Author: Shen Shián

If one only looks for things done wrong, all the things done right does not seem to matter. If one…

A: ‘True friends are the ones who have nice things to say behind your back.’ What do you think? S:…

V: A pity the lo-hei (捞’余’生) begins tomorrow. S: 菩提心。。。 发啊！ (Putixin… HUAT ah!) R: 真不愧是我们的老师， 连这您也想得出来！ 新年期间我知道要怎样给别人祝愿了! 除了发财还要发菩提心! S:…

It is not enough to merely struggle to live, or we would live merely to struggle. Our struggles should be…

The wise are responsible for their feelings.* The kind are concerned about others’ feelings. May we be wise and kind…

I remember, in school’s history class, the textbooks did not really spell out why communism as an idea was destined…

有恩不报恩，即是自我心。 不弃自我心，即是住魔心。 有错不认错，即是我慢心。 不弃我慢心，即是住魔心。- 石头安 To be indebted but not repay kindness, is the mind of self-centredness. To not renounce…

S: Most who like to eat meat ironically don’t want a single animal killed for them. Strange isn’t it, to…

In ‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’, similar to the first movie in this series, Holmes is depicted visualising ahead…

He, a stone-cutter, saw a rich man gathering many luxuries, and wished to be like him. Suddenly, he became him….

On a recent phenomenon of some in the news who keep saying they are misunderstood: If you keep needing to…

The foolish hear the tone of harshness, and miss the bitter words of truth. The wise listen to the words…

The most important article I wrote so far, this year: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2011/12/buddhist-questions-answers-on-2012

Q: Is there a need to find an enlightened teacher? A: No, but it makes sense to find teachers who…

A relative had a nightmare, where many people leapt in to a fire, as a ‘gift for god’. They claim…

Always reciprocate even the smallest kindness done for us. Never seek reciprocation even for the greatest kindness done for others….

P: Teachers are actually leaders. Some people say that ‘those who can’t do, teach’. Well, mentoring and coaching is a way…

Feng Zikai’s satirical comic ‘Creating oneness of thought’. The dumbing of the masses according to political preferences; the direct opposite…

Here’s something more confounding than the conventional concept of time-travel, that is ironically possible – somewhat… Question: How do you…

If there is universally accepted reasoning, there would be not a single conflict in the world. The question is whether…