“The First Spark”

Leaving China, entering unknown and contradiction.

After falling in love with the U.S. during a two-week trip, Zan decided to study abroad alone. He landed in a Falun Gong-affiliated school — the very belief system he had been taught was a cult. But as he lived with them, he saw kindness, not chaos. He began to question everything. His mind broke open. This was his first awakening.

  • 17. “No you and I — just one being, remembering differently.”

    Gate 1, key 3 — “I Am You, You Are Me”

  • 90. “To truly see others — let go of the need to be right.”

    Gate 2, key 12 — “I See You In Me”

  • 188. “The door we open for others — are the ones that open for us.”

    Gate 3, key 24 — “Energy Returns”

  • 214. “Let the tears out — before they become tension.”

    Gate 4, key 27 — “Purify to Feel”

  • 263. “Drop the known — and truth is shown.”

    Gate 5, key 33 — “Mind Creates Reality”

  • 334. “We memorized the lie — and called it history.”

    Gate 6, key 42 — “The Planted Veil”

  • 402. “Truth isn’t one side — it’s both.”

    Gate 7, key 51 — “Duality as One”

  • 471. “Truth grows — in the unknown.”

    Gate 8, key 59 — “The Story Is the Way”

“The circle has no end — and every soul belongs.”

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