Question: A teacher mentioned that the Lotus Sutra is fictional, that some of its contents do not accord with the…
I would like to share what I call the Chrysalis Effect… From everything ugly and even seemingly disgusting (e.g. a…
Fren: Watched the movie ‘2012’ – finally the world comes to an end! Gren: We are already living in the…
Date: This Sunday: 15 November 2009 Time: 9.00-11.30 am Speaker: Shen Shi’an Venue: Pu Ji Si Buddhist Research Centre (39…
Something strange happened. I discovered that the ‘same’ nails are never always the same. Physical stuff change… slowly sometimes but…
A Tit for a Tat (59) Tit: Why are you like that? I can’t stand it! Tat: It’s only because…
Marc: Is telling jokes based on non-truths breaking the fourth precept against false speech? E.g. I joked that my computer’s…
I notice that though many long-time Buddhists are aware of the significance of the practice of circumambulation in Buddhism (See…
From ‘The Superman/Madman Hullabaloo!’ by Mike Allred: Madman: Do you believe in God? Superman: … After everything I’ve gone through,…
The main story arc of the movie PTU (Police Tactical Unit) is about a cop who slips and falls in…
Johnnie To’s modern classic film ‘PTU’ (Police Tactical Unit) is a cops and gangsters flick. But it is not just…
A Tit for a Tat (58) Tit: Can you hear the humming? Tat: Yes. Tit: I’m surprised you can hear…
Lyrica: Sigh… how did all these happen? So sad… all this drama! Zeph: it’s okay – all these are motivating…
What great spiritual truth do you seek, when you are not truthful to yourself [and/or others] over the smallest worldly…
Something written for an Inter-religious magazine… It is a common and idealistically beautiful notion, that all the religions of the world essentially…
Ray: What’s the best way to attain inner peace despite being in the midst of those who have a blaming…
There is no real solid ball. There is just a bundle of potential (elastic) energy, that binds itself inwards. Likewise,…
The first kind of Dharma worker thinks that Dharma work ought to be quiet and laid back, reflecting the serenity…
‘Is the glass half empty or half full?’ is a common expression, used rhetorically to indicate that a particular situation…
‘What? World Vegan Day is an opportunity for vegans and their friends to celebrate and promote veganism When? World Vegan…
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