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Nurturing the Youth with Virtue, the Effect Is Profound and Far-reaching
2006-12-09The true essence of education, therefore, is to guide the person to preserve and return to his original good nature. This approach educates a person to dedicate himself to nurturing and substantiating his moral character, so that in the face of the numerous dilemmas in his life, he will make the correct decision by following his kind nature. This ancient educational philosophy is at odds with what today's science-based society often advocates. -
Painting: Memorial
2006-12-08 -
Photography: Majestic Lotus Flower
2006-12-07 -
Poem: Unquiet
2006-12-06Behind closed hearts,doors dividing, guarding cries of the faceless.The hours relentlesswhile the predators,under a dim of light,follow as mothsblind to the shame. -
Poem: Come See
2006-12-05Come see the darkness fadinga distant light upon the horizoncome see the shores now shininga land awakening under the sun. -
Bookmark Design
2006-12-04 -
Painting: Pure Lotus
2006-12-03The woman in this painting practices the sitting meditation, the fifth exercise of Falun Gong. Lotus flowers blooming around her indicate the purifying effect of the meditation on both mind and body. -
Painting: Positioning
2006-12-02This painting captures multiple images of peaceful appeals to the Chinese government on Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Falun Gong practitioners carry signs that read "Falun Dafa is Good" while policemen and plain-clothed guards violently arrest them. Heavenly beings from Eastern and Western traditions are represented looking on. -
Painting: Fulfilling Vows
2006-12-01The heavenly beings in this painting represent all races and cultures. There are practitioners of spiritual practice of Falun Gong in over 60 countries around the world, spanning all ages, ethnicity and status. Although Falun Gong originated in China, the search for truth and enlightenment is universal. -
Poem: The Promise
2006-11-30China, let your fields flowerdon’t hide behind your wallsChina, now wipe away your tearscan you hear the freedom call?The promise of a new daylight beyond the darkest hourthe promise of a new worldChina, come let your fields flower. -
Illustration and Poem: Coming For You
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Stories from Ancient China: The Idiom, "Vicissitude"
2006-11-28The idiom "Vicissitude" means that things in this world have changed a lot. It is originated from the book A Deity Passes on - Yuan Wang by Ge Hong from the Jing dynasty. Ma Gu said: "Since the reception, we have seen that the East China Sea has changed to a mulberry field three times." -
Poem: From Dark and Thunder
2006-11-27From clouds dark and thunderthe rage of storm and skya turning of tides at lastfrom bitter seasthe truth from endless lies. -
Poem: China Come Awaken
2006-11-26China, come awakenfrom your sleepthe seeds you sownow the poison you reap.Soon your hourwill come to passthe truth finding lightfreedom from the shadows at last. -
Poem: The Coming of Spring
2006-11-25Flowers coming to blossom widehere, at this Winter’s endChina’s darkness soon departingas the dawn of a new Spring descends.