Tag: suffering

Q: Abortion is against the First Precept of not killing. But due to great advance in medical science, doctors are…

My right wrist was very sore, with its tendons feeling tight. It’s a reoccurring occupational hazard due to heavy mouse…

I used to be quite a severely unforgiving person. (Fortunately, things have improved greatly since.) The slightest bit of evil…

From one of the last page of David Small’s autobiographical graphic novel ‘Stitches: A Memoir’: ‘My mother died in 1970,…

Taj Mahal tells of a very sad love story. It’s sad not because two who were deeply in love were…

People often asked me what i think about the plight of Tibet, I’m sympathetic but have not much to comment….

Kat put a live prawn on the BBQ pit and watched it jump and struggle for life. Lat put a…

Z: (To colleague) Wanna lunch with us? R: Nay, my girlfriend won’t like the idea. Z: Huh? It’s a group…

Panel Discussion @ NTU Buddhist Society What is Suffering? Suffering is very subjective in one’s own way and it exists…

Do check out three versions of the 2005 song ‘Fix You’, followed by some reflections on them in terms of…

Q: What’s your take on organ donations upon death? Some are against transplants in the first place, saying this is against…

Hee: I wanna eat something special for dinner. Haw: But where is something special? Hee: I don’t know. Haw: And…

  It’s probably not the best combo to attend a Heart Sutra lesson and watch a rom-com movie (Cape No….

Ed: I read from TDE-Weekly that there is an offer for the pre-conference of “Happiness and its Causes” at $150….

Some sayings on emptiness in the Buddhist sense, from Stonepeace – Emptiness is the nature of being empty of permanence….