Tag: leader
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Succeeding as a Buddhist Leader – Learning Points
“Succeeding as a Buddhist Leader” Cindy Chew and Dhynna Lim One fine Sunday on 7th August 2016, a group of youth from Buddhist Gem Fellowship Youth Connection (BGFYC), Malaysia decided to live life to the fullest and travel all the way to Singapore just to be inspired. And inspired they were. They were part of…
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Succeeding as a Buddhist Leader
BYN Annual Leadership Workshop 2016 Succeeding as a Buddhist Leader Societies need leaders to progress. Successful leaders embody ambition, capability and passion. They earn respect, prestige and rewards such as scholarships, career promotions and social status. How do we define Buddhist leadership? What does success look like for a Buddhist leader and specifically, a Buddhist…
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Jeta Cove #1: The Buddha’s Teachings on Relationships and Marriages
In the first Jeta Cove series presented by BuddhistYouth Network (BYN), Venerable Thich An Dat from Vietnam and Phra Chun Kiang from Singapore shared the Buddha’s teachings on Marriage, Love and Relationships. Held at Vimalakirti Buddhist Centre, Venerable Thich An Dat started the session with a short puja and meditation. Venerable Thich, who has been…
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The Buddha’s Teachings on Relationships and Marriages
Jeta Cove #1 Discussion with Ven Thich An Dat and Phra Chun Kiang * 730pm-930pm, Tue 29 Sep 2015 Level 5, Vimalakirti Buddhist Centre 20 Lor 27A Geylang, 388112 (nearest MRT station: Aljunied) * Registration: email [email protected] for an invitation – by invitation only As Buddhist youth leaders, we apply the Buddha’s teachings the…
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佛教徒应当如何投票？
佛教徒应当如何投票？ 谢明达 译者：张英杰 来临的2015年9月11日，数百万的新加坡国人将参与自我国独立后举行的第11届大选。在我们当中，仍有许多选民不知道应该把手中的一票投给哪位候选人。佛陀在世时曾阐明何为理想的政治与治国之道，而大选在即，身为佛教徒的我们应该回归佛陀的教诲。在您还未作出决定之前，以下的资讯可供您参考：
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How Should Buddhists Vote?
Jeta Cove Dharma applied here & now Series #2 How Should Buddhists Vote? On 11 September 2015, millions of Singaporeans will head to the polls for the 11th General Election since independence in 1965. Many of us have not decided who to vote for yet. An important thing that we Buddhists perhaps can…
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The Makings of a Buddhist Leader (Camp LIONS Workshop, 26 Aug 2012) by Poh Shi Hui
Buddhist youth leaders are those who rise to the noble calling of benefiting all with the Dharma, including our own youth groups. The ultimate vision is to serve the human race, not to convert. A Buddhist youth leader must also draw strength from spiritual friendships and seek to professionalize. Read on to learn more about…