Tag: compassion

From yesterday’s news, a headline (and sub-heading) reads – ‘A star to the end: (Michael) Jackson mourners kept waiting as…

If there is a single film, that I have seen, that illustrates Samsara the most graphically, it would be Baraka….

All interpersonal and organisational problems arise from people with different extents of delusion interacting with one another. It is usually…

There is a quiz game show on TV that we all know, that is seemingly the most difficult, because almost…

While helping to decide what birthday gift to get another nephew, we came across the above. A ‘Dunk the Duck’…

After so many years, I still don’t understand why some commuters steer clear of reserved seats on trains and buses…

‘Superman: Escape from Bizarro World’ by Geoff Johns, Richard Donner and Eric Powell is a collection of Bizarro tales. For…

Perfect goodness (universal compassion) based upon perfect truth (universal wisdom) leads to perfect beauty (universal magnificence) – in the form…

A Tit for a Tat (35) Tit: Just to let you know, in case you are losing patience with him……

A Tit for a Tat (34) Tit: That person called to ask some standard queries. Tat: What’s wrong with that?…

This life, this suffering, this Samsara, is nothing but a springboard to Pureland. Pureland is nothing but a springboard to…

Chanced upon this elegantly simple yet classic neo-retro Penguin book cover – ‘On the Suffering of the World’ by Arthur…

While peeing into the ceramic urinal, I saw a small black dot near where my stream was going. I avoided…

In ‘Drag Me to Hell’, a girl who was just living another day in relative paradise before she encounters an…

Did you know that ‘Padme’ means ‘lotus’, as in ‘Om Mani Padme Hum’? Did you know that the Jedi Order…

The Terminator saga, as most would know, is about the anthropomorphism and demonisation of high technology. It is a series…

Despite the reflection, I snapped this picture of a Buddha image through the display window of an antique and furniture…

In the movie ‘Blood: The Last Vampire’, it was suggested to Saya (the half-vampire human) by her teacher that (vampirical)…

Whoever you are, you were my… dearest mother dearest father  dearest brother dearest sister  dearest son  dearest daughter Whoever we are, we are one…

Guanyin to Me My Mother is Guanyin to me because she prays to Guanyin for me. She isn’t really aspiring…