Tag: impermanence

30
Oct
2017

Tattoo: Super Short Story #454

Super Short Story #454: Tattoo She wondered why he tattooed a faded fat eagle on himself, before realising that the…

03
Oct
2017

Old & New: NY Adventure 12

NY Adventure 12: Old & New Where classic and modern buildings juxtapose. (Click picture for 7 more pictures)

17
Aug
2017

Pavement Painting

Even a pavement and its curb is a kind of painting, painted with cement and stains, literally cast in stone,…

17
Aug
2017

Life-Time

If life has limited time, which is worth more than money (as money cannot buy more time, unless you outsource…

11
Jun
2017

Sunset: Super Short Story: #435

Super Short Story: #435: Sunset Sunsets, he argues, are intriguing because they are transient, and because they vary each time….

07
Apr
2017

Changing To Unchanging

Since we all change, the point is to ensure that we change to be better (and not worse) – till…

08
Feb
2017

Yiqiyihui As YOLNO

More on the interesting meaning of this phrase at https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichi-go_ichi-e I call this truth ‘YOLNO’ – You Only Live NOW Once….

01
Feb
2017

Mai4 Tu2 Liao4!

Often, we hear fellow Buddhists claim, ‘I’m just a beginner Buddhist!’ Sometimes, we catch ourselves saying that. Whether uttered out…

01
Feb
2017

Diamond Sutra Verse

Found during spring-cleaning, a faded piece that bears testimony to the truth of its words from 金刚经: ‘一切有为法, 如梦幻泡影, 如露亦如电,…

01
Feb
2017

Practical Perfectionism

Be a practical perfectionist who does not waste time perfecting non-essentials – because life is too short! Being an impractical…

01
Feb
2017

The Trouble Is…

钱财是赚不完的。 购物是买不完的。 旅游是玩不完的。 孙儿是顾不完的。 家务是做不完的。 生命是活的完的。 抽空修学佛法吧! Coming Courses: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/category/06

24
Jan
2017

Look!

Look! 现在心也不可得! More on what this means at http://thedailyenlightenment.com/?s=现在心不可得

23
Nov
2016

People: Super Short Story #420

Super Short Story #420: People He learnt to look out for the weather of people, as people are like the…

25
Oct
2016

Mood: Super Short Story #389

Super Short Story #389: Mood She decided not to deal with him when his mood swung high, since it was…

24
Oct
2016

Stray Away: Super Short Story #384

Super Short Story #384: Stray Away The retired man at the coffee shop whiled away the rest of his life…

19
Oct
2016

Shoes: Super Short Story #378

Super Short Story #378: Shoes Many bought things are like shoes – be they houses, cars, clothes, books and such……

28
May
2016

Compass & Watch: PictureQuote #25

A compass for a sense of direction and a watch for a sense of urgency.

28
May
2016

Awesome Castle

Attachment to romanticising the moment can lose immediacy of the moment. (From Tom Gauld’s ‘You’re All Just Jealous Of My…

28
May
2016

Change: PictureQuotes #21

Continuums of constant change, that’s what all mind and matter are.

18
Mar
2016

Identity Paradox

The Identity Paradox: Unless you are always ‘yourself’, you have a public identity to hide your actual identity, that is…