<前言>
當代禪學與覺性之學研究泰斗洪啟嵩禪師，於中華大學開啟覺性學門跨領域學習，吸引管理學院、建築學院碩士班研究生參與學習，特舉辦「2024覺性思想國際學術研討會-洪啟嵩禪師思想研究」，分享覺性教育成果。

<目的>
二千五百年前，偉大的覺者佛陀，為人類身心再進化留下了圓滿的典範。當代覺性之學研究泰斗洪啟嵩禪師，著述三百餘部，透過覺性閱讀，揭開人類身心進化的秘密，使佛陀圓滿光明生命型態，做為未來人類進化的美麗藍圖。本研討會期透過覺性思想學術研討，形諸於養生、藝術、建築、茶道、人文、教育、心理學等各學門之研究，開啟人類身心覺性發展，共創光明大未來！

<重要性>
「覺性之學」幫助人們確切認知生命的本質、人類身心與環境互動之現況，掌握原理、原則，及運作的方法，透過思想啟迪及具體教學，幫助現代人身心遠離壓力，心靈安定，開啟慈悲力、智慧力，提昇創造力、執行力，是驟變的時代中安頓身心、開創人類發展新契機之重要學門。

<Preface>

The 2024 Enlightening Thought Conference, led by Zen Master Hung Chi-Sung, a leading figure in Zen and enlightenment studies, will be held at Chung Hua University. The conference aims to promote interdisciplinary learning by inviting graduate students from the Schools of Management and Architecture to participate in the study and discussion of enlightening thought.

<Purpose>

The purpose of this conference is to explore the potential applications of enlightening thought, based on the ideal of Buddha's perfect body and mind, in various disciplines such as health, art, architecture, humanities, education, and psychology. Zen Master Hung Chi-Sung , a pioneer in the field of enlightenment practice and a leading authority on the subject, has written over 300 books that reveal the secrets of the evolution of the human body and mind. Building upon Buddha's perfect paradigm for human advancement, Master Hung Chi Sung has created a beautiful blueprint for the future evolution of mankind. The conference seeks to promote the development of enlightening thought and to pave the way for a brighter future for humanity.

<Importance>

The study of enlightening thought can bring about a clear understanding of the reality of life, the interconnection between body, mind, and the world. By grasping the principles and methods through both inspiration and practical instruction, people can alleviate stress, enhance mental stability, develop compassion and wisdom, and boost creativity and executive skills. Given the fast-paced and ever-changing nature of our era, this field of study plays a critical role in helping individuals find inner peace and create new opportunities for the advancement of humanity.