Tag: truth

22
May
2017

True Story

TRUE STORY: I pay more attention to films based on actual events as they tend to be more interesting. How…

15
May
2017

Intimacy

INTIMACY: Even the best teachers can only urge you to reflect and see fully for yourself. No one can realise…

15
May
2017

Rainbow Stars

A different take… When caught in the rain, I try to feel the rain as it is, to fret it…

09
May
2017

See That Done

Simple advice for how NOT to be confused by the often incoherent, exaggerated, self-contradicting and simply false words (of the…

03
May
2017

Irrationalisation

A short story with fictitious names… Tom claimed that Dick’s published thoughts were misunderstood by Harry, rationalising them by making…

21
Apr
2017

True Story?

Reply to a Dharma class student on the credibility of some circulating Buddhist stories: ‘Even if some stories are true,…

07
Apr
2017

Be Triply True

Be true to truth. Be true to you.  Be true to all.

08
Feb
2017

Viva Dharma!

正法久住: May the true Dharma last a long time in this world. #DharmaProtectionFellowship +#ssCalligraphy

08
Feb
2017

Euphemism

Euphemisms for ‘slaughter’ and ‘murder’:  ‘put to sleep’ and ‘拿掉’ (‘take away’; abort).

01
Feb
2017

Liar’s Paradox

Made this ‘bookmark’ demonstrating the Liar’s Paradox some time back. One side says, ‘The sentence on the OTHER side is…

16
Jan
2017

Why Compromise?

Love it that me don’t have to compromise the TRUTH as an independent teacher, translator and writer. Life is too…

09
Dec
2016

Not Lost In Translation

Reply on some feedback on a translated work: ‘As written in the introduction page, the translation aims to follow “the…

15
Nov
2016

Honesty: Super Short Story #417

Super Short Story #417: Honesty She was too weak for honesty in two ways – for others to be honest…

15
Nov
2016

Interview: Super Short Story #411

Super Short Story #411: Interview He said this to the journalist, ‘There is no point interviewing me – because if…

03
Nov
2016

Make-Up: Super Short Story #395

Super Short Story #395: Make-Up She wonders if make-up is for making up what is untrue, or for making up…

03
Nov
2016

Narrow-mindedness: Super Short Story #391

Super Short Story #391: Narrow-mindedness Because he exposed his narrow-mindedness to others, others lessened what they shared with him, which…

28
Jun
2016

Don’t Be Spinfluenced!

Reading this public library book to educate myself not to be ‘spinfluenced’ (influenced by the spin of any propaganda). Have…

28
Jun
2016

Power Of Truth

‘Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth.’…

28
May
2016

Righteousness: PictureQuote #26

If a matter does not deserve neutrality, it is only right… to be right.

16
May
2016

Complete Education

Your lifelong education is incomplete and biased if you agree with absolutely everything learned so far. You are probably not…