Author: Shen Shián
[886] We only become upset at the so-called ‘upsetting’ because we are ‘upsettable’. [887] It is pointless to claim past…
[876] Since even the Buddha discourages blind faith in him, never ever encourage blind faith in any Buddhist teacher. [877]…
As an infant, Prince Siddhartha, who later became Sakyamuni Buddha, was predicted to become either a universal monarch (wheel-turning king)…
Wonderful gifts today. Nothing is more joyous for a Dharma teacher than having students who learn, practise and share the…
Found the sweet spot in the centre, that involves receiving, digesting and sharing the nectar of the Dharma!
Playing with the shapes and colours of ideas. Good books are windows, that offer new ways to see.
What does not happen now is not karmically meant to now. What does happen now does not determine your response…
We often hear of how ‘humans are more scary than ghosts’. However, there are some scary ghosts, who were scary…
More broadly, ‘Are we wise enough to know how deluded we are?’ The only way to know is to be…
自照照他。 先自觉，后觉他。 Don’t be close to the brightness of light; yet in the darkness of backlight.
Àn instance of how pop culture ruined the name and image of the actual Nirvana. Got the first album though….
On Recent So-Called ‘Buddhist’ Scandals Q: Sadly, seems that money, sex and power motivates even some so-called ‘Buddhist’ leaders? A:…
There is no need to worry about our dark side if we keep going towards the light of truthfulness and…
In a physically expanding universe, may we find our spiritual bearings within, and to be liberated beyond.
Even a pavement and its curb is a kind of painting, painted with cement and stains, literally cast in stone,…
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