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Creating Positive Affinities With Thousands Via a Charity Bazaar

Creating Positive Affinities With Thousands Via a Charity Bazaar

A month after the curtains fell over the “Dharma as Water”stage adaptation, the participants of the adaptation continued to uphold their vegetarian fast as they joyfully engaged in yet another undertaking. With the strong rapport that they had built up...

Charity |

The Unseen Hands Behind the Bazaar

The Unseen Hands Behind the Bazaar

The success of the 2014 charity bazaar was made possible by the numerous pair of hands that made their silent contribution felt in more ways than one. From the initial preparations till the close of the bazaar, the various functional teams of...

Charity |

The Water Repentance Teachings Penetrate Hearts

The Water Repentance Teachings Penetrate Hearts

The 2013 “Dharma as Water” stage adaptation may have concluded, but the participants still remember what the six months of rehearsals and the two years of community study sessions have ingrained in them. A total of 960 Tzu Chi members gathered at...

Miscellaneous |

Tzu Chi Foundation Singapore 2014 New Year distribution “Celebrating the Horse Year with a heart full of blessings”

Tzu Chi Foundation Singapore 2014 New Year distribution “Celebrating the Horse Year with a heart full of blessings”

On the first day of 2014, Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held a New Year Distribution event, inviting 244 beneficiaries and their family members to gather at Jing Si Hall and together, look forward to a peaceful and beautiful year. Having experienced...

Charity |

Tzu Chi Teenagers Develop Teamwork Over Nature Hike

Tzu Chi Teenagers Develop Teamwork Over Nature Hike

On December 28 and 29, 2013, Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held a two-day camp for participants of the Tzu Chi teenagers’ class at the conclusion of the year-long course. On the first day of the camp, the teenagers...

Education |

Singapore Kicks Off Street Fundraiser for Typhoon Haiyan

Singapore Kicks Off Street Fundraiser for Typhoon Haiyan

At the conclusion of the “Dharma as Water” stage adaptation on 15 December 2013, Singapore volunteers tirelessly embarked on yet another undertaking and kicked off the “Typhoon Haiyan Street Fundraiser”as they fanned out across the island to...

Charity |

Cultivation in the Face of Impermanence and Illness

Cultivation in the Face of Impermanence and Illness

Husband and wife, Zhu Ming Ren and Lu Chuan Qing, have been involved in Tzu Chi activities for nearly twenty years. Having participated in the “Dharma as Water” stage adaptation, they had the opportunity to...

People, Miscellaneous |

Good Deeds are no Insurance Against Misfortune

Good Deeds are no Insurance Against Misfortune

Long-time Tzu Chi volunteer Khoo Khean Yee has been a distributer of herbs for 28 years. In 2013, he faced one of the biggest challenges in his life. Overnight, he learnt that he had suffered a bad debt...

People, Miscellaneous |

A Teenager Enters the Dharma

A Teenager Enters the Dharma

After having presented a segment from the "Dharma as Water" stage adaptation entitled“The Four Evil Karmas of Speech” together with his class mates in August 2013, Cai Shun Yu, a student of the Tzu Chi Teenagers Class, realized that...

People, Miscellaneous |

Dharma as Water - in the Lion City

Dharma as Water - in the Lion City

This year is the 20th anniversary of the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) and with the blessings of Master Cheng Yen, volunteers in the Lion City piously observed vegetarian fasts and attended Dharma sharing sessions with great diligence...

Miscellaneous |

Reviving a Thousand Year Old Teaching

Reviving a Thousand Year Old Teaching

“Buddhism must be relevant to the times we are living in. While prayer and repentance may be made in a certain manner, the main thing is that our hearts are purified in the process and we correct our past transgressions.”

Miscellaneous |

Readying the Dharma Ship

Readying the Dharma Ship

The Singapore Indoor Stadium can seat 8,000 people and is Singapore’s largest performance venue. Over the last two years, as the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) embarked on public presentations of segments of the “Dharma as Water” stage adaptation ...

Miscellaneous |

A Mother and Daughter’s Spiritual Path

A Mother and Daughter’s Spiritual Path

Living an ordinary life studded with challenges, Tay Lee Khim may have undergone much trials and tribulations, yet armed with a firm belief in the karmic law of cause and effect, she joyfully accepts what comes her way as she works out her karma.

People, Miscellaneous |

A Child’s Strength Moves an Entire Family

A Child’s Strength Moves an Entire Family

Wei Ci Xian may be just a little girl of ten, but she is very passionate about the “Dharma as Water”stage adaptation. Not only did she undertake the role of a sign language facilitator, helping to perfect the movement and...

People |

Actualizing Dharma With Vegetarianism and Compassion

Actualizing Dharma With Vegetarianism and Compassion

Chen Xing Rong, is a typical 44 year old Singaporean. He not only studies the Buddhist Dharma but also assumes the responsibility to support and spread the Dharma. In 2010, he got in touch with Tzu Chi and took part in the “Water as Dharma” ...

People |

A Chef Forsakes Her Meat Cleavers

A Chef Forsakes Her Meat Cleavers

Wu Hui Li may be a vegetarian herself, but in the past, as a chef, her hands had not only instructed countless numbers of her students, they had also prepared countless varieties of animal flesh and sea creatures for human consumption...

People |

Taiwan Team Cheers On the Singapore “Dharma as Water” Team

Taiwan Team Cheers On the Singapore “Dharma as Water” Team

During the period from 29 November 2013 to 1 December 2013, Chief Director and Choreographer of the “Dharma as Water” stage adaptation, Sister Ci Yue, and her team of eight volunteers made the trip down from Taiwan to Singapore. They helped boost the...

Humanistic Culture |

Tzu Chi Singapore Raises Funds for Philippine Disaster in a Meeting of Hearts

Tzu Chi Singapore Raises Funds for Philippine Disaster in a Meeting of Hearts

When Typhoon Haiyan, a maximum category-five storm, ravaged the Philippines, it left a massive trail of destruction in its wake. The Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) started receiving numerous calls from the public, asking if they could make donations to...

Charity |