Salt * Wet * Fish

Old LJ entry posted on Jan. 21st, 2004 @ 08:28 am
Got a message from one of my Buddhist discussion list and felt that I could share this with you. This was taken from Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh book.
I feel that it serves as an important reminder to everyone of whatever faith that we should not […]

Old LJ entry posted on Jan. 24th, 2004 @ 02:08 am
My sister & me were discussing about what food to prepare for my dad, as she invited him to our house for lunch on the 1st day of Chinese New Year. And so, I was telling her what dad don’t like to eat and what […]

Originally posted in my old LJ on Aug. 18th, 2004 @ 12:05 am
Ajahn Brahm recently published a book call Opening the door of your heart, based on the stories that he loves to give in his talks.
Page 91, A truck-load of dung has a very good metaphor and I find it a good story […]

Was further discussing the Danish caricature issue with my friend and it dawned onto me that commentors or people who supported the Danish and their rights of expression and saw no wrong in printing the caricatures were people who grew up in generally homogeneous environment where multi-religiosity was not part of their landscape. Whereas, those […]

A lot of people asked: “Why keep talking about this issue?”
Well, actually it depends what people are talking about. I believe that there should be enough voice and visibilty around supporting her or criticising those who gives her a hard time in order to balance the difficulties that she must have to deal with. Sure, […]