‘Zi Du Du Ren’ is the mission of Ren Xue and in Ren Xue it is regarded as the ultimate way of realizing the purpose of life. The literal translation, “Help yourself, help others” clearly establishes the importance of including both components for the benefit of ourselves and others. It is crucial to uplift our own Jingshen if we are to help others safely and effectively. At the same time, this is not a one-way process as helping others is essential for uplifting ourselves. In accordance with the law of life we are all connected, and in helping one another grow, we help to uplift the level of society as a whole.
Yuan Tze on the Causes of Conflict and How to Move Beyond it
Dear Ren Xue family, I am aware that some of you are having a hard time watching the world going through upheavals. Many people are suffering unimaginable pain and even loss of life. I understand that this is the time we can easily fall into despair and question our...