Year: 2009

Last Sunday, I attended a refresher lesson on meditation. I was pleasantly surprised and reminded of the powerful benefits of…

For supper last night, I reheated a prepacked naan using a microwave oven. To my shock, when it was ready,…

This life, this suffering, this Samsara, is nothing but a springboard to Pureland. Pureland is nothing but a springboard to…

Here is an analysis of the poll question ‘What Kind of Buddhist are You?’ As of today, the results are: 35%…

A friend remarked that he was feeling angry during the day, but when he arrived at the temple in the…

Chanced upon this elegantly simple yet classic neo-retro Penguin book cover – ‘On the Suffering of the World’ by Arthur…

I saw the dual-version single(s) of Depeche Mode’s ‘Home’ (from the album ‘Ultra’) from some years back selling at Gramophone…

While peeing into the ceramic urinal, I saw a small black dot near where my stream was going. I avoided…

An Awareness Place (Well-being Centre) customer wanted to have a copy of The Daily Enlightenment Book 1 and 2 each….

Finally got some of the Buddha’s images from Borobudur ready. And a few hundreds more to go… :angel: Will keep…

While attending a psychology workshop, all the participants did an exercise in mindfulness together. I was one of them. At…

On my way to the bus-stop just outside my work-place, I saw a distant familiar figure hobbling on the pavement….

A Tit for a Tat (33) Tit: You ought to eat these (pointing to meat dishes on table). Tat: Why?…

English version of ‘The Daily Enlightenment 1’ in Flash: http://www.buddhanet.net/flash/the-daily-enlightenment/index.html German version of ‘The Daily Enlightenment 1’: http://kaikensho.blogspot.com/2008/01/ber-daily-enlightenment.html Indonesian version…

A Tit for a Tat (32) Tit: Orh! You’re eating animals! You’re supposed to be vegetarian! Tat: Relax! It’s a…

In ‘Superman: Redemption’ (by Kurt Busiek, Fabian Nicieza and Walt Simonson), Superman hears the desperate prayers of an old lady…

In ‘100 Girls’ by Adam Gallardo and Todd Demong, a girl discovers herself to be a genetically cloned person engineered…

After years of trying out various methods of organising my various to-do lists, I think I came up with the…

A Tit for a Tat (31) Tit: Why did you not find me? Tat: How could I find you in…

A Tit for a Tat (30) Tit: Where did he go? Tat: Thailand. Tit: What for? Tat: A fishing vacation….