Jer Lin Chen—Environmental Education Lecturer
I’m willing to promote environmental education for 30 more years—until I am 101 years old. I believe I’ll live to … Read More »
A Warm Welcome for Newcomers—Tzu Chi Canada Reaching Out to Ukrainians
Ukrainian refugees in Canada need the most basic of items to help them start their lives anew. Tzu Chi volunteers … Read More »
The Green Approaches of Tzu Chi Schools
Energy use soars when summer heat waves hit. How can we balance human comfort and energy conservation? Reducing em… Read More »
Sandeep Goes Into Town—Helping an Indian Boy Obtain Treatment
A little boy in India with an unusually large abdomen appeared accidentally on footage filmed for an upcoming Tzu … Read More »
The Illustrated Jing Si Aphorisms
he Buddha says:
My fellow monks!
“Right Behavior” means that you should not
take things that belong to others,
… Read More »
Mom Took a Fall
After a fall, an elderly person may be unable to take care of themselves, experience depression, and suffer a loss… Read More »
Tzu Chi Events Around the World
International tourism is a major economic contributor in Thailand, but this once-flourishing sector was hit hard b… Read More »
Working for All Living Beings
Master Cheng Yen encourages us to reach out when we see others suffer. If we can’t do it alone, we can call on oth… Read More »
Compassion Has No Enemies
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough … Read More »
The Future Is in Our Hands
People in our generation are already confronting the problems of extreme weather conditions and insufficient resou… Read More »
Tips for Recovering From Long COVID
Former COVID patients share their experiences and healthcare professionals share tips to help people recover from … Read More »
Let Go and Free Your Heart
She has been visiting the needy for more than 30 years and has met a lot of people who have had a tough life. Thos… Read More »
Table of Contents
Master Cheng Yen’s Teachings
Cover Story
Inspirational
Features
Charity in India
People and Profiles
Illustration
Global Focus
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Tzu Chi’s Eco-Friendly Assistive Device Program
Tzu Chi volunteers navigate through a narrow alley on Penghu’s Hua Islet to deliver an electric bed to a family in need of the equipment. More than 60,000 recycled assistive devices have been distributed to over 40,000 households since the inception of the Tzu Chi Eco-Friendly Assistive Device Program over six years ago. (Photo by Yan Lin-zhao)
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The Vitality of Plants─Nature’s Healing Power
A volunteer carefully tends to plants in a herbal garden. Plant life on the Earth not only sustains our bodies as nourishment but also possesses therapeutic qualities that contribute to our overall well-being. (Photo by Huang Xiao-zhe)
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Empowering Education in the Buddha’s Birthplace
A Tzu Chi volunteer and a student at Shree Tarkulha Basic Level School in Lumbini, Nepal, demonstrate “The most beautiful face is a smiling face.” Tzu Chi volunteers are promoting the “School for All” initiative and sharing Master Cheng Yen’s aphorisms in the Buddha’s birthplace, using education to transform children’s futures. (Photo by Zhu Li Fen)
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Free Dental Service for People With Special Needs
Tzu Chi holds free dental clinics every six months at three institutions in Taitung, eastern Taiwan, serving the needs of individuals with disabilities or in vegetative states. (Photo by Hsiao Yiu-hwa)
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Rebuilding Lives From the Rubble─Aiding Victims of the Türkiye-Syria Quakes
Quake victims smile as they hold gift cards distributed by Tzu Chi. The foundation provided people affected by the tremors that hit Türkiye and Syria this February with gift cards, redeemable at a supermarket chain in Türkiye. (Photo by Mohammed Nimr AlJamal)
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The Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes─Tzu Chi Rushes in Love and Aid
Tzu Chi purchased 10,000 blankets in Istanbul after the Türkiye-Syria quakes for distribution to quake victims. When one of the shipments arrived at El Menahil International School, all the male teaching and administrative staff turned out to unload the goods. (Photo by Mohammed Nimr AlJamal)