The Porn Predicament: A Candid Look at Sexual Desire Through a Buddhist Lens
With porn so prevalent to all of us, what is the Buddhist take on porn. How can we sustain the practice in a digitally saturated world?
Handful of Leaves
Handful of Leaves
Bringing you practical wisdom for a happier life.
#WW: 😪Which of these 5 forces hold you back from happiness?
Facing a dark cloud in your mind? It could be one of the five hindrances disrupting you from becoming the person you wish to be. Or it could be disrupting you from inner peace. Today we explore two resources to help us overcome these forces that hold us back.
1. 5 Hindrances to Avoid Daily
2. 5 frenemies you might meet in meditation
What Can 1,250 Monks Teach Us About True Companionship?
TLDR: Friendship day through a Buddhist lens. Allen* reflects on his experience on the Buddhist version of friendship day known as Magha Puja where 1,250 monks gathered spontaneously 2,500 years ago.
Strength in the Sangha: Growing Together as a Buddhist Community (ft. Bro. Chye Chye)
🤔 Ever wondered what it truly means to take refuge in the Sangha? 🌱 In this episode, Cheryl and Brother Chye Chye explore the importance of this practice for personal and communal spiritual growth by understanding:
☸️ The significance and qualities of the noble Sangha
🙏 How we can find balance in relating to the Sangha
🔍 Checks and balances within the Sangha ecosystem
Dhamma vs. Adhamma (ft. Uncle Vijaya)
In the vast ocean of teachings, how do we discern the true Dhamma from the false? 🌊 In a recent conversation with Uncle Vijaya, we explore essential ways to anchor ourselves in the Buddha's timeless wisdom by 📜 Staying Faithful to the Buddha’s Words and 🙏 Seeking Guidance from Wise Teachers.
India Pilgrimage Part III: Fake Monks & Faith in a More Secularised World
Gain insights into upholding moral integrity, cultivating mindfulness, and strengthening faith through the inspiring narratives of buddhists on pilgrimage.
Young Buddhists’ Unique Challenge in the 21st Century
Learn how modern Buddhists are navigating challenges while staying true to the core teachings of Buddhism."
India Pilgrimage Part II: Wood Buddha & Burning Bodies
Step into the world of pilgrimage with Tate Aung and Angela Tan. Explore the depths of spiritual growth through renunciation and death contemplation in India.
India Pilgrimage Part I: Finding Lies and Stinginess in Ourselves
Editor's notes: This is a unique piece and series authored by different pilgrims who went to India on a pilgrimage. TLDR: Open our three-part series on a January Pilgrimage to India to visit the cradle of Buddhism by diving headfirst into two reflections from Heng...
What is Diamond Repentance Prayer?
The Diamond Repentance Prayer is a Buddhist practice based on the teachings of the Diamond Sutra. It is one of the most important scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. In this prayer, practitioners express remorse for their past actions, seeking purification and...
