Good? Bad? Who Knows?

Ajahn Brahm went on to give us a "King and His Doctor" story to explain that sometimes, bad things that happened in our lives can...

Nasruddin and the Sultan's Horse

One day, while Nasruddin was visiting the capital city, the Sultan took offense to a joke that was made at his expense. He had Nasruddin im...

Cast Your Votes For Master Cheng Yen In The 2011 TIME 100 Poll

Cast your votes for the leaders, artists, innovators, icons and heroes that you think are the most influential people in the world. The win...

Adages of Wisdom Quotes by Master Sheng Yen

The deeper our compassion, the greater our wisdom and the fewer our vexations. *** Simply deal with matters with wisdom and treat people...

Be A One-Day Good Person

An inspirational conversation between Confucius and his disciples : Confucius : "We may do whatever we like in our lifetime ; steal, ...

Five Children Playing The Wishing Game

Once upon a time, five children were playing the wishing game. The child who came up with the best wish would win the wishing game. First ...

Today Is Such A Beautiful Day But I Can't See It

On a roadside, a blind child was sitting and begging. He had this pad written near him as "I'm blind, help me with money". T...

This Too Will Pass

One of the most priceless of teachings that helps with depression, is also one of the simplest. But teachings that seem simple are easy to ...

Adages of Wisdom Quotes by Master Sheng Yen

Stay at ease under all circumstances, and give whenever conditions allow. *** The tripartite formula for success is: go with the causes ...