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Questions and Answers
The Sangha is gathered for a question and answer session with Thich Nhat Hanh and Master Kien Khuong to address practical questions having to do with practice, suffering, and experiences.
- In a world full of pains and sufferings, is there any meaning for our life, and are these pains and sufferings necessary?
- When reading sutras, what is the most efficient way to read to get the most benefit for every time of the reading?
- Can a Taoist share the practice and Buddhist philosophy, is there a relation between Taoism and Buddhism, and can we be sure we will go to the Pure Land when we die?
- What are the reflections on practice, mindfulness, and meaning for women who are pregnant, particularly when considering non-birth and non-death?
- What should someone do when their mother constantly blames them for their past and present, such as a broken marriage and unemployment, during visits to clean her house?
- How can someone working in the media confront the suffering in their field, and how can society have compassion towards the media instead of turning away from it?
- How can someone help a friend who likes sitting meditation but sees unwholesome things during practice and becomes very frightened?
- How can we renew and renovate Buddhism to spread it to the younger generation, and how can one make a contribution?
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Plo Te Questions and Answers