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The Tzu Chi Quarterly welcomes
contributions of personal experiences or reports of
Tzu Chi activities. We also welcome letters to the
editor containing personal comments or opinions on
matters of interest in the Tzu Chi world. We reserve
the right to edit the letters for purposes of space,
time or clarity. Letters should include the writer's
name, address and home telephone. Please mail letters
to: No. 2 Le-te Street, Taipei 112 Taiwan, R.O.C. (Tzu
Chi Humanitarian Center)
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Tzu Chi Quarterly is owned and published quarterly by
the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, 21
Kanglo Village, Shinchen Hsiang, Hualien County,
Taiwan.
Shih Cheng Yen, Chairman.
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| WALKING PAST THE FIRST DECADE |
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Editor-in-chief Liu reflects on the ten years of our
Foreign Language Publications Department. |
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| SRI LANKA: TORN AND HOPING |
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Civil war and natural disaster have made it more
difficult to achieve peace on this former island
paradise. |
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| CONSOLING NEW ORLEANS |
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In a series of three articles, we explore the disaster
wrought by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. |
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| THE EVACUATION OF ONE MILLION PEOPLE |
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People hoped the evacuation would be temporary, but
even now hundreds of people are unsure when they will
return home. |
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| AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY |
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The return to full recovery will be full of fear,
uncertainty, and hardship, but Tzu Chi's love and care
will accompany the evacuees all the way on their long
road home. |
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| TO THE EDITORS |
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Tzu Chi people all over the world work to raise funds
for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. |
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| IN LOVE WITH CLAY |
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Artist Lu Shu-chen took up pottery in order to get out
from her husband's shadow! |
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| MASTER YIN SHUN |
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Venerable Master Yin Shun was the mentor of Master
Cheng Yen, the founder of the Tzu Chi Foundation. Here
we present some of his teachings. |
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| WHAT BRINGS HAPPINESS AND SECURITY? |
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Master Cheng Yen reflects on the meaning of natural
disasters. |
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| DAO SHIN |
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The fourth Ch'an patriarch was also the founder of the
Lengqie Ch'an school. |
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| MY HOME |
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The Indonesian government drove her family out again
and again and demolished their homes. Now they finally
have a haven in the Tzu Chi Village. |
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| BORN ANEW |
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Dr.Li Ming-zhe was the first doctor to perform organ
transplants in eastern Taiwan. |
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| THE MAGICIANS |
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Father and son magicians show that things are not what
they seem. |
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| STILL THOUGHTS: THE CARTOON VERSION |
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When you work, don't do it just to go get something
for yourself. |
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| TZU CHI EVENTS |
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Tzu Chi briefs from around the world. |
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