Dharma Drum for Young People in Singapore

Chan Meditation Retreat 20th Sept - 25th Sept 2011

2011-08-11T15:01:00.000-07:00

Guide By Venerables of Dharma Drum Mountain Time: 20-09-2011 to 25-09-2011 Venue : Beeh Low See Buddhist Temple 71B Jalan Jurong Kechil S(598588) Fee: $80 (Member) $100(Non-Member) Vacancy : 80 nos. Pls call 67355900 / 90685089 to register by 15-09-2011 or drop by Dharma Drum Singapore 100A Duxton Road S(089544) to register.

浴佛法会暨信心铭讲座

2011-04-12T16:06:00.001-07:00

1. 浴佛法会8.5.2011(sun)2pm-5pm法会设有浴佛供花点灯供佛斋主献供打斋供众2. 信心铭讲座会由法鼓山僧团－常慧法师主讲日期：6, 7, 8 May 2011 7.30pm-9.30pm@法鼓山新加坡护法会入场免费名额有限敬请尽速报名

The Ramen Girl : A Movie Screening and Appreciation

2011-02-25T17:27:00.000-08:00

Spend a relaxing afternoon on Mar 20th 2011 SundayWatch a movie Featuring : The Ramen GirlTime: 3 to 6pmVenue @ Dharma Drum Singapore 100A Duxton RoadFree AdmissionRefreshment is provided. Pls email to ddysmail@gmail.com to registerYou are welcome to bring your friends along :)

自我提升培训营@Hortpark on Sunday , February 13

2011-01-23T16:50:00.000-08:00

Location Hortpark 33 Hyderabad Road, Off Alexandra Road 题目：自我提升培训营方式：以互动(interactive), 合作(collaborative), 共构(co-constructive)和经验(experiential) 的方式进行时间：2011年2月13日 (SUNDAY), 9am-5pm地点：Hortpark (33 Hyderabad Road, Off Alexandra Road, Singapore 119578)对象：(1) 希望提升自己关怀能力的悦众(2) 希望协助提升新加坡法鼓山整体关怀的悦众主题：法鼓山关怀的理念 (关怀的心态, 技巧, 体验和学习)带领：法鼓山僧团常文法师, 常峪法师带领欢迎踊跃报名参加！报名电话：90685089 Click to this Event

The Simple Joys of Chan Meditation :3 days Youth Meditation Retreat 2010 @ Poh Ern Shih

2011-01-09T01:47:00.000-08:00

What is being free and happy? Being free and happy is to let go of defilements, judgments, prejudices and to live and appreciate this very moment. How to live the moment? Your mind stays with you wherever you are and at any moment. Let's go through these 3 days of meditation to experience the simple joy from the calmness of spirit that meditation has

2010 Youth Chan 3 - 3Days Youth Meditation Retreat @ Poh Ern Shih - Enjoy :)

2010-12-30T18:49:00.000-08:00

Appreciate the Simple Joys of Meditation :)

好吃好玩又好穿！5天4夜0元成長假期，就在法鼓山冬季青年卓越營！

2010-11-27T18:44:00.000-08:00

生活越來越忙碌，卻也漸漸失去方向感?不知何時起，茫然成了未來的代名詞?站在人生的十字路口，你多久沒有做過一個美好的夢了?2011卓越營帶你揮別困惑！充飽勇氣的電池，啟動夢想、超越自己、邁向卓越！精彩活動內容◎禪悅山水禪法的實踐，清涼的智慧－國際知名禪師聖嚴法師巧妙的觀點，為您解開對未來、生命的困惑...◎心靈饗宴純然的智慧，悠然的心境－在柔軟清香的草地上、乾淨無染的空氣中體驗呼吸、瑜珈、禪坐...◎名人築夢生命的故事，夢想的實現－白手起家創建跨國企業傳奇！作家跨足主持超越自我極限！企業千金挑戰高壓主播生涯！跨界名人和你面對面分享成功的經驗！◎ 月光晚會寬闊的心胸，新鮮的視野－創意遊戲體驗自我探索、驚奇發覺自己的潛能?!在互動中認識自我、成長自我...◎他的身影拓展國際視野，開創世界觀點－貧困的農家小孩，卻完成日本博士學位、受邀站上聯合國大會堂，為世人傳達心靈環保的理念！來聽一個關於“夢想

