From embracing the corporate grind to volunteering and now working in a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Sharifah Faizah has led quite a colourful life. She shares more about how she got to this place in her life, the challenges and her own personal development.
“Where does the meaning of life lie?” This was a question that Teh Soo Peng used to hold in her mind until she stepped out of her comfort zone and took on various life’s challenges. But has she really found the answer to her question?
A learning trip to the Tzu Chi Medical Centre helped a young medical student open a new window to the meaning of life, enabling her to rediscover passion in her calling. She gradually put into practice the humanistic care that she has learned in Tzu Chi..
Tzu Chi volunteer Cham Toon Chok always makes an effort to build positive affinities with people around him and feels that those who give of themselves to others always gain the most. He practises self-discipline while helping others with compassion...
During one of the Clean and Green Singapore learning journeys this year, some staff from WOW Kampung and a group of residents paid a visit to the Tzu Chi Eco Awareness Centre. Through interesting games and informational talks by volunteers, the visitors..
Loo Soon Huat is thankful to fellow Tzu Chi volunteers who accompany and help him along the way. With their support, he is able to courageously face the vicissitudes of life and transform his inner suffering into strength that propels him to go among...
The new Buddhist Tzu Chi Traditional Chinese Medicine Free Clinic is officially inaugurated, marking a new milestone in the NGO’s Mission of Medicine. Offering a variety of holistic services, the clinic aims to cater for the different needs of...
A group of youths from various tertiary institutions had an enriching and meaningful Sunday as they connected with their peers from different schools and explored the concept of volunteerism at the Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association’s first Volunteer...
On Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool’s Sports Day, preschoolers and their parents joined efforts to complete each fun activity. Recyclables were used as teaching aids during the event, to guide the little ones to do recycling to help protect Mother Earth.
An avid sportsman sank into despair after he was diagnosed with kidney disease. Through the ongoing support and encouragement of his family and friends as well as Tzu Chi volunteers, he gradually emerged from his gloom and started “working out” at a...
A group of Youth Corps members visited the Tzu Chi Eco Awareness Centre to promote the environmental cause to fellow youths. Through peer outreach, they aim to encourage young people to take action to protect the environment and care for Mother Earth.
Two branches of the Tzu Chi Seniors Engagement & Enabling Node were officially inaugurated in the presence of MPs and residents. These eldercare centres offer comprehensive services and varied activities to senior citizens, allowing them to live a...
Ke Xiu Yuan, a dedicated infant educarer at Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool was recently awarded the Outstanding Early Childhood Educarer Award. She has almost all the desirable qualities a parent could ever ask for in an infant caregiver, guiding very...
In June 2019, Tzu Chi Singapore opened two eldercare centres in the west district, allowing senior citizens to bond in friendship, and engage in leisure and health activities. One of the seniors shared, ”I would be staying at home all day (if there were..
With the aim of spreading the Dharma through drama, the “Great Dharma Master Zhizhe” Charity Performance depicted the moving and inspiring life story of Zhi Yi, an eminent monk in ancient China. The Founder of the Tiantai tradition, the Dharma master...
Tzu Chi Singapore held a gathering for the beneficiaries of its dialysis assistance programme, where the latter learned useful knowledge about kidney diseases and healthy eating habits. Volunteers also guided them through some relaxing exercises...
Geared up with gloves and trash tongs, a group of tertiary students participated in a cleanup activity at East Coast Beach. Soaking in sweat under the scorching sun, the youths painstakingly picked up the trash they spotted. During the process, many...
Students from the Tzu Chi Parent-Child Bonding Class had an enriching and fun weekend with their parents as they explored the beauty of the mangroves and observed the flora and fauna that inhabit Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.
Many parents would be deeply moved when their children serve them tea and bathe their feet. However, what that touches the parents is not just the moment when their children are kneeling before them to wash and dry their feet with a piece of cloth…
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