Inspiration of Master Cheng Yen
 

The Bright Mirror of Our Heart

We were all born with a pure and clean heart, a heart which is like a clear, bright mirror. As we go through life, however, dust begins to accumulate on this mirror. When our inner mirror is covered with dust, we cannot see clearly. It is like the convex mirror at an intersection—when clean, we can clearly see if other cars are coming from different directions, but when the mirror is clouded over, we cannot tell what may be coming. <--MORE-->