Author: Shen Shián
S took a cursory glance at some alternative seats at the centre, where there is a full-house Dharma talk about…
A somewhat funny text exchange with a friend yesterday: E: Can you help me reserve two seats – for me…
In the graphic novel ‘The Nobody’ by Jeff Lemire, a man arrives in a small town bandaged from head to…
Among all negative karma, that of killing is the heaviest. Among all positive karma, that for releasing life is the…
A Tit for a Tat (120) Tit: Look! You have a little tummy! Tat: No worries… It’s not real. Tit:…
A Tit for a Tat (119) Tit: Those who should come most to Dharma lessons tend not to come. Tat:…
A Tit for a Tat (118) Tit: Why are some criminals in crime dramas (like C.S.I.) so clumsy? Tat: Huh?…
A Tit for a Tat (117) Tit: I don’t feel that I belong! Tat: Belong where? Tit: Here – in…
A Tit for a Tat (116) Tit: I heard of a monk who had been using a set of prayer…
A Tit for a Tat (115) Tit: Please read it okay? Tat: Okay. Tit: Will you really read it? Tat:…
Less is more Les is mor Lesismor
A Tit for a Tat (114) Tit: Should I lend money to him? Tat: I wouldn’t lend a huge amount…
A Tit for a Tat (113) Tit: Why look at the time if you don’t know how long to cook…
A Tit for a Tat (112) Tit: Yikes! This fruit is too sour for me! Tat: It’s just nice for…
A Tit for a Tat (111) Tit: When I’m not looking for a cab, there would be available. But when…
In the movie ‘Cop Out’, a cop goes all out to retrieve his robbed valuable baseball card for the sake…
Though a large organic farm I visited doesn’t use pesticides, it uses fly paper and blue UV light insect-killers to…
To avoid all evil, To do all good, And to purify the mind – These are the teachings of all…
‘A Serious Man’ is a seriously quirky yet enjoyable award-winning black comedy that centres on the nature of faith in…
From ‘This is a Bad Time’ by Bruce Eric Kaplan: But why do we choose to be attached to the…

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