Will Haiku
Nov. 16 | Your willingness to say and do what you will will make you culpable.Clarity Haiku
Nov. 9 | If you assume there is no need to clarify at all, you might already be confused.Impact Haikus
Nov. 2 | Not braced for impact, the less impactful feels more so. Having braced for impact, the...Disappointment Haiku
Oct. 19 | If you see the unenlightened as ‘perfect’, prepare to be disappointed, as...Help Haiku
Oct. 5 | Those sincere to help will correct the wrong; not just condemn them. The first to complain...Hell Haiku
Sep. 28 | Do those who wish hell on others deserve hell too? If hell is for rehabilitation, why...
Excerpts
In Summer & Winter, Dress & Eat
Nov. 27 | No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.– Alan Watts The greater part of Zen literature consists... Read more »- Effects Of Ten Unwholesome (Evil) Karmic Paths (十恶业道)
- Arrange Things Simply To Simplify Your Mind
- Eat Clean With Your Whole Heart
- Discard What You Don’t Need
- Mindfulness Without Being Mindful Of Core Ethics & Its Ultimate Goal
- Wake Up Earlier To Be Less Busy
- How To Reset & Recalibrate Your Mind
- How To Rise From Rock Bottom
- Friends, Not Food
- The Three Kinds Of Patience
Those Who Care For The Buddha Should Care For The Sick Too
Dec. 4 | Think of helping yourselfbut give thought to others too.Radiate metta towards all beings.Without the foundation of compassion,the long trudge of Samsara has no end.Without it,... Read more »Quotes
Ego
Nov. 29 | The bigger the ego,the greater the weakness. The smaller the ego,the lesser the weakness. The ending of ego,is the absence of weakness. – Shilashanti Read more »Natural Joy
Nov. 15 | For a person free from remorse, there is no need for an act of will, ‘May joy arise in me.’ It is in the nature of things that joy... Read more »Letters
How Tall Was The Buddha?
Nov. 26 | Question: How tall was Śākyamuni Buddha? Answer: In Chinese Buddhist texts, the Buddha is usually described to be ‘丈六八尺’... Read more »- Do Animals Who Kill Create Negative Karma?
- Will I Be Ready For Refuge & Precepts?
- What Creates The Most Positive Karma?
- Are There Many Monastics In Hell?
- How To View Miscarriages?
- Do We Chant Just To Show Respect?
- What Are Buddhist Meditative Practices Truly For?
- Why Buy To Liberate Animals ‘Meant’ To Be Eaten?
- Are There ‘Foreign’ Buddhist Manifestations?
- Can I Suffer On Behalf Of Others?
Do Bodhisattvas Help Non-Believers?
Dec. 3 | Question: Can those who do not believe in Bodhisattvas be saved by them? Answer: The very definition of Bodhisattvas is that they are those who aspire to guide all beings... Read more »Movies
Is ‘Revenge Of The Pontianak’ Justified?
Dec. 2 | Ghostly vengeance sounds super scary and violent. Yet, revenge means there was wrong done, that seems to ‘justify’ the havoc, or does it? Bearing in mind that... Read more »Out & ‘In The Shadow Of The Moon’
Nov. 25 | Fascinating as time travel stories can be, it is also a rather exhaustedly ‘travelled’ genre, ‘inspiring’ a sense of ‘Isn’t... Read more »- How Comedies Can Become Scary Movies
- What To Make Of ‘Wounds’?
- ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Lack Of Logic On Balance
- How To Not Be ‘Haunted’?
- ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Who Returned As Master
- Is ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Ours Too?
- Why ‘Clash Of The Titans’ (1981) Endures
- The Gun Of ‘Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster Frankenstein’
- Our ‘Escape Room’ To Escape From
- What Is Your True Nature To Show?
Courses
Project Patience: How To ‘Fight’ The Fire Of Anger (4th Run)
Mar. 31 | As featured in the June 2018 issue of ‘For You Information’ Click HERE To Register Praise From Previous Runs: An extremely important course... Read more »- The 48 Great Vows Of Amituofo (7th Run): Boundless Blessings For This Life & The Next
- Introduction To Buddhist Perspectives On Death & Dying
- Project Rebirth: Rediscover, Reflect, Recharge (Round 12)
- 净土归宿：如何拥有最佳的往生
- Project Connection: Principles Of Classic & Modern Pure Land Testimonials (1st Run)
- Understanding Amituofo Via The Amitabha Sutra (20th Run)
- Destination Pureland: How To Have The Best Rebirth (7th Run)
- Understanding Amituofo Via The Amitabha Sutra: Introduction To Pure Land Buddhism (19th Run)
- The Heart of ‘The Heart Sutra’: The Core Of Wisdom (11th Run)
- Destination Pureland: How To Have The Best Rebirth (6th Run)
Books
FAQs On The Pure Land Passport Book
Apr. 25 | Question: Why is it called so? Answer: As stated in the book’s first section at purelanders.com/passport, ‘As a skilful means to spur interest, this handy book is... Read more »Notice On Reprinting Without Permission
Feb. 21 | It came to the attention of TDE Press that its latest publication, a fresh English translation of ‘The Prajna Paramita Heart Sutra’ (as below)... Read more »- The Prajna Paramita Heart Sutra 般若波罗蜜多心经
- The Pure Land Pass Card
- Media Release On Book On Amituofo’s 48 Great Vows
- Amitābha Buddha’s Forty-Eight Great Vows 阿弥陀佛四十八大愿
- ‘Apply’ For ‘The Pure Land Passport’ Here!
- 100 Reasons To Get ‘The Pure Land Passport’
- Media Review Of ‘The Pure Land Passport’
- Praise For ‘The Pure Land Passport’
- Launches Of ‘The Pure Land Passport’
- Distribution Of ‘The Pure Land Passport’
- Changmai Momma on How The Buddha Prevented A Bloody War
- Thomas on 'The Song Of Patience By Hánshān & Shídé' As Sung By The Bodhisattvas Mañjuśrī, Samantabhadra & Maitreya 文殊、普贤与弥勒菩萨所唱的《寒山拾得忍耐歌》
- Ankarao Mylapalli on How The Buddha Prevented A Bloody War
- Thomas on Clarity Haiku
- Thomas on [6] How To See Those Who Have Betrayed Us
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