[846] All suffering is needless, due to greed, hatred and delusion, which are also needless. [847] When clear questions are…
Danny Rand of ‘Iron Fist’ sharing a Zen saying (in episode 1), so he claims. The closest Chinese equivalent I…
As afflictions (烦恼) from (physical) pain (痛) and (mental) suffering (苦) arise from the three poisons (三毒) of transient greed…
Of what colours and which shades are the various chapters you remember of your past? Do you shrinkwrap them too?…
The Buddha didn’t word it exactly that way. However, indeed, we don’t even truly own our ‘selves’ in terms of…
Remain one of the crowd. Follow mainstream media religiously. Just kidding! Look wider, closer and deeper. Always think freely.
Wonder if such shoes that look abandoned come from abrupt dumping due to preference for new ones, or generosity to…
There is truly no randomness; there is truly only cause and effect. Even how a leaf falls exactly; even how…
Super Short Story: #437: Start Writing If the important lessons you have learnt in life are not too many to…
Super Short Story: #436: Story At the (beginning and) end of the day, there is only one story worth writing…
Super Short Story: #435: Sunset Sunsets, he argues, are intriguing because they are transient, and because they vary each time….
Super Short Story #434: Cause Or Effect? She woke up, saw the light, and said she was woken up by…
EVIL: As the first step of spiritual cultivation, the Buddhas teach that ‘all evils [i.e. due to greed, hatred and…
Of Asian Sisyphuses and human ostriches. The cure for cyclical suffering due to voluntary ignorance? Buddhadharma!
Flowers become ‘weeds’ when not grown as wished. Weeds become ‘flowers’ when grown as wished. Flowers wither to become weeds…
Super Short Story #433: Prediction As the greater fortune-teller accurately predicted that all the other fortune-tellers cannot predict what he…
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