<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31482359</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:32:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>One step closer to Nirvana</title><description></description><link>http://smubuddhists.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Smubs)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31482359.post-115462359283270923</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 16:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-08-03T09:46:32.840-07:00</atom:updated><title>Heart Sutra Workshop</title><description>&lt;span style="color:#993399;"&gt;5, 12, 19, 26  Sat                 2.00pm to 4.30pm      &lt;br /&gt;Heart of the Heart Sutra Workshop&lt;br /&gt;Y_Cultivation with Venerable Zhi Xing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Heart Sutra is commonly recited in temples and monasteries, but what is embodied in this sutra? How do we translate the teachings into a language we can understand and practice it in our daily lives? The sutra will be introduced in this four-part workshop. Each session covers recitation of the Heart Sutra, teachings and explanations, applications in daily life and meditation.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#993399;"&gt;Venue:   &lt;br /&gt;All sessions are at Awareness Place [Well Being] Level 3, #03-39&lt;br /&gt;Blk 231 Bain Street, Bras Basah Complex (Near City Hall &amp; Bugis MRT stations)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kmspks.org/youth/wsdpAug.htm"&gt;http://www.kmspks.org/youth/wsdpAug.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A few of us are interested in attending the above workshops. We will be meeting at City Hall MRT at 1.30pm on Saturdays. If interested, please drop any of us a call so we can anticipate how many people coming alright? Thank you.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31482359-115462359283270923?l=smubuddhists.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://smubuddhists.blogspot.com/2006/08/heart-sutra-workshop.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Smubs)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31482359.post-115353906954539958</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-21T20:31:09.546-07:00</atom:updated><title>Vesak @ Orchard 2006</title><description>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/1600/P1020129.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/320/P1020129.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/1600/06052006168.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/320/06052006168.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/1600/Picture0016.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/320/Picture0016.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We also participated in Vesak @ Orchard 2006, being part of the Mobile Outreach Team. It was an unique experience, as we joined more than fifty other youths in wearing sandwich boards, carrying banners and balloons and parading along orchard road. we also folded lotuses to contribute to the million lotus project. It was a meaningful Vesak Day for all of us.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31482359-115353906954539958?l=smubuddhists.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://smubuddhists.blogspot.com/2006/07/vesak-orchard-2006.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Smubs)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31482359.post-115353865453531130</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-21T20:24:14.536-07:00</atom:updated><title>Buddhist Youth Leaders Workshop</title><description>&lt;a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/1600/kmspksYM.1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7812/1839/320/kmspksYM.1.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;On 15 July, Saturday, we attended a Buddhist Youth Leader Workshop at KMSPKS. The topic was: What is it in for me as a Buddhist Youth Leader, conducted by Venerable Zhi Xing. Many youths stood up and shared with us their motivations in being Buddhist Youth Leaders and their future plans as leaders. We also met people from various buddhist youths organisations. it was heartening to see so many brothers and sisters in the dhamma coming together :)&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31482359-115353865453531130?l=smubuddhists.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://smubuddhists.blogspot.com/2006/07/buddhist-youth-leaders-workshop.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Smubs)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31482359.post-115353817640246505</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-21T20:16:16.413-07:00</atom:updated><title>Welcome</title><description>We are a group of buddhist youths, currently seeking our undergraduate studies in Singapore Management University. Our SMU Buddhist Society was recently set up, so that more like-minded youths, who are interested in learning the Dhamma, may come together and pursue their ultimate goals together.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sadhu Sadhu Sadhu!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With Metta,&lt;br /&gt;Laura&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31482359-115353817640246505?l=smubuddhists.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://smubuddhists.blogspot.com/2006/07/welcome.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Smubs)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>