Category: Mix

27
Jun
2017

Think Free

Remain one of the crowd. Follow mainstream media religiously. Just kidding! Look wider, closer and deeper. Always think freely.

27
Jun
2017

Journeying

Journeying is not just going to a goal. Journeying is already go(al)ing.

11
Jun
2017

Avoid Evil

EVIL: As the first step of spiritual cultivation, the Buddhas teach that ‘all evils [i.e. due to greed, hatred and…

11
Jun
2017

Asian Sisyphuses

Of Asian Sisyphuses and human ostriches. The cure for cyclical suffering due to voluntary ignorance? Buddhadharma!

06
Jun
2017

Meeting Paradox

MEETING: A discussion about work, that is part of actual work, yet not actual work, at the same time!

06
Jun
2017

Phone ‘Privilege’

PHONE-‘PRIVILEGE’: A self-given ‘right’ imposed upon others, by being mindless about the moving crowd behind. This is the ‘right’ to…

06
Jun
2017

Daiso Darumas

The nuanced stern no-nonsense expressions of Daiso’s Daruma dolls! Homage to Bodhidharma.

06
Jun
2017

(In)efficiency

(IN)EFFICIENCY: In the rush hour crowd of commuters walking to switch subway lines, the person in front walks unnaturally slowly,…

06
Jun
2017

Starry Sun

Not sure what this book is about but what a fantastic title, which happens to be one of the first…

29
May
2017

No Flyer Box

Solution for preventing flyers chucked at the gate here and there, with half falling to the floor, requiring picking up….

29
May
2017

For Self Or Cultivate Self?

  ‘人不为己,天诛地灭’是常被误解与误用的一句话。 其实,如果‘人人(只)“为”己,(才真)天诛地灭’!请看原意: http://tinyurl.com/y9ptnfbf ‘(If) one does not cultivate (or conduct) oneself (virtuously), heaven and earth (i.e. nature) will (karmically)…

29
May
2017

Same Thinkers

From Existential Comics: ‘Mysteriously, almost everyone who describes themselves as a “free thinker” have almost exactly the same ideas.’ As…

29
May
2017

Incenseless Incense

Er… Technically, this becomes offering of just a little light only; with no actual offering of incense! The basic significance…

29
May
2017

Phone Scam Alert

Attention to Singapore Police Force and folks in Singapore: Phone con-(wo)men are getting semi-automated these days. Got a call just…

22
May
2017

Flower Love

LOVE: There are those who love flowers – plucked and pruned – in vases and in bouquets. There are those…

22
May
2017

Leisure Sheet Stoppers

Another somewhat needed (and serious) yet somewhat needless (and funny) product with a complicated name! (Why not just use picnic…

22
May
2017

True Story

TRUE STORY: I pay more attention to films based on actual events as they tend to be more interesting. How…

22
May
2017

Delusion

DELUSION: What more damaging than ignorance, which is merely ‘not knowing’, is delusion, in terms of ‘knowing wrongly’, yet being…

22
May
2017

Success

SUCCESS: There is a limit to how fulfilling personal material success can be. Imagine having become the richest person. What’s…

22
May
2017

Diligence

DILIGENCE: As long as your goal is worthy and achievable, why think you are so far from achieving it, or…