Will Haiku
Mar. 14 | Where is the good?… Where is the evil? In the will. – EpictetusRight Haiku
Mar. 6 | Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter… – Marcus Aurelius (Meditations) Cold...Death Haiku
Feb. 27 | You may reject death for all your life, but death will never reject you – unless you...Space Haiku
Feb. 20 | What left or right? What below or above? Space.Horizon Haiku
Feb. 12 | Line of no line – horizon Form of no form – wave There but not there – Middle PathNature Haiku
Jan. 29 | See nature as it is and see its truths as you are too
Excerpts
Samantabhadra & Manjusri Bodhisattvas’ Greatest Dedication Of Merits
Mar. 14 | Those who make this heartfelt aspiration for the Bodhisattva way Will be free of all lower rebirths, Free of harmful companions, And will quickly see Amitabha,... Read more »- Both The Haves & Have-Nots Suffer
- Four Kinds Of Unskilful & Skilful Speech
- Uncover Your Forgotten But Never Lost Treasure
- Make Your Bed
- Always Listen To Continually Learn
- Ancient Symbiotic Relationship Of Monastics & Laity
- The Great Value Of Spiritual Friendship
- You Stop Too
- Be More Mindful Of The Ocean Not Its Waves
- How The Buddha Turned Arrows Into Flowers
Should You Eat Animals?
Mar. 20 | [W]e are supposed to be the refuge and protector of all infinite beings. The beings with unfortunate karma that we are supposed to be protecting are instead being killed without... Read more »Quotes
Verse On Four Impermanences 四非常偈
Mar. 20 | 积聚皆销散， 崇高必堕落， 合会要当离， 有生无不死。 – 释迦牟尼佛 《阿含经》 [That] gathered together [will] all dissipate, [the] majestic most... Read more »Difference Between The Wise & Foolish 智愚之分
Mar. 14 | 愚者自知愚， 彼即是智人。 愚人自谓智， 实称真愚夫。 释迦牟尼佛 《法句经》 A fool who knows about his foolishness, just... Read more »Letters
Can Ancestors Bless Survivors?
Mar. 14 | Question: Many pray for their ancestors to bless them. Does this work? Answer: They are not able to bless us, unless they have been reborn with greater... Read more »- Can I Commit To The Precepts If I Sometimes Eat Meat & Drink Alcohol?
- What Language To Chant In To Help The Deceased?
- Are You Upsetting The Global Environment?
- How To Handle Unwanted Lay Robes?
- Do We Rejoice Over All Kinds Of Happiness?
- Does Buddhism Promote Medium Practice?
- Can Animal Experimentation Be Alright?
- How Should Buddhist Images Be Worn?
- Can I Offer Dead Animals To The Buddhas?
- Can We Take Refuge On Behalf Of The Deceased?
How To Not Follow Customs Blindly
Mar. 20 | Question: Some are very particular that red packets (angbaos) given must be with amounts of money ending with 8 (which sounds in a Chinese dialect like ‘huat’, which... Read more »Movies
‘The Great Wall’ As A Great Bridge?
Mar. 20 | Said to be 5,500 miles long, and having taken 1,700 years to build, the Great Wall of China is indeed great in length. It was built for defence, which of course ‘paradoxically’... Read more »Is ‘The Punisher’ Is Also The Punished?
Mar. 14 | In a scene where ‘The Punisher’ (Season 1) was spray-painting his signature white skull symbol on his black body armour meant to intimidate... Read more »- Meet The Darkened ‘Titans’
- ‘Thank You For Your Service’, But…
- Did ‘Christine’ Create Reality TV?
- ‘Outlaw King’ Vs Dharma King?
- Lessons On ‘The Fundamentals Of Caring’
- Here’s ‘The Fix’ For Global Warming
- ‘The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs’ On Mortality
- We Are Humans In A ‘Bird Box’
- ‘Pottersville’ Or ‘The Town That Cried Bigfoot’
- ‘The Kominsky Method’ Of Being Here
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’
- Akash Yadav on The Middle Way Between Hedonism & Asceticism
- Julie Thorpe on [6] How To See Those Who Have Betrayed Us
- Jala on How 'Shirkers' Became A Mover & Shaker
- Callie Tan on [6] How To See Those Who Have Betrayed Us
- Irene on Can Dedication Of Merits Solve Problems?
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