In conjunction with Deepavali, I had the opportunity to extend my warmest greetings to all Malaysians in The Star and to share how we can find our own light within and in turn, become a light for others...

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Dear friends around the world, Do you know that 884 million people around the world lack access to basic drinking water, with 159 million people dependent on surface water? Contaminated water is one of the causes of disease, especially in developing countries. Those who live in developed countries are more fortunate as water systems...

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Dear friends around the world, Since young, I have always been attracted to “unusual” subjects such as Bigfoot. On this section of my blog here, you will find a lot of Bigfoot-related subjects. Bigfoot or Sasquatch has been a subject of discussion by numerous researchers and Bigfoot followers around the world. With the advancement...

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Dear friends around the world, Rob Lowe is a famous actor and celebrity from Hollywood who has starred in such films as St Elmo’s Fire and also the very popular hit TV series The West Wing. Recently he and his sons did a series called The Lowe Files which is something like an X...

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Dear friends around the world, I recently came across this wonderful news which I want to share with everyone. I absolutely support this vegan movement started by the Rabbis. Our religions may be different but we share common beliefs such as the wish to not cause another living creature to suffer pain. I sincerely...

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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Why Go on Pilgrimage? One foot in front of the other, time after time, over hours, over days, over weeks. From the narrow glacial passes of the mighty Himalayas to the arid lands of Saudi Arabia and Israel, and from the foothills of France to towering peaks in China, the pilgrim...

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  Five ways to love more By Tsem Rinpoche   1. Let go of pain from the past Let go of the people who hurt your body, because you yourself should not keep hurting your body by holding onto pain anymore. Let go of all pain you wish on others. Do not wish pain...

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Dear friends around the world, In school, the teacher that touched me the most was my art teacher, Ms Gerbrick. I wish I could find her again. I would really like to send her a beautiful letter, to tell her how she has affected my life. She is very difficult to locate. I miss...

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Dear friends around the world, I recently came across this video of Bishop Emeritus John Shelby Spong. It is a clip from an interview hosted by Keith Morrison, a Canadian broadcast journalist. In the clip Bishop Emeritus Spong explains why he thinks that hell does not exists, how religion is used to control people...

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（译文请往下阅读） I was 18 years old when this was taken back in 1983 in Los Angeles, California. Here I am in this photo with my most precious root guru, His Holiness Kyabje Zong Rinpoche. He has profoundly changed my life for the better forever. Not a day goes by I don’t think about him, love him, miss him and yearn for his presence and teachings. I meditate on him in my heart every single day. He was everything that a high Tibetan lama is said to be and more. From the moment I heard his name before meeting him from a friend who had met him alr...

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Dear friends, Our ladrang people in Kechara Forest Retreat made 100 pieces of bigfoot cookies (They baked super fast!) to share with our beautiful Bigfoot store team and customers in Bentong. We have regular customers who visit the Bigfoot store and this will be a nice treat for them. Some of the bigfoot cookies...

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It is extremely worrying to know that parts of America such as Texas and Florida are experiencing the impact of powerful hurricanes. The horrendous natural disasters have destroyed thousands of homes, businesses, offices and facilities in these areas. Sadly however, during such disasters, animals are often the first ones to be left behind, and...

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马来西亚其中一个最大的节庆日就是“Hari Raya Aidilfitri”，也称为“Hari Raya Puasa”（开斋节）。“Hari Raya”的字面意思为“节日”，而“Aidilfitri”则是阿拉伯语“Eid ul-Fitr”（尔迪菲图尔）的马来名称，意即“结束封斋的节日”。

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峇峇娘惹，也称为“土生华人”、“侨生”或“海峡华人”，是指15世纪到17世纪期间前来马六甲、新加坡和印尼一带定居的中国移民与当地人通婚所生下的混血后裔。 随着柔佛州吉双锡矿业的开发与投入运作之后，

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January 4, 2017 started like any other day but by the time three months had passed, I would have lost one of the most precious beings I have ever connected with, someone I had the fortune to consider my family and even my ‘son’. Yogi (a.k.a. Mumu) was my dog of 13 years, a...

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Dear friends around the world, I love nature. I’ve always had a huge attraction to mountains, trees, lakes, streams, forests, greens… and especially environments that have both mountains and crystal clear lakes. My love for the mountains has been embedded in my mind very strongly since I was a young boy. I’ve always wanted...

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（译文请往下阅读） Dear friends around the world, You won’t believe what this former Citibank Vice President has to say. This is one of the most inspiring speeches you will ever hear in your life so please take a few moments to listen to this. It is short, sweet but extremely powerful and will help you to learn and expand your mind and thinking. His speech is so touching and factual and when I first listened to it, I thought, “I must, must, must blog him and get him all over the place.” I highly recommend and make my request to everyon...

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Dear friends around the world, Please spare some time to watch these videos below, enrich your day and be inspired. Do take the time out to share with young people also. You can watch the full video when you have the time later, it will make a very big difference in your life for...

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Dear friends, Bullying and defamation of any sort, including the online variety, is definitely something not to be tolerated. It should never be encouraged in any shape or form. Thus, I am very happy and appreciative to have come across this article and to read about what the Malaysian government is doing for its...

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Dear friends around the world, The following stunning pictures are of my private altar to Buddha Vajra Yogini. Except for one, all the candles are battery operated so they are safer and do not produce any smoke on the altar. The shrine contains the sacred and beautiful Vajra Yogini produced by Kechara and She...

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