Sister Chân Hiến Nghiêm
True Dedication
Sister True Dedication (the translation of her Vietnamese monastic name, “Chân Hiến Nghiêm”) is from the U.K. She was ordained in 2008 at the age of 27, and became a Dharma Teacher in 2016.
“I'm here for you.“
This quote represents the first and foundational mantra discussed, which invites being fully present and available for loved ones.
“I know you're there, and I'm so happy.“
This quote is the second mantra highlighted, celebrating the preciousness of shared moments and being alive together.
“I know you suffer and that I'm here for you.“
This quote conveys the third mantra, acknowledging others' pain while offering a compassionate presence.
“I suffer, please help.“
This succinctly captures the fourth mantra's invitation to vulnerably ask for support instead of suppressing one's own suffering.
“This is a happy moment.“
This final mantra encourages mindfully recognizing and celebrating precious moments, countering negativity biases.
Sister True Dedication’s teacher page on Plum Village
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