Question: If there are no evil intentions (based on greed, hatred or delusion) involved, there will...
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Can Buddhist Monastics Change To Lay Clothes?
A briefer version of this was published in the January 2016 issue of ‘For You...
What Is Good & Evil?
佛言： 众生以十事为善，亦以十事为恶。何等为十？身三、口四、意三。身三者，杀盗淫。口四者，两舌、恶口、妄言、绮语。意三者，嫉恚痴。如是十事，不顺圣道，名十恶行。是恶若止，名十善行耳。 –...
Do We Live In ‘Paper Towns’?
‘Paper towns’ are fictitious or virtual towns inserted into maps by mapmakers, in case...
Should Buddhists Help Deviant...
Question: A Buddhist friend encountered a cult-like group that rides upon but misrepresents...
How The Buddha-To-Be Saw The Four Sights
The realities of life are the truths we live in the midst of now – they are truths so close that...
Best Haiku
Just do your best now – for what else can you do now, till you get better?
Constructive Compassion
Instead of criticising [destructively],find out how to help [constructively]. – Shunryu Suzuki Roshi
Please Don’t ‘Kill The...
‘Kill The Messenger’ tells a true story that had to be told as a cautionary tale – that...