by Chade-Meng Tan | Oct 15, 2023 | Buddhism for All
The teachings of the Buddha can be encapsulated in a single word: Dharma. Dharma is one of those highly polymorphous words with annoyingly many meanings. The broadest meaning of the word dharma (written in lowercase) is “phenomena.” In that sense, everything is a...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Oct 14, 2023 | Buddhism for All
My life-changing experience with Buddhism motivated me to co-found this site with Soryu Forall. Soryu is one of the most impressive Buddhist teachers I have met. I know him to be wise and highly intelligent, keeping good ethical conduct, possessing a very deep...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Oct 14, 2023 | Buddhism for All
My name is Meng, and Buddhism saved my life. I grew up in Singapore in a “Buddhist” family within a “Buddhist” culture. I put the word “Buddhist” in quotes because when I was growing up, the “Buddhism” I encountered was little more than idol worshipping,...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Oct 14, 2023 | Buddhism.net Blog
Friends, Our goal is to reach one billion people. We work towards helping one billion people gain a solid understanding of Buddhism, and more importantly, become daily practitioners. One of the most wonderful features of the life-changing practices taught by the...