Tag: animal welfare

29
Dec
2012

Super Short Story (158): Cat

Super Short Story (158): Cat She considers herself an animal-lover. But she loves cats especially, and feeds strays daily with…

07
Nov
2012

Super Short Story (118): Animals

Super Short Story (118): Animals He’s super eager in campaigning against abuse of domestic pets, which is wonderful. However, he…

20
Oct
2012

To Whom Does Life Belong?

They call you extremist because you don’t eat flesh. They believe humans should decide the animals’ fate. Yet they forgot…

12
Jun
2012

Compassion : Animal Liberation

How to Practise Animal Liberation Wisely (Review of New Documentary by Wisdom Sutra Distributor) According to Acharya Nagarjuna in the…

12
Jun
2012

Freedom : Animal Liberation

Among all negative karma, that of killing is the heaviest. Among all positive karma, that for releasing life is the…

12
Jun
2012

Buddhist Prayer for Animal Liberation

Buddhist Prayer For Animal Liberation by antishitstem Music by Choyling Drolma and Steve Tibbetts. – Songs “Chenrezig” & “Padmesambava” Prayer…

31
Oct
2011

Coldplay’s Heartwarming Animal Liberation

The gently humourous yet very touching official ‘Paradise’ video from Coldplay, which speaks of animal liberation. Worth a post in…

13
Dec
2010

Significance of a Butterfly

A friend admiring butterflies posts this on Facebook, ‘What is the significance of a butterfly?’ I could say ‘It has…

08
Nov
2010

To Be Truly All-Embracing

To Be Truly All-Embracing He presented himself to be free, free even to eat anything, open in an all-embracing way. But…

03
Nov
2010

Buddhist Views On Cat-Neutering 从佛教观点谈为猫绝育

Buddhist Views on Cat-Neutering 从佛教观点谈为猫绝育 The below email dialogue with a fellow reader is about the ethics of neutering cats to…

01
Nov
2010

May All Be Well… Without Harming Any

I used to take western medicine in general when I got sick, before I became vegan. After I became vegan,…

18
Oct
2010

Seeing All As Lovable

This graph is funny yet generally true! Perhaps the Buddha already knew this, which is why he specifically used the…

18
Oct
2010

India Adventure (23): Kinder Silk?

A friend found what (Khadi) seems to be a more ethical form of silk available in India, made from silk…

04
Oct
2010

Longer Route of Compassion

I never take the obvious shortcut across the grass. Some might imagine this to be unwise, rigid in using the…

29
Sep
2010

The Clinging Claw of Attachment

During the animal liberation, he seemed particularly angry in the box of many crabs. Using a pair of tongs to…

27
Sep
2010

Meat-Is-Must Ideology Already Disturbs Eco Balance

Just sent this to the press: I refer to the letter ‘”No meat, no fish” ideology can disturb eco balance’…

22
Sep
2010

Fin, Maw or Flesh, It’s Death

At a wedding lunch of a friend, two of us were served vegetarian food. We took a peek at the…

21
Sep
2010

India Adventure (15): Real Fresh Chicken

Turning these defenseless animals into egg-producing machines with no consideration for their welfare whatsoever is a degradation of our own…

02
Aug
2010

Not My Place

It struck me that the occasional ant that crawls by my office desk is not a bother… Because I don’t…

02
Aug
2010

Stamping Feet

The girl standing, chatting with her friend at the bus-stop stamps her feet once a while, because ants crawl up…