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Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – Chapter 55
含德之厚，比於赤子。 蜂蠆虺蛇不螫，猛獸不據，攫鳥不搏。 骨弱筋柔而握固。 未知牝牡之合而全作，精之至也。 終日號而不嗄，和之至也。 知和曰常，知常曰明，益生曰祥。 心使氣曰強。物壯則老，謂之不道，不道早已。 He who contains virtue(Te) in abundance resembles a newborn child. Wasps and serpents don’t sting him, and beasts don’t claw at him, and birds of prey don’t attack them. His bones are tender, and his tendons are soft, and yet his grip is firm. He hasn’t known the …
Coronavirus Charity Standup Show
Coronavirus Charity Standup Show On February 12th, Jesse Appell performed the American charity talk show. He successfully raised over $12,000 USD for medical supplies for the city of Wuhan!
The Trilogy of Life in the Eyes of the Famous
The German poet Goethe wrote a poem summarizing the experience of life toward maturity and perfection: “The young, I love your beauty; the middle age, I love your speech; the old age, I love your virtue.” The image is fromhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe. The Chinese poet Liu Dabai once wrote a poetry praising the trilogy of life: “Young …
The Most Beautiful Place in China
My friend emailed me this article, and it is such a beautiful place that I couldn’t help but post it here to share with you. I did take a trip to Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, and a few other places in China, but this place from the pictures looks so serene. I hope I can make …
Jokes
Man: God? God: Yes? Man: Can I ask you something? God: Of course! Man: What’s a million years to you? God: A second. Man: And a million dollars? God: A penny. Man: God, can I have a penny? God: Yes, just wait a second. There were three fathers to be in a hospital waiting room, …
A New Day Has Come
Celine Dion – A New Day Has Come (Live) The evening of January 9th was particularly cold. I ran upstairs and crawled into my bed, but even that did not thaw my frozen bones. The pain in my shoulder was worse than normal, which could have been from the chill in the air, or perhaps …
How 1 Waiter Stepped In to Soothe a Crying Baby — and Her Sleep-Deprived Mom
I would like to share with you this heartfelt story. I am sure it will brighten your day, just as it brightens mine. The original article can be found here. July 31, 2016 by Lauren Levy When a family was seated at his table, this waiter had no idea what they had just been through. …
Tattoo-for Remembering the Love of Mom
If you would like to have background music while you are reading, please click on the arrow below. The day before we left Bejing, my son asked me to stop sightseeing, because he hoped to give support to his friend, Karen who wanted to have a tattoo done. Knowing how I felt about tattoo, my …
Enlightenment from the Buddha
The poor man asked the Buddha, “Why am I so poor?”
The Buddha said, “You have not learned to give others.”
窮人問佛：“我為什麼這樣窮？”佛曰：“你沒有學會給予別人。”
窮人：“我一無所有如何給予？”佛曰：“一個人一無所有也可以給予別人七種東西。”
Is It Full?
What people think is only an illusion. The Tao of heaven does not overflow, and all things are filled. So all things will continue to grow, not to be filled, but learn anew. Everything in the world is changing ceaselessly, filled then emptied, gained then lost. When pushed to the limit, the Tao reverses but is never exhausted..满只是人们以为的一种假象，天道不盈，万物不满。万物生生不息，不盈而常新。天地万物，都是一个动词，都在不停地变化之中，盈而后亏，得而后失，物极必反，天道不息。
Man! (joke)
The joke is from my friend’s e-mail. Two Ladies Talking in Heaven 1st woman: Hi! Wanda. 2nd woman: Hi! Julie, how did you die? 1st woman: I froze to death. 2nd woman: How horrible! 1st woman: It wasn’t so bad. After I quit shaking from the cold, I began to get warm & sleepy …
