Year: 2010

If a ‘Buddhist’ teacher does evil, despite knowing it is evil, one probably does not really believe in karma. If…

There is what seems to be the eternal tension between the young and old. The young think the old are…

If forced bedside conversion to another religion is okay according to some, is it okay if someone else does the…

A Tit for a Tat (172) Tit: He secretly complained to me that she snores! Tat: Is it?! Tit: But…

A friend visited a monastery in China, and came across a monk who told her that a couplet at a…

A drop of water at the hot-and-cold water dispenser dripped on a finger. For a second, I couldn’t decide if…

A Tit for a Tat (171) Sequel to https://moonpointer.com/new/2010/10/do-you-wanna : Tit: I think you need to turn on the fan….

Watch video of Massive Attack’s ‘Angel’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaef2NgwqHY Senseless antagonism of many against one and senseless antagonism of one against many…

A poignant song from Sarah Blasko, with some comments to share… All I Want Lyrics: I don’t want another lover…

Someone asked if I was more left-brained or right brained. Not that I’m no-brained, but I couldn’t really say. Are…

If we don’t have the karma to be infected by a disease, we will not be? Yes. If you have…

It is heartening to see Dharma teachers attending talks and classes of other teachers, instead of just attending to their…

A donkey’s strength renders him trapped, to be a beast of burden, fed and used. (Two of his hooves bound…

Desk – Music and Sound Design from Aaron Trinder Film:Motion:Music on Vimeo. If a cluttered desk signs a cluttered mind,…

Deep outer space is like deep inner space. Inner worlds within outer worlds. Worlds within dust motes. Cosmic symmetry? Dust…

Confidence in sharing the Dharma can be perceived as arrogance by those who don’t understand the Dharma, the real source…

Question: Does the Buddha teach a systematic way of cultivating wisdom? Answer: The Buddha’s teachings are valuable precisely because they…

We should avoid harsh speech unless it is really needed to wake up another (with good intentions), while we should…

A Tit for a Tat (170) Tit: Why not do it now? Tat: Soon! Tit: Yeah right… but never any…

A Tit for a Tat (169) Tit: Why do you keep replaying the same song? Tat: Well, if I prefer…