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What the Scientist Says

The scientist, searching into the mysteries of human life, reveals to us a wonderful world of power, possibility, and promise. He tells us that the mind is the creative cause of all that transpires in the life of  Man.  Science tells us that that the personal conditions of men are the results of men’s action. This means that all the actions of men are the direct outcome of his ideas.  We can never make a move of any kind until we first form some image or plan in our mind. These plans or ideas are powerful ad potent.  They are the causes - good, bad, or indifferent, of the effects that follows.   Science therefore concludes that when we learn to employ our minds constructively, we use correctly these hidden powers, forces, and faculties. This, the scientist tells us, is the KEY to success in living life. As what William Shakespeare said, “The fault is not in our stars but in ourselves that we are underlings.” If all conditions are the result of...

It All Starts with Your Right View

People often wonder how do we live a life of happiness and fulfilment. Politicians often talk about human rights, but we know that humans need to live lives in certain right ways for human rights to be productive.  For example, everyone has the right to talk freely, but if one talks in not right ways that harm others, that human right has to be modified. In our teachings we teach people the Eight Human Rights.  It all starts with the Right View , which is to view things from the right angle. We know that all views are perception, and with perception there is deception .  To perceive something is to perceive it as it is and not let ourselves (the perceiver) affect the perception .   For example, if you have biasness against someone, your view of him would be distorted and not right. Only with the Right View can you start to have Right Thinking .   Thinking is the speech of our mind .  Because thinking often leads to action, Right Thinking is needed for...