(Diary note dated 19th Feb, 2022)
Most of our economy thrives around the tenet that “we are not enough”. Though we bought the phone which was announced to be the “best”…
As we teach economics and other sciences to younger generation, we must find it fascinating that none of our equations…
“選佛塲” (Xuǎn fú chǎng) — I read these words outside a chan monastery and they are deeply inspiring. As soon as I…
A few minutes into a conversation we deem the other person to be either superior or inferior to ourselves. The other person also does the…
Speaking about suffering maybe helpful but if our prose and poetry, movies and conversations are filled with unskilful speech…
Sometimes we may like to sit next to our beloved and ask “dear, do I understand you enough?” Sometimes when our…
Wick in the lamp, translates the oil into the flame. Suppose we have a thicker wick, we have a greater flame but the oil can…
As a young baby without teeth, we smiled so readily. But now with beautiful teeth and cheeks we find it hard to…
Next time we suffer in any sense, we may like to stop and observe: we recognise that we fall into despair or…
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