Ku Shuhchih was a Vegetarian who lived in Chiangsu of China. He never ate animal products or the unclean vegetables (garlic, onions and scallions…). But one evening he went to bed and didn’t wake up the next morning. His family was worried to death! … Read more…
Quảng Nhã Ever since I was a child, Buddhism has helped me through a lot of difficulties. As I started to get older, I began to understand more and more about Buddhism. Everyday at least one person is suffering around this world. I am … Read more…
Oct 10 Today, I start co come into being. My parents must not have known about my existence because I am as tiny as the seed of an apple. However, I really do exist. I am going to be a baby girl. I have a … Read more…
John Theobald – Quảng Minh I had read some books about Buddhism in my classes at the university during my undergraduate studies, mainly because of tour of duty in The Republic of South Vietnam and my attempt to learn more about the land I … Read more…
Quảng Lạc – Rose Ang My family came in contact with the An Lac Temple a little over a year ago at a time when our need for a place for spiritual guidance was at its greatest. The members of the temple took in … Read more…
Kenny Kha – Quảng Nghĩa (age 7) My mom is helpful. Once in a while, she hits me because she loves me. If one day, my mom is gone, I would be very sad. I would cry every day. Then I would tell the kids … Read more…
G.B. Talovich During the Ming dynasty, (1368-1661) in China, a Buddhist called Wang Ch’eng was always willing to help others, especially orphans and the poor. Every day Wang chanted Buddhist sutras, or scripture. In general, he was very pious, but for some reason, there … Read more…
H.T. Thich Nhat Hanh When we do walking meditation, the point is not to get somewhere, but rather to practice, using walking as the object of our attention. Even when we do have to get somewhere and must drive to do so, there is … Read more…
“EVERYDAY, THINK AS YOU WAKE UP: Today I am fortunate to have woken up, I am alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it, I am going to use all my energies to develop myself. To expand my heart … Read more…
WE COME FROM A LAND SO FAR AWAY TO HEAL A LAND IN DISARRAY IT WAS US, FROM CHUA DAU TEMPLE THAT MAKES DEMONS TREMBLE ******** FROM TRUCLAM MONASTERY, WE ARE PEACEFUL WARRIORS WITHIN WHO MAKES THE WORLD NO FEAR, WITHOUT A SIN BUT OUR … Read more…
