Tag - diligence
Are Prometheus And Sisyphus Not You And Me?
How Zeno From Zero Became A Stoic Hero
[43] The Parable Of Polishing A Big Rock From The Sūtra Of A Hundred Parables《百喻经》之磨大石喻
Enough Time?
Retain Mindfulness Of The Triple Gem 存念三宝
Perfect Alignment
Cultivate And Extinguish 修与息
Should We Try To Recall Past Lives Now?
How To Spiritually Deliver And Be Delivered 如何超度与得度
Learn On
How To Encourage Agnostics To Learn Buddhism?
Will, Thought, Purpose, Spirit, Demeanour, Words & Deeds 志、意趣、气度与言动
[31] The Parable Of Hiring An Earthenware Master From The Sūtra Of A Hundred Parables《百喻经》之雇借瓦师喻
Strive On
Master Of None
Have You Heeded The Five Heavenly Messengers’ Warnings Yet? 五位天使的警告您听了吗？
How ‘Hard Days’ Can Become Harder (And Easier)
How To Live A Fulfilling Life?
[15] The Parable Of The Doctor Giving The King’s Daughter Medicine To Enable Hastening Of Growing Up From The Sūtra Of A Hundred Parables《百喻经》之医与王女药令卒长大喻
Continually Better Learning And Practise
The Dangers Of Living ‘Too Much’ In The Moment ‘过于’活在当下的危险
I Have No Time For These Five Poisons (What About You?)
[10] The Parable Of The Three-Layered Storeyed Building From The Sūtra Of A Hundred Parables《百喻经》之三重楼喻
Have I Done My Best?
Wholeheartedly And Diligently Seek Departure’s Path 一心勤求出道
Forge And Fight For Your Fate, But Love Your ‘Fate’ Too
Can Depression Be Physically ‘Killed’?
Dry Or ‘Wet Season’, Always In Season To Say ‘Āmítuófó’!
Once Fallen, Immediately Arise 一倒即起
Verse On Doing Your Best 尽力偈
How To Be Confident In Reaching Pure Land 如何有信心往生净土
Sense Haiku
Diligently Take The Dharma’s Medicine 勤服法药
Restraint Of Mind 制心
The Dilemma Of Living As Spiritual ‘Hermits’
With Shame Then Diligently Cultivate 惭愧而勤修
Cultivate Concentration To Give Rise To Wisdom 修定生慧
Self-Encouragement 自勉
The Dharma Body Constantly Abides 法身常住
How To (Not) Be Disappointed Repeatedly
Significance Of 12 Analogies In The Sūtra In Which The Buddha Speaks Of Analogies《佛说譬喻经》之十二譬喻的意义
How To Increase Attention Span?
Be Sincerely Diligent 勤精进
Verse On Diligent Learning 勤学偈
‘RRR’s (Rise, Roar, Revolt) Riveting Relentless Resilience
The Future Buddha’s Gambatte Spirit Under The Bodhi Tree
Strength Haiku
Those Without Attachment Attain The Path 无著得道
The Danger Of Arrogance Vs The Power Of Repentance
Best Haiku
With Wisdom’s Brightness Destroy The Demonic 智明破魔
Supreme Offering 最上供养
Should Buddhists Take Their Time Spiritually?
Why Be A Lapsed ‘Buddhist’?
[A] Did the Buddha Teach The Dharma-Ending Age To Discourage Us? 佛陀的末法教理是要我们气馁吗？
Is Spiritual Practice Easier In This World? 在这个世界比较容易修行吗？
See Your Body’s Impermanence Closely & Quickly
Will Dharma Learning And Practice Create Obstacles?
Have You ‘Signed Up’ For Spiritual Insurance?
How Much Of Our Blessings Are From Our Ancestors?
‘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》
How To Not Follow Customs Blindly
Diligence Haiku
How We Should Train Ourselves
6 Brief Universal Lessons
How Encouragement Now Transforms The Future
Just Work Harder
How The Buddha Is Gone Yet Not Gone For Good 佛陀如何如去亦不去
‘Seven’ Deadly Sins Vs Five Poisons?
The Top 10 Buddhist Assurances
Don’t Put It Off Till Tomorrow
How Not To Despair At Many Beings To Save
Always Reflect On Your Thoughts, Words & Deeds
How One Who Slighted None Attained Buddhahood
Is Life With Perfect Order Or Total Chaos?
Better Haiku
Verse On Cultivation
How About Being A More Buddhist Stoic?
The Benefits of Previous Endeavour
First Class Devils For Sale
Forever Haiku
A Mother’s ‘Dark Places’ Of Delusion
The Lying ‘Snake’ Vs The Sitting ‘Toad’
Can Buddhist Practice Cause Sickness?
Why The Chinese Canon Is As Important As The Pali Canon
A Profound & Essential One-Word Teaching
Away With The Dirt!
Best Haiku
The Three Kinds Of Laziness
Patient & Sincere Efforts
How To Better Learn, Contemplate & Practise The Dharma
The Man Who Learnt Too Much
The Moon Wanes Faster Than Expected
One Shot For One Hit – Now!
Before It’s Too Late
Make A Difference
How To Transform Lazy Excuses With Diligent Motivations
New Haiku
Why Balance Regular & ‘Random’ Practice?
Do You Have Any More Excuses?
Power Of Effort & Karma
It Depends On Your Determination
Are You A ‘Convenient’ Buddhist?
The Mooning Teaching
How To See Impermanence Positively
Commentary On Three Sayings From ‘The Stonepeace Book: Vol. 2’
Disappointment
The Wonderful Open Secret Of Sincerity & Respect
Fire & Water
High Time To Transform Our Resolutions To Vows!
Wasted Time
Diligence Haiku
At The Beginning, Middle And End Of Meditation
Be A Beginner Bodhisattva
Seven Down Eight Up
Is One Who Resembles The Buddha Bound For Buddhahood?
The Buddha’s Eight Remedies For Drowsiness
What Is Lasting Happiness?
Are You Too Busy For Dharma Practice?
The Path To Non-Retrogression Starts Now
Unhappy With Your Job?
Is Enlightenment Gradual Or Sudden?
Don’t Give Too Much Too Soon
Those Mountains of Old Age, Sickness & Death
How A Dragon Girl Attained ‘Instant’ Buddhahood
Does Thinking Something Bad Create Bad Karma?
