Master Hsing Yun, who hailed from China but spent most of his life pioneering and leading key institutions focused on humanistic Buddhism and charity died on Sunday (Feb 5). He was 95.
Is she/he the 'right one' for me? This valentine's day, we may be going on dates or even planning to propose. Asking deeper questions about the person who might be our life partner is crucial to reach long term stability in life and on the path. We also cover a story about leaving which can range from leaving home or a relationship.
1. 10 Questions to ask yourself before you 'chope' your life partner.
2. Sometimes you need to leave.
We have all said goodbyes at some point in our lives. Does it always have to be a sad occasion? How can we better deal with goodbyes?
When you lose your loved one to murder, how can you apply the Dhamma? Such tragic events are often opportunities for us to deeply reflect and learn. In addition, what perspectives should we take towards 'cheering up' somebody? Here are two stories for your reflection
1. ‘I am going to kill you!’ A mother uses the Dhamma to overcome her son’s murder.Â
2. Don’t tell me to look on the bright side.
As Buddhists, how do we deal with grief when a loved one passes on? Here are some ways we can face grief with courage
Pei Jing muses about his two retrenchment experiences and the Dhamma lessons he took away: 1) save up a quarter of your salary when you do earn; 2) investigate and understand your suffering; 3) do good; 4) play up your strengths.