The Melody of ChantingIn an article in Scientific American magazine: “Heartbeat Poetry”: Verse speaks to matters of the heart — literally:Mar 20Mar 20
An article in Scientific American magazine: “Heartbeat Poetry” presents an interesting finding…Researchers found that reciting a certain rhythm of poetry (6-beat rhythm) leads to synchronising breathing with heartbeat — leading to a…Mar 19Mar 19
What started civilisation?The origin of human civilisation differs in the opinion of various schools of thought.Jan 29Jan 29
Instead of the word "God", Buddhism uses the word "Cosmic Life", impersonal, eternal and conscious…The "Divine" is expressed in this wonderful harmony of sophisticated elements of reality - and this harmony radiates pleasure and beauty…Jan 91Jan 91
The Difference Between Truth and BeliefFor hundreds of years, the belief that the Sun rotated around the Earth was taken as a truth.Dec 28, 20241Dec 28, 20241
Ubuntu: I exist because you doMany years ago, I joined a small discussion group. Anyone with an intriguing subject was welcomed to start with a 10 min talk.Nov 25, 2024Nov 25, 2024
Values: East & WestValues are perceived as being important, worthy, and desirable in daily experience.Oct 15, 2024Oct 15, 2024
Dogen's problem with language (words and voice) is best explained by D. Suzuki:"Zen claims to be Buddhism, but all the Buddhist teachings as propounded in the sutras are treated by Zen as mere waste paper whose utility…Sep 1, 2024Sep 1, 2024