Category: Environmentalism

A Buddhist organisation asked me to help write two short ‘politically correct’ statements on vegetarianism for a national documentary. This…

It was hard explaining to Mum why I wear my clothes till they become holey, when I can afford new…

To Be Truly All-Embracing He presented himself to be free, free even to eat anything, open in an all-embracing way. But…

A friend did something interesting. Noticing that there are many flyers messily placed at her gate and doorstep, she made…

Just sent this to the press: I refer to the letter ‘”No meat, no fish” ideology can disturb eco balance’…

For odd-sized packages of multiple The Daily Enlightenment books to be mailed to readers, we decided to use magazine pages…

Japanese restaurants are known for their prevalent, wasteful and environmentally-unfriendly use of disposable wooden chopsticks. We visited one recently and…

Do watch this short video (only 4 min long) It presents a simple but powerful concept that can change your…

The waitress served the pie with an empty smaller plate for putting slices of it. I put it aside, as…

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A Tit for a Tat (133) Tit: It’s hot! When can we turn on the air-con? Tat: The hotter it…

A Tit for a Tat (132) Tit: I need to iron this shirt. Tat: But there’s no need. Tit: Why?…

Something interesting about some nature-lovers is that they protect certain animals while eating other animals. It’s speciesism, partial compassion. Something…

Your karma makes your world go round. Our karma makes our world go haywire too. [i] We All Create Karma…

From Thich Nhat Hanh’s book ‘The World We Have: A Buddhist Approach to Peace and Ecology’: The food we eat…

The epic movie ‘Avatar’ is a must-see – for every generation, every kid and adult. Its dramatic and educational messages…

The comic strip (from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal) above illustrates classic ignorance about vegetarianism and rationalisation for meat-eating. While we…

Shen Shi’an has sent you the following message from http://www.hopenhagen.com: On December 7 (4 days away), leaders from 192 countries…