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How To See Impermanence Positively

Mar. 30 | Impermanence is not just about the end of all things, but their renewal too. - Stonepeace (Get Books) Having learnt about the truth of impermanence of all things material in this life, of the value of living with more contentment and less excesses, and...

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How Is One In All & All In One?

Aug. 24 | The more clearly we see phenomena, we will see there is no clearly distinct or static phenomena. - Stonepeace The value of pi is that when the circumference of any circle is divided with its diameter. This mathematical constant is approximately 3.14159265359…...

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Should You Be Good For Goodness’ Sake?

Jun. 14 | Compassion is the root [beginning] of the Buddha path. [the path to Buddhahood]. - Nagarjuna (The Treatise on Perfection of Wisdom) There is this adage… To ‘be good for goodness’ sake’; instead of being good for pleasing anyone...

How To Attain Universal Freedom

Aug. 18 | Not realising the Three Universal Characteristics sustains one’s universal delusion. - Stonepeace How can we attain universal freedom, as in ultimate freedom, from every constraint, including the universe itself? The answer is through the complete...

If There Is No Self, Who Owns My Karma?

Jul. 15 | Just as there are thoughts without a thinker, there is karma without a creator (of karma). - Stonepeace How is it possible, as the Buddha taught, that there is no fixed self to inherit the karma of one’s deeds, while karma still operates for one? Here...

Throwing Away the Four Notions in the Diamond Sutra

Mar. 26 | People in the world tend to believe in one of two views: the view of being or the view of non-being. That is because they are bound to wrong perception. - The Buddha (The Sutra on the Middle Way) The Middle Way between the illusions of being and non-being is...

What If the Joke’s On You?

Feb. 5 | The best joke is the one you are able to laugh the loudest at when it is played the hardest upon you. - Stonepeace The streets of Singapore are now no longer safe (again)… from professional pranksters… whom with their meticulous planning and...

Who is ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’?

Sep. 2 | Adapted from the bestseller, ‘The Time Traveller’s Wife’ tells of a man’s peculiar condition, of being involuntarily subject to fading away, only to manifest in another time and place. It is suspected to be a medical anomaly, though Buddhism would...