Post: Dharmagram #134 A gun post, like an immobile tank, armoured by concrete instead of metal. A reminder of once potential and actual war amidst current peace....

Boardwalk: Dharmagram #119 A modest boardwalk that is what it should be, more of an alley through the thick of nature, to minimise...

当下幸福: Dharmagram #65 不如当下至心念佛，唤醒自己， 提早幸福安乐。...

As the Buddha taught, ‘Hatred cannot be ceased by hatred.’ Why terrorise one another? Why add (fossil) fuel(s) to the...

Lamentations: Wandering Thought #275: Even if those whom we had good times with do not remember or treasure them like we do, there is absolutely no loss on our part. It is truly their loss, not ours. The good times are still good times in our memories. And the good we did for them is still...

In the heat and cold, at the high or low, the stone… at...

Super Short Story (255): Peace She wanted nothing to do with it, but the wanting nothing is still wanting something. What she need is to make peace, not to think she is already at...

Review of ‘Walking The Tiger’s Path – A Soldier’s Spiritual Journey in Iraq’ By Paul M. Kendel The war genre for books has never been my cup of tea. To me, there is just too much stupidity and hurting in war. My first contact on the subject of war was through...

Q: How to overcome anger? A:  Look deeply for the reason why you are angry. If the reason is external, from others, it doesn’t make sense to let them disturb your peace of mind. Why let others’ mistakes punish yourself? You just need to recognise them and ask them to make amends....

Ironic that the picture of calm was painted while Van Gogh was in an asylum. Perhaps the stars helped ease his troubled mind, as they still do, somehow, as we gaze upon them. But if real stars flicker, would peace of mind not be fickle too, if it was dependent on them? How different they are,...