Be not balancedbetween good and evil;be tilted towards good.
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Be Horses And Bulls, Before Dragons And...
欲为诸佛龙象,先做众生牛马。 — 佛教格言 If desiring to be as all Buddhas’ dragons and elephants,[to take on...
Some Physical And Mental Benefits Of Eating...
Do not consume with crueltyto any being.Do consume with compassionfor all beings. — Shilashanti It...
Desire Little And Know Contentment 少欲知足
Human desire is such that, even if the Himalayas were turned to gold, it would not be enough. Human...
How To Transform Our Five Poisons? 如何转化五毒?
Question: Spiritually, we have the three poisons (三毒)...
‘The Hunt’ For A Crazy Lady
Once, two pickpockets joined a group of laypersons on their way to Jetavana Monastery, where the...
Cultivation Haiku
Have more cultivation,with less complacence,for more confidence.
Mixed Good And Evil
戒律不分明,好坏便参半。难称为善人,随时可成恶。 With precepts and rules not understood clearly,one is with good and evil...
Record Of Bright Eyes’ Mindfulness Of...
As we have been reborn for countless times already, all sentient beings have been reborn as our...
Contemplating Knowing Contentment 观知足
汝等比丘,若欲脱诸苦恼,当观知足,知足之法即是富乐安隐之处。 You all Bhikṣus, if desiring [to be] liberated [from] all sufferings...
Are The Buddha’s Teachings Worthy For...
Question: If I have doubts about the worth of the Buddha’s teachings, what should I do...
The Existential Burden Of ’21...
A small boy hits his sister on an arm, and the girl complains. Their father responds, ‘Hold...
