Tag: rebirth
If you think you are haunted by real ghosts, you should exorcise them, by sending them off for a better…
I watched the above movie (Blood Ties) to gather points on popular misconceptions on what happens after death, for delivering…
The film ‘Thirst’ (which won the 2009 Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival) is another story that uses the…
Adapted from the bestseller, ‘The Time Traveller’s Wife’ tells of a man’s peculiar condition, of being involuntarily subject to fading…
She has tendered her resignation. She has no regrets. ‘Why not leave at a higher note?’ I asked. ‘Why wait…
In the movie ‘Murderer’, the protagonist model detective suffers from lapses in memory (due to an injury and another reason…
The haunting song ‘I Believe’ from ‘Tears for Fears’… I was ‘bristling’ somewhat when I first heard it years ago….
On this Monday, let’s review the song ‘Blue Monday’. I used to say this – music artistes should never do…
For supper last night, I reheated a prepacked naan using a microwave oven. To my shock, when it was ready,…
A friend remarked that he was feeling angry during the day, but when he arrived at the temple in the…
In ‘100 Girls’ by Adam Gallardo and Todd Demong, a girl discovers herself to be a genetically cloned person engineered…
A friend remarked that in this Dharma-ending age, he was surprised that a recent Pureland retreat was not as well…
In ‘Drag Me to Hell’, a girl who was just living another day in relative paradise before she encounters an…
I was chatting with a monk when he made a funny remark. He said, as roughly translated from Chinese, ‘One…
Haunted by ‘Ghosts of Girlfriends Past’ ‘Ghosts of Girlfriends Past’ is about a fickle guy, who is so scrooge-ly with…
Whoever you are, you were my… dearest mother dearest father dearest brother dearest sister dearest son dearest daughter Whoever we are, we are one…
I was chatting with someone from another faith, who asked about the Buddhist perspective of the end of the world…
Batman, as a comic book character, was created in 1939. That makes 2009 the 70th anniversary of his creation! It’s…
It is partly due to the ‘endless’ clinging to self-delusion, to constant wondering about the nature of the ‘self’, which…
A colleague I sat near apologised for her work desk being messy. I grinned and replied that it doesn’t matter,…
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