Author: guanzhao

29
Nov
2013

Stain Analogy

Even clean water left long enough on clean tiles will collect dirt from the surrounding air. As it dries up,…

29
Nov
2013

4 Kinds Of Affluence

March is affluent and knows she can make better use of her time to do more Dharma work than cleaning…

29
Nov
2013

Repentance

Today she did her usual repentance practice at the shrine. It suddenly dawns on her that since beginningless time, she…

14
Nov
2013

‘Before Midnight’, Before Life Is Gone

It has been 18 years since the first movie in the series – Before Sunrise. Love that movie because it…

14
Nov
2013

The Great Gasp

From my title, you probably guess that I’m not a fan of the movie ‘The Great Gatsby’. I’m not sure…

07
Nov
2013

Real Food @ Novena Revisited

When Real Food opened a branch at Novena, I was really thrilled. I remember telling a friend who lives nearby…

29
Oct
2013

Dissatisfactions

She is so bored with her day that she goes to the Google News for distraction. She is so bored…

23
Oct
2013

Silence of the Space

When should one let go and when should one hang on? That’s the big question the movie ‘Gravity’ continually posed to…

22
Oct
2013

Sunny Choice

Wonderful organic vegan versions of local delights with refreshing twists in appearances and flavours. You will know what I mean…

17
Oct
2013

It’s ‘About Time’!

Don’t you love-hate time-travel movies? In such movies, you will see how the protagonist gets away with almost everything that…

17
Oct
2013

Kalyanamitras Meeting

During a retreat, a female participant came to one of my female friends during lunch break and said that she…

17
Oct
2013

Repentance Rituals

I am not very much into rituals as I find some ‘over’ draggy. It’s a personal issue but I would…

17
Oct
2013

Reunion

世间所有的相遇,都是久别重逢。- 章子怡饰演宫二,一代宗师 Every encounter in this world is a reunion after departure. – Gong Er, Zhang Ziyi in ‘The Grandmaster’…

10
Oct
2013

A Better Shutdown

Working in the government sectors are often known as having iron rice bowls. However, recent happenings in America say otherwise….

10
Oct
2013

To Veg With Love?

I saw a question posted on Facebook recently… about the possibility of a vegetarian or vegan coupling with someone who…

02
Oct
2013

Laksa: A Vegan Version

Most Singaporeans love laksa. Personally, it is one of my favourite local delights. My craving for laksa didn’t stop even…

01
Oct
2013

New Green Pasture Cafe

It has been a while since my last visit to New Green Pasture Cafe. Perhaps because it’s on the 4th…

20
Oct
2012

To Whom Does Life Belong?

They call you extremist because you don’t eat flesh. They believe humans should decide the animals’ fate. Yet they forgot…

12
Jun
2012

Buddhist Prayer for Animal Liberation

Buddhist Prayer For Animal Liberation by antishitstem Music by Choyling Drolma and Steve Tibbetts. – Songs “Chenrezig” & “Padmesambava” Prayer…

22
May
2012

Wrath Of War Vs Peace Of Mind

Review of ‘Walking The Tiger’s Path – A Soldier’s Spiritual Journey in Iraq’ By Paul M. Kendel The war genre…