, just do it! With these occasional practices, we can avoid being attached to habits, preconceived ideas, rotten concepts and highly routine actions.

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