I never ask for anything. Whatever I have, I just use it. And if I don’t have, I don’t have. It’s just lately I saw them, they have a lot of things. I happen to see, and then I begin to desire. The same thing in this world. If we don’t have anything, and the neighbors also don’t have anything, then we never feel anything. But as soon as we saw they have something, ohh… Then we say, “Whoa, why not me?” Then we begin to trouble ourselves, we begin to desire things. […]
The people don’t fear the Master. The people fear the head monk, or the police or things like that. The Master is very harmless and helpless and so small. And nobody fears Her. […] That means they don’t smell my “Zen” fragrance. But, sometimes it’s inconvenient because even though I don’t look very obvious in appearance, or my magnetic field doesn’t strike there so hard, but still, I need to work in this material existence. And to work, I need a lot of instruments. For example, when I draw pictures, or I make something, a postcard, or I make something for them, or artistic things for myself, or I design clothes, I need colored crayons and things like that. But they never gave it to me. But finally, after 10 years, I have some of them […]
Besides, I didn’t even have an office, to tell you truthfully. This office has just been built last year. So anyhow, everything comes after 10 years. So, you see, you have to continue to practice for 10 years, and then you have everything like me. So, don’t complain. See that? I have to practice for more than 10 years, and I have to help many thousands of people to practice during these 10 years’ time. And then I accumulate that little merit, and then I can have multi-color, multi-kind crayons. You see? […]
