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Now that you know more about the detrimental effects of plastic pollution in our oceans and why it’s so important everyone does their part, it’s time to talk about what you can do in your everyday life. For many, the issue may still seem so far removed, but we’ve compiled this list of twenty-five things that can […]
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Where there is water, there is life. Over 60% of the human body is made of the precious resource and it covers roughly 70% of the Earth’s surface. When something threatens to poison it, it is our humanly duty to keep it safe and clean for all life to continue. At Tzu Chi, we strongly […]
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The NYC Premiere of the “On the Buddha’s Path: Compassion in Action” Short Film Tour Preparations for the New York premiere of the “On the Buddha’s Path: Compassion in Action” Short Film Tour on May 15 had been underway for weeks, yet no one could have predicted the wildly inclement weather that would manifest across […]
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After providing relief to so many of those who were still reeling from the effects of the Mexico earthquake that struck Central Mexico last September, the Tzu Chi International Medical Association, or TIMA, is back in Jojutla and Xochimilco, Mexico, to provide support for survivors’ biggest needs seven months on: medical care. Learn how Tzu […]
World of Tzu Chi
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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In many ways, we are what we eat, and if you’d like to do your part for a healthier and less polluted world, we have just the solution for you. In honor of Earth Day this April 22, we’re sharing the produce most fresh and ready for harvest in late April through May, plus delicious recipes to […]
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Short films on socially engaged Buddhism to be screened at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center At 7 PM on May 15, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation will host a screening of four original short films, along with a Q & A and panel discussion, at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center in New York […]
World of Tzu Chi
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 […]
Master's Teachings
Sticks and stones, move over: whether they come from a stern parent, an overbearing colleague, or a critical partner, words can hurt. We may replay the moment they were said, how they were said, and how they made us feel. They may be the kind that stay with us for the rest of the day, or […]
World of Tzu Chi
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 […]
Press Releases
SAN DIMAS, California, February 9, 2018 – A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Hualien, Taiwan, on February 6, 2018. Hundreds of residents are in shock and need of help, as apartment buildings, homes, and other structures collapsed, while over 200 aftershocks have hindered ongoing search and rescue efforts. Tzu Chi Foundation’s global headquarters is based in Hualien, […]
