Trisha Haddock

Christmas Bon Bons Are Easy To Make!

Christmas Day lunch in my family is not complete without bon bons. These always bring laughter and joy to everyone sitting at the table. It is also a great icebreaker, and they can help start the conversation rolling. Bon bons are also called crackers because when a person holds one end and another person holds ...

Trisha Haddock

Christmas bon bons set at the table with decorations.

Remembering the Tragic Events of July 20, 1999, in China

On July 20, 1999, a day of terror for many in China that would change their lives forever. For many, their most basic human rights were taken away, and the right to practice peaceful meditation and gentle exercises and to believe in Heaven and gods was taken away. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) banned the ...

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The Tian Guo Marching Band outside the Victorian State Library in Melbourne.

Animals That Repaid the People Who Saved Them

All things in this world have a spiritual nature, including animals. Saved animals will always repay the benefactors that helped them.  A dog rescued its master and caught the bandit A merchant made a lot of money doing business in Wuhu, China. He prepared to go home, and so he rented a boat. When he ...

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A man walking his dog.

How to Properly Relax and Rest Your Brain

Do you often get more tired the more you sleep? Even after eight hours of sleep, you still feel tired. This is because your brain has not appropriately rested. Therefore, you must be aware of three proper resting methods, and when you’ve put them into practice, you will look good and be full of energy! 3 ...

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A man yawning.

Becoming a Worthy Person Depends Greatly on One’s Mother

Readers who are fond of history might notice that there were usually wise and insightful mothers behind many accomplished people. As the most critical person in a child’s life, a mother’s values and outlook deeply affect the family and children. For a family, even if it is a poor family, an upright, kind, hardworking, optimistic, ...

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A mother hugging her daughter.

Ancient Chinese Wisdom: Brotherly Love and Virtue

In traditional Chinese culture, the bond between brothers is highly valued, and it is considered to be one of the most important relationships a person can have. Some people treat their brothers like strangers, refusing to help them when they are in need. However, those who treat their brothers with love and affection will be ...

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Two brothers sitting on a wooden bench by a lake in the fall.

Miraculous Encounters of Devout Buddhists

Many devout Buddhists in the past have had incredible encounters. The Cavalry General met strange people and animals that saved his life, and he witnessed scenes of ascension to Heaven. The sincere heart and filial wishes of a devout young man moved Heaven, and enabled his grandfather to regain his sight after having been blind ...

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Blue Buddha statue sitting in lotus pose with his hand in open mudra.

What Are the 4 Features of a Prosperous Family?

Everyone wants a good and successful life, and you can find plenty of information about how to do this. All of us are part of a family, and when you think about extending your family with marriage or children, your thoughts and focus are about the unconditional love and care you will have for your ...

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A family out walking.

Evidence of China Profiting From Illegal Organ Harvesting

In Mainland China, a young student, Hu Xinyu, died and the cause of death is believed to be suicide. However, the local people are highly concerned, and many know that the forced live organ harvesting that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is conducting is possibly the real cause of death. Hong Kong industrialist Yuan Bowie ...

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A stack of Chinese money.

Yin and Yang in the Body: 5 Tips to Preserve Energy in Winter

In winter, the wind is cold, the grass and trees are withered, and all living things go into hiding. The human body’s Yang energy also goes into hiding. In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Yang energy refers to the body’s warmth, energy, and vitality, so in winter, your body naturally tries to conserve energy and warmth ...

Trisha Haddock

A family out in the snow.