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Exploring Diverse Career Paths Through the Lens of Identity
Fifteen youths illustrated life’s possibilities through their own lens using photographs, simultaneously exploring the intersection of art and career.
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Vegetarianism is not just a Diet but an Attitude to Life
Nancy Chew Ann Jee eats, cooks and promotes vegetarian food. Through her daily practices in diet, dressing, housing, travel and recreation, she has developed her own set of philosophies in life.
In Memory of Tan Ching Swee – A Genuine and Indelible Affinity
As a member of the General Affairs team, Tan Ching Swee has always walked the talk - "If it is right, just do it." For more than ten years, from packing to setting up event venues, Ching Swee has contributed to the success of numerous large-scale events and forged countless good ties along the way. Though Ching Swee is no longer around, his exemplary character will forever be imprinted in the hearts of Tzu Chi volunteers.
Chief Physiotherapist J.Vinoth Sees Tzu Chi as More than a Workplace
As the Chief Physiotherapist of Tzu Chi Singapore’s Day Rehabilitation Centre (DRC), Mr Jothiramalingam Vinoth has been an integral part of the organisation since 2015. We delve deeper into his life to find out what has kept him going all these years.
“How would others remember me?”
"If my time is up, how would others remember me?" Chua Hwee Pheng had delved deeper into the meaning of life after her nephew's sudden passing. When she completed her brain tumour removal surgery, she was thankful that she learnt more about Buddha's teachings and found the answer she had always desired.
How "Dharma Incense Permeation" changed one volunteer's life
Accept your fate or change your destiny? In Lee Sok Kuan's 50 years of life, she experienced straitened circumstances in her family and was disturbed by recurring dreams. However, her doubts about life gradually subsided after attending the Dharma Incense Permeation session at dawn, where she learnt to cherish her life.
Volunteers and Staff Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic Appreciate Timely Care and Support
After testing positive for COVID-19, Tzu Chi volunteer Ms Tang Siew Yee felt helpless and was on the verge of being left stranded for the night. Thankfully for her, Tzu Chi Singapore was able to step in, lending her a helping hand to tide through the difficult situation. We take a look at . . .
A Look Back at the Journey of One of Tzu Chi’s Most Dedicated Environmental Volunteers
As the volunteer-in-charge of the Tzu Chi Eco-Awareness Centre, Ms Lucy Ng has been an ever-present right from the beginning. With the imminent closure of the Centre, we delve into the life of one of Tzu Chi’s most dedicated environmental volunteers.
Tzu Chi SEEN Centres Press On with Community Outreach despite Challenges
Tzu Chi SEEN centres continue to reach out to needy elderly in the community during difficult times, as part of the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) baseline service plan.
Fearless Children Advocate for Animals’ Survival
Over ten episodes, 22 vegetarian children appear before the camera one after another to introduce different snacks in their kiddy voices. Some are full of confidence while others got themselves into tacky situations.
Influence of the Young Minds has led to the formation of a New Vegetarian Family
The motivation behind primary school teacher Low Yee Leong’s path to vegetarianism for the past ten years was to wish for his wife’s smooth delivery. He had been practising “flexitarianism” at home until...
Mr. Sim Hee Chew – Viewing The World Through the Lens of Gratitude
"I now understand what ’Gratitude‘ means. (We) really need to practise gratitude constantly. Being born a human, one must be grateful to their parents for raising them. Being out in the society, one must be grateful for the people who have helped them...
A Chance Meeting during Morning Exercise Has Led to Blessed Golden Years
At a ripe old age, Ho Bee Hong entered the world of Tzu Chi through a chance encounter. One day on her way to her morning exercise...
A Life with No Regrets - In memory of Sister Sim Siew Hong (1950 ~ 2021)
Sim Siew Hong was a dedicated Tzu Chi volunteer for 11 years. After battling with terminal liver cancer for a year and nine months, Sister Sim succumbed to her illness peacefully on 4 February 2021.
Life has its Balance. You Gain Some, You Lose Some
"I used to be very busy with my business in the past. However, due to COVID-19, now I have ample time to volunteer with Tzu Chi." Experienced volunteer, Neo Siong Heng described life as a double beam weighing scale, when one end becomes lighter, the other
Happiness is about Accepting Whatever Life Brings Us
“The hard times are over. From now on, things will keep getting better.” Despite having a life filled with hurdles, Sister Ang Wei Dai remains hopeful towards all the things that are happening in her life.
A Small Cut has Sparked Compassion in a Preschool Teacher
Yong Puay Woon has been listening to Wisdom at Dawn regularly during the pandemic. During the early morning dharma session, she often heard Master Cheng Yen appealing to everyone to adopt a vegetarian diet. One day, Yong accidentally cut her finger while
A Doctor Spares No Effort in Conserving the Environment
There are more to environmental conservation than just recycling and reducing plastic wastes. A detailed sharing by Dr. Ho Eu Chin has enlightened us on how much of wastage could be avoided in our daily lives.
Volunteer Continues to Serve Despite Suffering from Terminal Illness
“The journey of life is a natural course…… Master Cheng Yen says that if we are willing to accept our lot in life, we will suffer less,” said Tzu Chi volunteer Sim Siew Hong. A terminal liver cancer patient, Sim calmly accepted her condition upon...
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