Category: Mix

10
Mar
2010

Two Monks Too Different

Thus have I heard, the below poignant and hilarious accounts are based on actual concurrent incidents… The old abbot of…

10
Mar
2010

An Easy Gauge of Your Good & Evil

To avoid all evil, To do all good, And to purify the mind – These are the teachings of all…

08
Mar
2010

Buddha Astray?

Some wordplay below on a string of words that stand for what might arise sequentially while one practises mindfulness of…

08
Mar
2010

Forgot What to Remember

A Tit for a Tat (110) Tit: I forgot to remind you something. Tat: About what? Maybe I can help…

08
Mar
2010

Wisdom of Forgiveness

I used to be quite a severely unforgiving person. (Fortunately, things have improved greatly since.) The slightest bit of evil…

08
Mar
2010

Unchanging Love

A Tit for a Tat (109) Tit: What is True Love? Tat: That which does not become hate. Tit: Huh?…

08
Mar
2010

Who is the Real One?

A Tit for a Tat (108) Tit: I don’t understand her. Tat: Why? Tit: Sometimes, she is difficult. Tat: So?…

02
Mar
2010

Same Same But Different Bowls

A Tit for a Tat (107) Tit: My bowl of soup noodles has too little soup! Tat: My bowl of…

02
Mar
2010

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

A Tit for a Tat (106) Tit: Because you shelved it, I forgot about it. Tat: If you are mindful…

02
Mar
2010

Groundless Fear?

A Tit for a Tat (105) Tit: Why didn’t you put it in your bag to bring it home? Tat:…

01
Mar
2010

Excuse for Less Mindfulness?

A Tit for a Tat (104) Tit: I had better place the vase out of the way. Tat: Why? Tit:…

01
Mar
2010

Devotion to the Truth

As many of you know, I run a mailing list with over 28,000 readers (TheDailyEnlightenment.com), which helps to disseminate news…

28
Feb
2010

Double Dharma Paradox

I came up with 20 multiple-choice questions for a quiz given at the end of a course I give for…

27
Feb
2010

Why I Didn’t Promise Her

A friend once asked me to never forget her, to remember to ‘save’ her, to lead her to Pure Land,…

25
Feb
2010

Logo for ‘A Tit for a Tat’ Series

Presenting the logo for Moonpointer.com’s ‘A Tit for a Tat’ series! If you have ideas for a better design, do…

23
Feb
2010

Goodness & Truth

Good intentions are not good enough if they arise from delusion. This is why Buddhism pays attention to both goodness…

23
Feb
2010

Speak Up or Hang Up

A Tit for a Tat (103) Tit: The caller hung up. So impatient! Tat: What did you say? Tit: I…

23
Feb
2010

What’s the Matter?

A Tit for a Tat (102) Tit: There’s no need for you to know it. Tat: Why? Tit: Because it…

23
Feb
2010

A Bloody Good Start in the Year of Tiger

During the eve of Chinese New Year, a group of us went for blood donation. We were way over due…

22
Feb
2010

Kockroach Karma

A Tit for a Tat (101) Tit: Are you afraid to kill cockroaches because it creates bad karma? Tat: I…