Tag: generosity

When some of us have extra food that we don’t want, while thinking it’s a waste to discard it, we…

The Six Perfections (Paramitas) are essential qualities to be practised and perfected for the realisation of True Happiness (Buddhahood; Nirvana;…

A young nephew didn’t understand the rationale of sharing, and became distressed when it was suggested to him that the…

A Tit for a Tat (114) Tit: Should I lend money to him? Tat: I wouldn’t lend a huge amount…

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

What if you said what you really want to say? What if you did what you really want to do?…

A Tit for a Tat (72) Tit: I was waiting for a bus in the sun today. Tat: Why not…

No one wants to be unhappy due to being greedy. Some might not know how to be content. Why not…

My nephew asked me to buy charity draw tickets, as urged by his school to sell. It always struck me…

N: Looking at your veins, are you sure you want to go through the blood donation? Because I’m quite sure…

On some days, I discover small snacks or Buddhist mementos on my work desk. And I would know that some…

Something written for an interreligious publication… A Buddhist charity was giving out aids to the needy in terms of cash…

Here’s a re-telling of a Jataka Tale, with additional commentary at the end… Once upon a time, the Bodhisattva (future…

Pic: Dharma Drum Singapore During the Dharma discussion portion after the screening of Groundhog Day at Dharma Drum, Kee Yew…

Boarding the southbound train at around 9.45pm after work, an uplifting sight caught my eye. The man with outstretched legs…

In the movie ‘Suspect X’, a brilliant mathematician plans an elaborate scheme that involves murder to help his love interest get…