by Klare Hu, Class of 2017 From a non-buddhist point of view, Buddhism prevails in the society with mindfulness practices and virtues. While it is not untrue, there is more to it than the misconception that Buddhists are mere pacifists whose religious structure is free of rules and […]
Student Reporter: Vanessa Sun, Class of 2017 The ability to appreciate brings people awareness. Students express their gratitude to their teachers on Confucius’s birthday. Hosted by the juniors, the event was successful and inspiring. Every class performed in different ways to express their gratitude. The students also served […]
Student Reporter: Klare Hu, Class of 2017 “The General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.” (UN.org) It is among the unsaid, but silently acknowledged truths that CTTB is an inclusive community of […]
1) The bike ride along the path was exhilarating and the trail was memorable. 2) Splashing at the beach caused us many laughs and moments of klutziness. The scenery was beautiful and it was wonderful bonding moment. 3) Readjusting our skates we realized how painful it was when […]
June 14 to June 26 , 2015 The Youth Summer Camp centered on the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas’ six guiding principles, in honor of Venerable Master Hsuan Hua, the founder’s 20th anniversary of entering nirvana. About 75 youth participated in this year’s girls camp. The students immersed […]
Student Reporter: Brandy Quach, Class of 2018 On April 3rd, 2015, girls’ division students attended the Ukiah Art Walk. As part of an initiative by Mendocino Arts Council’s Get Arts in the Schools Program (GASP), their portraiture artworks were featured at the Art Center in Ukiah. From family […]
Student Reporter: : Maggie He & Annie Sun, Class of 2018 There are thousands of things people can do to save the earth. From recycling to planting their own plants, they are all doing a small part to make this world a greener place. On April 18th, 2015, […]
11th Grade Buddhist Studies One of the topics in Buddhism that is hard to grasp is the Twelve Links of Causal Conditions or Twelve Links of Dependent Origination, the practice of a pratyekabuddha, a solitary sage. The students were assigned to produce a visual project on this topic. […]
