Tag: Veganism

This is the traditional verse for recitation to express repentance: 忏悔文 Verse for Repentance 往昔所造诸恶业 For all the evil deeds…

Imagine coming home, to realise your treasured stuff gone! That’s how bees feel when their honey is stolen! Imagine coming…

Do you mind not calling me extreme… because I don’t support the cutting of any animal’s throat? because I don’t…

An extended dialogue: S: Is it possible to use soy milk as one of the auspicious offering items instead of…

Below is the Japanese version of ‘Call Us By Our True Names’, as featured in the e-newsletter of Japan Vegetarian Society…

To Be Truly All-Embracing He presented himself to be free, free even to eat anything, open in an all-embracing way. But…

I used to take western medicine in general when I got sick, before I became vegan. After I became vegan,…

This graph is funny yet generally true! Perhaps the Buddha already knew this, which is why he specifically used the…

A Tit for a Tat (167) Tit: She’s gradually quitting meat-eating. Tat: Cutting but not cut? Tit: Yes – not…

A friend asked for my testimonial of how I become a Buddhist for sharing. Below is a short account… If…

Here is my mini sharing of His Holiness Dalai Lama’s 2010 Southeast Asia teaching tour. I felt very fortunate to…

Just sent this to the press: I refer to the letter ‘”No meat, no fish” ideology can disturb eco balance’…

At a wedding lunch of a friend, two of us were served vegetarian food. We took a peek at the…

Turning these defenseless animals into egg-producing machines with no consideration for their welfare whatsoever is a degradation of our own…

A conversation via instant messaging… Wyi: http://www.veganburg.com Wya: Yup, I know about it, but I have not got time to visit…

Question: Though it is wrong to kill animals for meat, isn’t it the karma of these animals to be killed?…

Q: Why eat plants? Don’t plants feel pain too? A: Plants are life forms but not sentient life – in…

If I were to summarise our mini pilgrimage to Taiwan, it would be 悲欣交集 (intertwinement of sadness and happiness). The…

Q: I once watched a Buddhist TV programme in a Taiwan in which the Master said that we should avoid…

Dear Sir, Someone sent me the below article. Can you comment on it? Thank you. With Metta, AIA Hi AIA, …