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Collaborate with fellow musicians and explore different music genres! All instrumentalists are welcomed. Must be age 10 to 18 and own instrument (except pianists). Mandatory weekly rehearsal 6:30 – 9:00pm every Friday night Tzu Chi Education Campus 1920 S. Brea Canyon Cutoff Road, Walnut, CA 91789 Please prepare to perform major and minor scales and […]
Master's Teachings
Tzu Chi’s Dharma path is based on the Lotus Sutra as well as the Sutra of Infinite Meanings. In many respects, the Sutra of Infinite Meanings sums up the essence of the Lotus Sutra, and also explains the Buddhist path in everyday life as one where we should strive to awaken our pure Buddha nature […]
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The Tzu Chi logo has several components, each with a symbolic message about our mission. There’s a lotus flower with eight petals, the fruit within the flower, and inside that, a ship. Lotus Flower The lotus flower in full bloom represents enlightenment, and shows us that although we are rooted in the mud of life’s […]
Master's Teachings
Buddhists consider the 7th lunar month to be auspicious, and an occasion to offer thanks and rejoice. However, Chinese tradition dictates that people should appease the dead and hungry ghosts by burning “joss paper” (or “spirit money”) and offering animal sacrifices at this time. These “Ghost Festival” customs probably stem from early agrarian culture, when […]
World of Tzu Chi
The Tzu Chi logo has several components, each with a symbolic message about our mission. There’s a lotus flower with eight petals, the fruit within the flower, and inside that, a ship. Lotus Flower The lotus flower in full bloom represents enlightenment, and shows us that although we are rooted in the mud of life’s […]
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Nepal Earthquake Relief Tzu Chi mobilizes immediately after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake. See our footprints. See latest updates here. Watch related videos on our Web Channel. Show some love to the millions of people affected by nepal’s earthquake on the Wishing Wall. Week 6 Sixth week of Nepal earthquake relief May 31st It’s time for a fresh start. […]
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Collective Strength The secret of Tzu Chi’s success is thousands of dedicated volunteers. There’s an old parlor trick that proves a simple point about the value of teamwork. You hand someone a pencil and ask them to break it in two. They can usually snap it without too much effort. Then you hand them six […]
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Everyone Deserves Good Health Everyone deserves to enjoy good health, but many can’t afford it. As the old saying goes, health is wealth. But does this mean that the pleasure of leading a healthy life is only for those who enjoy privilege and financial stability? Anyone who can empathize with the plight of others would […]
