Practical Buddhist Wisdom For a Happier Life
The Night “Guan Yin Bodhisattva” Came to Steal my Mind
A group of Buddhist practitioners at a retreat return from a Dhamma talk to find that their belongings have been stolen by burglar(s). The author reflects on a similar occurrence depicted in a Chán story, and realises that although her material possessions were taken away by the burglar, the stillness and peace of her mind need not go with them.
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The Night “Guan Yin Bodhisattva” Came to Steal my Mind
A group of Buddhist practitioners at a retreat return from a Dhamma talk to find that their belongings have been stolen by burglar(s). The author reflects on a similar occurrence depicted in a Chán story, and realises that although her material possessions were taken away by the burglar, the stillness and peace of her mind need not go with them.
The Hogwarts Guide to Buddhist Practice: Which House Are You?
Discover how your favourite Hogwarts house reflects your Buddhist practice style. Explore the diverse paths to enlightenment through this magical analogy.
Letting Go of Perfect: A Buddhist Parent’s Path to Insight
Discover the Buddhist approach to marriage and parenting. Practical tips for mindful relationships and raising children with Dhamma principles.
Unlocking Joy: The ABCDEs of a Fulfilling Life
Chye shares his recent experience participating in a Dhamma talk in the Zen tradition and draws connections to the teachings of Buddha found in various traditions.
Ep 51: The Most Precious Commodity in Life ft. Sylvia Bay
🌟 Ready to Transform Your Life? 🌟
Discover the 5 conditions for change and how you can become one of the 3 kinds of humans in the world that thrives—spiritually and materially. 🌱✨ Learn about the precious commodity that will open doors and help you stand out. Plus, find out how to become permanent residents of the mind and live with mindfulness, compassion, and purpose. 🧘♂️💡
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Breakups, Buddhism, and me: A sharing of unexpected healing
Discover how meditation and Buddhist teachings can help overcome depression. This article offers practical steps and insights from a four-year journey to mental well-being.
From BTO to Depression: A Millennial’s Unexpected Journey
From BTO dreams to depression: A personal story of overcoming mental health struggles. Find hope and practical advice for young adults facing similar challenges.
5 events in Singapore to experience the Kathina tradition that traces back to Buddha’s time!
Kathina in Singapore: 5 temples offering unique experiences of this ancient Buddhist tradition.
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Handful of Leaves | Buddhist Blog on Practical Buddhist Wisdom for a Happier Life
Welcome to Handful of Leaves, a Buddhist blog for youths seeking practical wisdom for a fulfilling life. Our mission is to share the teachings, reflections & practice of Dhamma in a relatable and accessible way for young people in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. By learning about mindfulness, compassion, impermanance and inner peace through our articles and resources, you can gain the tools to navigate through the complexities of modern life with grace and clarity. Join us on a journey to discover how this ancient wisdom can help us live life to the fullest with more meaning & purpose.