About once or twice a year, I get calls from strangers, directed from people who don’t know the answer, who ask me how to become a Buddhist monk. This is quite strange, as I am not a monk. Anyway, I kind of go through the same routine of advising, and the results are kind of the same....

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What if you see bogus monastics on the streets of Singapore asking for money – pretending they need funds for food, building projects and such? If there is only one single thing you should do, it is to call the cops at 999, to request the police to come in plain clothes. Why? Well,...

I came across the book ‘Eat Sleep Sit’ at Bugis Junctions’ Books Kinokuniy. Am not ashamed to say I was first attracted to the book by it’s Zennish design. With its title, it was enough to make me turn the hardcover book around to read its blurb. I would had bought the...

[It's weird when you discover you're 'supposed' to be Cambodian monk when you are not. What would you do? This is what I did...] To the Editor in Chief, On page 83 of the article “The Travelling Monk” of the February 08 issue of Rogue by T. Bernardo...