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Stepping Out of Comfort Zone to Seek Life’s Truths
“Where does the meaning of life lie?” This was a question that Teh Soo Peng used to hold in her mind until she stepped out of her comfort zone and took on various life’s challenges. But has she really found...
Living Bodhisattva – Dr Ho Xin Qin
I learned about Tzu Chi through its Silent Mentor programme. At that time, I strongly felt that I had found the answer. I realised that in this world, there was such a group of people who would really care and...
A Young Doctor Rediscovers Passion in her Calling
A learning trip to the Tzu Chi Medical Centre helped a young medical student open a new window to the meaning of life, enabling her to rediscover passion in her calling. She gradually put into practice the humanistic care that...
A Retiree Who Does Not Retire
Tzu Chi volunteer Cham Toon Chok always makes an effort to build positive affinities with people around him and feels that those who give of themselves to others always gain the most. He practises self-discipline while helping others with compassion,...
Residents Learn to Reduce Waste at the Source at an Eco Learning Journey
During one of the Clean and Green Singapore learning journeys this year, some staff from WOW Kampung and a group of residents paid a visit to the Tzu Chi Eco Awareness Centre. Through interesting games and informational talks by volunteers,...
Taking Steadfast Steps Along Life’s Journey
Loo Soon Huat is thankful to fellow Tzu Chi volunteers who accompany and help him along the way. With their support, he is able to courageously face the vicissitudes of life and transform his inner suffering into strength that propels...
New Tzu Chi TCM Free Clinic Opens in Khatib to Safeguard the Health of Residents
The new Buddhist Tzu Chi Traditional Chinese Medicine Free Clinic is officially inaugurated, marking a new milestone in the NGO’s Mission of Medicine. Offering a variety of holistic services, the clinic aims to cater for the different needs of patients,...
Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association Volunteer Experiential Day
A group of youths from various tertiary institutions had an enriching and meaningful Sunday as they connected with their peers from different schools and explored the concept of volunteerism at the Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association’s first Volunteer Experiential Day.
Kindergarteners Learn to Protect Mother Earth on Sports Day
On Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool’s Sports Day, preschoolers and their parents joined efforts to complete each fun activity. Recyclables were used as teaching aids during the event, to guide the little ones to do recycling to help protect Mother...
Kidney Patient “Works Out” Regularly at Tzu Chi Recycling Point
An avid sportsman sank into despair after he was diagnosed with kidney disease. Through the ongoing support and encouragement of his family and friends as well as Tzu Chi volunteers, he gradually emerged from his gloom and started “working out”...
Youth Power—Towards Zero Waste!
A group of Youth Corps members visited the Tzu Chi Eco Awareness Centre to promote the environmental cause to fellow youths. Through peer outreach, they aim to encourage young people to take action to protect the environment and care for...