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Changing Destiny
Changing Destiny
A Commentary on
Liaofan's Four Lessons
Master Chin Kung
Second Edition
Translated by
Silent Voices
Permission for reprinting is granted for non-profit use.
Second Edition
Printed 2002
PDF file created by
Amitabha Pureland
Contents
Translator’s Notes
Introduction
1
First Lesson: Learning To Create Destiny
Mr. Kong's Accurate Predictions
5
Master Yungu's Advice on Changing Destiny
The Principle of Changing Destiny
13
The Ways of Changing Destiny
To Acknowledge Our Faults
22
To Reform Faults Thoroughly
34
To Surpass Destiny
57
Second Lesson: Ways to Reform
The Reasons to Reform
A Sign for Good Fortune and Misfortune
105
The Ways to Reform
A Shameful Heart
110
A Fearful Heart
122
A Determined Courageous Heart
136
Three Methods of Practice in Reforming
Changing Through Behavior
141
Changing Through Reasoning
143
Changing From the Heart and Mind
163
The Desired Result of Reform
181
Third Lesson: Ways To Cultivate Goodness
A Family that Accumulates Good Deeds Will Have
Abundant Prosperity
Ten Accounts of Virtuous People 190
Understanding Goodness
How to Recognize Goodness 213
The Definition of Goodness 216
Practicing the Ten Good Deeds When Conditions Arise 248
Fourth Lesson: Benefits Of The Virtue Of Humility
Arrogance Invites Adversity While Humility Gains Benefit
Five Accounts of Virtuous People 295
Humility and Modesty are the Foundation for Good Fortune 305
Appendix: Liaofan’s Four Lessons
310
The Ten-Recitation Method
363
Notes
364
Glossary
374
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