Jing Xin Yuan
Jing Xin Yuan is a Cultivation School of Chan and Pure Land Buddhism; Chinese Martial Arts; and a Clinic of Chinese Medicine. The name means "Garden of the Pure Mind". "Jing" means clear/clean, unadulterated, unmoved, and pure. "Xin" means heart, mind and "Yuan" means garden, but insinuates a place of gathering. It is pronounced: "Jeeng Sheen Youan".
Foundations of practice, the guiding principles utilized, are based on the
Buddha's teachings in the Chan and
There are
many aspects to Jing Xin Yuan. One is of its Buddhist studies and cultivation;
another is on Chinese Culture and traditional values through Confucian studies
and integration. A big aspect of Jing Xin Yuan is its “
Those who
come for Buddhist studies and Martial Arts practice understand that they have a
strict practice ahead of them. The teachings of Patience, Compassion and
Wisdom; Virtue, Ethics and Morality as their foundation, ensure that the
students will be on the right path to becoming an accomplished person and a
true Martial Artist.
Buddhist
studies and martial arts training of Jing Xin Yuan take place in the "Hall
of High Virtue", also known as Ming De Tang. The name can translate
as "High Virtue Hall, Hall of Unobstructed Morality and Virtue, Hall of
Illustrious Virtue, and or Hall of All-Pervasive Virtue."
"Ming" means clear/bright/to understand. "De" means virtue,
morality, ethics, goodness, kindness. "Tang" means a main
place of gathering, hall, or signifying a group/clan. It is pronounced as it is
written: Ming De (duh) Tang (taang).
Our clinic
is home to Traditional Chinese Medicine offering Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine,
Tuina (Physio-Therapy), Moxa-Bustion (Herbal Heating application), Cupping,
Electric stimulation therapy and Qigong Therapy and application. The Qigong
application is of energy transference, where the patient will experience hands
on healing methods of Chinese Medicine to assist in regulation of energy flow
in the body.
Please download The Jing Xin Yuan School Manual to gain a broader view of what Jing Xin Yuan has to offer.