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A survivor said she came to the ceremony because Tzu Chi helped her when she was in despair. Photo: Andy Chiang Author: Christina ChangEditor: Pingyao Lee & Dilber ShatursunTranslation from Chinese: Wei Qingjun More than six months after the devastating Camp Fire that blazed through Butte County, California, Tzu Chi Northwest held their annual Buddha Bathing Ceremonies in […]
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Autistic children are oftentimes associated with the film, “Rain Man”, in the US, and “Children of the Stars” in Taiwan. But each child is unique, and has their own set of needs. According to 2014 findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 out of every 59 children is born with autism. Within […]
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2019 marks the beginning of the year of the pig, a signifier of wealth and prosperity for the year ahead. Every year, Tzu Chi USA commemorates the Lunar New Year with blessings of love and good fortune for all with a celebration. This year, celebrations were held at the Tzu Chi Midwest Regional Office in […]
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The weekend of March 29th to April 1st marked our third annual Humanistic Culture and Continuing Education Training Camp in San Jose, California! More than 100 participants from across the US embarked on a one of a kind journey, immersing themselves in over 40 courses that encourage a humanistic and courteous approach to daily life, […]
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Written by Dilber Shatursun Despite the growing variety of vegetarian and vegan-friendly foods on the market, it can still be challenging to get a proper fill of protein, calcium, iron, zinc, and B-12 if you decide to go meat-free. But, fear not! For everyone sinking their teeth into the Very Veggie Movement, we break down […]
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Upon treading new territory, it is important to be mindful of the practices of that turf. Without such awareness, we may unknowingly emphasize our differences and send the message that we are above adapting to other ways of life. This is not to be confused with submission; rather, it’s that being respectful and aware are keys to […]
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In collaboration with the Ethical Eating Day movement, Tzu Chi New York vegetarian food festival in support of our environment! Our founder, Master Cheng Yen, teaches us that we should devote our time toward carrying out good deeds each day, cultivating good karma with all sentient beings. By following a vegetarian diet, we can protect our planet, gather good karma, […]
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We are dedicated to helping those who suffer due to poverty, hunger, or the lack of medical care. We provide a variety of charity programs for the unprivileged in our communities in the Houston area, which our volunteers offer with attentive care, cherishing the kinship and connections that blossom from each opportunity to serve. HAPPY […]