Author: Shen Shián

Co-founder of Moonpointer.com
04
Jun
2015

‘Money’ Advice

Advice to a friend: ‘Don’t spend too much time thinking about making more and more money. Life is short and…

04
Jun
2015

Relationships: Wandering Thought #236

Relationships: Wandering Thought #236: To have great relationships with others requires knowing how to relate – to their similarities with…

04
Jun
2015

Dharma Not Drama

More Dharma = Less Drama More Drama = Less Dharma

27
May
2015

Just Renting Till Death

A couple of incidental almost wise dialogues from ‘Horrible Bosses 2’ Cop: You own this establishment? Nick: This place here?…

27
May
2015

Reviewer Vs Interviewer

N: Some assume it’s fun writing about concerts but I’m the watching it alone. S: Yeah, but concert reviews are…

27
May
2015

Righteousness: Wandering Thought #235

Wandering Thought #235: Righteousness To be righteous is to say and do the right things out of compassion and wisdom…

27
May
2015

Worry: Wandering Thought #234

Wandering Thought #234: Worry Constant mere worry over anything is to focus on speculating on the negative that might never…

23
May
2015

Trueness: Wandering Thought #233

Wandering Thought #233: Trueness  ‘Be true to yourself’. This is often said, taken to mean ‘to listen to your heart…

23
May
2015

Bodhisattva Of Contemplative Ease

Dharma keychain gift. 南无观世音(观自在)菩萨!

23
May
2015

Dun Say Din Say

True, true, true, true, true, true and true. Dun say din say…

16
May
2015

Review Of ‘The Little Prince’ Exhibition

Be more and more able now to better enable the future now. An essential quote on the essential. The little…

03
May
2015

Surrogate Attachment

Samsara: The process of transitioning from one subject or object of surrogate attachment to another… ad infinitum… until there is…

03
May
2015

Ghost Kites

‘Ghost’ of a manta-ray-ish kites in the light polluted sky.

03
May
2015

Buddhas’ Books

Buddhas and books about Buddhas

03
May
2015

Magical Book Design

Literally magical book blurb design! Tales with the theme of magic. I wonder how many readers of the individual books…

03
May
2015

Accidental Fish

A smudge of paint on glass, like a fish frozen in time. The human tendency to perceive the familiar is…

25
Apr
2015

Waving Squares

Wavy shelves for squarish books at Library@Orchard. Knowledge and information need not be rigid. They can flow, and they do…

25
Apr
2015

Ephemera Lot

We and our blog and Facebook posts… Are we and they not an ephemera lot? (Apologies for forgetting the source…

25
Apr
2015

Stars

Starring… a star! A planet actually, as it doesn’t blink. Venus. The accidental ‘beauty’ of light pollution, that steals the…

25
Apr
2015

‘(Un)natural’ Urbanisation?

Three giant artificially built structures with three short ‘naturally’ planted trees. Giant bird statue by the waters of Gardens by…