[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.69,0:00:02.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Half bell) Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.58,0:00:16.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Bell) Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.82,0:00:31.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Dear Thay, \Ndear Sangha, Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.81,0:00:34.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My question is about consciousness. Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.100,0:00:38.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wonder if you could tell us something Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.51,0:00:43.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the relevance or the importance \Nof dreams in our sleeping time? Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.99,0:00:45.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,About dreams? Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.47,0:00:53.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we remember the dream, Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.91,0:00:59.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it might be very helpful. Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.43,0:01:02.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because some dreams \Nare like other events, Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.69,0:01:05.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it has a meaning. Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.52,0:01:08.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes we are surprised Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.47,0:01:11.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because during the day\Nwe did not think of that at all. Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.20,0:01:15.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And yet, during the night, \Nit appears like that as a surprise. Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.25,0:01:24.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe our body, our mind, our ancestors\Nare trying to show us something. Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.87,0:01:32.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe an ancestor wants us \Nto look into some bad matter. Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.78,0:01:40.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Suppose you live in a country\Nthat is in a war. Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.47,0:01:45.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People, children enjoy peace. Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.94,0:01:54.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whole day long, you speak about peace and\Nyou help people to practice in peace. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.63,0:02:00.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And yet, during the night, \Nyou saw yourself in a war situation. Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.09,0:02:02.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you run up to the bomb. Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.78,0:02:05.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you are forced into the army \Nand you wake up. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.63,0:02:08.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You cannot imagine that. Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.22,0:02:17.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So if you remember the dream, Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.64,0:02:21.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you see that there must be a cause \Nthat makes the dream comes today. Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.47,0:02:25.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you enjoy the peace in the country Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.71,0:02:29.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you ignore what is going on \Noutside of the country. Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.69,0:02:33.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And people continue to run\Nunder the bombings. Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.38,0:02:36.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Children and adults continue to die. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.48,0:02:41.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we should not only enjoy peace Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.31,0:02:47.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we should be doing something. Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.76,0:02:50.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We should suffer a little bit. Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.30,0:02:55.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that has the kind of energy, Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.39,0:03:00.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we need some mud\Nin order to grow lotus flowers. Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.76,0:03:11.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that is why I think \Neach dream has its own message. Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.62,0:03:15.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can receive the message\Nfrom our dreams. Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.55,0:03:20.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And also during the time\Nwhile we are not sleeping, Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.09,0:03:24.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,images can come like that,\Nvery suddenly. Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.29,0:03:29.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of them come from the depth\Nof our consciousness. Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.28,0:03:33.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There must be a cause. Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.44,0:03:36.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They may want to remind us\Nof our suffering. Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.42,0:03:43.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the practice of mindful eating, \N Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.98,0:03:52.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you stay in line waiting\Nfor the time you are served the food, Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.09,0:03:55.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you practice mindful breathing, Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.09,0:03:56.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you look around Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.54,0:04:02.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you see yourself living \Nin a kind and beautiful environment. Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.81,0:04:05.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have brothers and \Nsisters in the practice Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.84,0:04:08.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you can practice mindful breathing, \Nmindful walking. Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.29,0:04:10.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is so beautiful. Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.05,0:04:14.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you enjoy the atmosphere \Nand the energy of peace. Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.29,0:04:23.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when you take some food\Nto put on your plate, Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.52,0:04:25.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you say that: "My plate is empty now, Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.52,0:04:32.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in just a few minutes, \Nit will be filled with good food." Dialogue: 0,0:04:36.37,0:04:37.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And at the same time, Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.61,0:04:47.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you realize that children \Nin the third world, in a war country, Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.93,0:04:53.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are children who are holding\Nbroken plates like this Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.41,0:04:57.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,waiting for hours and \Ndo not have anything on it. Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.77,0:05:02.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Suddenly compassion arises \Nand there is some suffering. Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.22,0:05:07.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The happiness is that, in no time at all,\Nwe have good thing out of it. Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.12,0:05:11.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The suffering is that, \Nthere are children on the streets, Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.25,0:05:15.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,waiting and will have nothing to eat. Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.52,0:05:20.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That suffering is helpful, \Nmakes us into a good human being. Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.43,0:05:25.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, getting in touch\Nwith suffering is good. Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.56,0:05:30.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that is why, we speak \Nabout the goodness of suffering. Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.50,0:05:40.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And everything is like that, Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.54,0:05:45.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a dream is made of non-dream elements. Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.18,0:06:00.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And our suffering, \Nour happiness is the same. Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.68,0:06:08.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Half bell) Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.75,0:06:20.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Bell)