Category: Mix

If you do not learn the Dharma accordingly during a Dharma discussion session, you are being untrue to yourself and…

If the meanings of words are totally arbitrary, how can anyone communicate? Beware of those, who discuss the Dharma, using…

Question: Someone claims to be a student of a certain teacher. This student claims to have some great attainment. What…

Your karma is [or ‘will be’] truly bad only when you take it badly, by not truly acknowledging your mistakes…

S: Sometimes, the most agreeable teacher is the worst [or least appropriate] – because you learn nothing new from him…

A strange man gesticulating wildly, almost hitting some but never really, somewhat intimidating but not really. Seems a little mad…

Once a strand of hair falls off, it is totally disregarded, no longer cherished, even deemed as disgusting and useless….

Question: There is this organisation headed by a lady who is said to be able to connect to the Jade…

Question: I am not very clear about equanimity as the last of the Four Immeasurable Minds. Does it mean being…

Question: My friend’s business partner cheated her of her money. She wants to send him to jail. Answer: If the…

Question: How do I cultivate loving-kindness for someone I dislike? Answer: It helps to remember that just as you suffer from…

Question: I’m impatient who say ‘nonsense’ as I have a strong sense of ‘right’ and ‘wrong’. Answer: If you know what is…

A cylinder seen from the top is just a circle, but just a rectangle when seen from the side. Only…

To fret over doing what has to be done many times before doing it is to suffer that many times…

May I be free from enmity and danger May I be free from mental suffering (e.g. fear, hatred, jealousy) May…

H: There is this guru in town (Geshe Michael Roach) who claim to use Buddhism to teach people how to…

A friend forwarded to me an email from a Buddhist teacher, who advocated that evangelists should simply be ignored. I replied…

A: When you lose something in, you gain something else. There’s always balance in life. S: Actually, it’s not always…

To a Buddhist friend on disseminating news of a forum (slightly extended): ‘Even though the topic is of universal interest,…

If the world looks to economic sustainability in terms of contentment with the minimum over growth in terms of greed…