Vegetarian BBQ Fun Gathering @ East Coast Park

2010-08-17T18:44:00.000-07:00

31st Jul 2010Aim of this gathering is to promote bonding and caring amongst Dharma Drum Youth members and friends.To have a clearer view of pictures Click HereBasically the event has a few sessions, first is the game session, next is the cycling session and lastly is the BBQ cum game session. Due to work related reasons, some are able to attend one or two session. Some stay throughout all

Join us to a Trip @ Malaysia TitiEco Organic Farm 28th - 30th Aug 2010

2010-06-24T02:25:00.000-07:00

DDM Sangha Venerable Chang Wen will lead us in a One day Outdoor Zen Meditation during the trip.3 Days 2 Nights @ Malaysia TitiEco Organic Farm From 28th - 30th Aug 2010Fee: SGD280.00/pax (twin sharing), SGD270.00/pax (qtr sharing)Max. 38 pax. only*Age Limit: 18 - 35 yrs oldTo Register by 27th Jul 2010 Call 97710254 / 91175756 or Email the registration form to ddysmail@gmail.com*on first come

Earth Day - Let's Go Planting! - A Report

2010-05-27T23:37:00.000-07:00

36 members and volunteers had participated in the tree planting activities organized by Dharma Drum Youth Group in celebration of the 41st Earth Day Anniversary.On 25th Apr 2010 in the early morning, the participants and volunteer gathered at DDM Duxton Road, full of anticipation for the oncoming activities. In this event, the youngest participant is 5yrs old only carrying her mother’s

Let's Go Planting!

2010-04-05T21:09:00.000-07:00

Awaken the child in you : Caring for the Children @ Children's Aid Society

2010-03-18T06:24:00.000-07:00

Time flies and in the winking of the eye we are now in another year: 2010. Dharma Drum Singapore Youth Group organizes a home visit: a move to care for the children at the Children's Aid Society, the first activity in this year. Children's Aid Society is a non-profit organization that shoulders the responsibilities of housing and caring for children of age 4 to 18 years old whose families are not

CNY Youth Gathering - Free Dinner Provided ^-^

2010-02-19T01:55:00.000-08:00

Happy Chinese New Year to You!Dharma Drum Youth will be organising a CNY Youth Gathering.You are welcome to bring your friends along.Dinner will be provided.Pls email ddysmail@gmail.com to register before 20th Feb 2010 in order for us to prepare the food and drinks. Date: 26th Feb 2010 FridayTime: 7.30pm - 9.30pmAdmission: Free Of ChargeMay you be well and happy.和静平安.From DDYS

Upcoming Activity: Home Visit To Children's Aid Society on 27 Feb 2010

2010-01-21T19:35:00.000-08:00

Hi Friends,Picture from www.childrensaidsociety.org.sgDharma Drum Youth Singapore is organising a home visit to Children's Aid Society @ 503 Clementi Road Would you like to show your care by spending time to play with time? It's 10am - 12pm, on 27 Feb (Sat). Let us know if you'd like to join us by sending an email to ddysmail@gmail.com.

3-Days Meditation Retreat 2010

2009-12-08T16:08:00.000-08:00

Lead by Venerables from Dharma Drum (Taiwan)3 Days Meditation RetreatDate : 31st Dec 2009 to 3rd Jan 2009Venue @ Poh Meng Tse Temple, 438 Dunearn Road S(289613)Fee : $70 (Member) $90 (Non-Member)Participants Allowance：80Basic Meditation Course (also @ Poh Meng Tse Temple)On 29th & 30th Dec 2009 from 7.30pm to 9.30pm.Free Registration Registration Deadline: 20th Dec 2009Registration Venue：100A

DDYS FUN CYCLING ACTIVITY REPORT

2009-10-14T19:22:00.000-07:00

Life is impermanent. This phrase is best used to describe our DDYS Fun Cycling Event on 30th Aug 2009 at East Coast Park. It was a sunny morning when we arrived at a pavilion before a downpour came to challenge our activity.At 8:30a.m., 13 of us, 11 DDS members and 2 SIM Buddhist Society members (Charlie and Andrew) gathered at a pavilion in front of a bicycle rental shop, near Burger King. After

The Cartoon Marathon @ 24th Oct 2009 10am - 6.30pm

2009-09-25T20:35:00.000-07:00

Date : 24th Oct 2009Venue : DDM SingaporeLunch and Refreshment ProvidedFree Admission. Please email ddysmail@gmail.com to register.You may click on the poster to see movie time schedule.

Be Our Guest @ Our Movie Screening & Appreciation on 8th Aug '09

2009-07-13T00:57:00.000-07:00

-* Fun Cycling *- Come & Join Us!

2009-06-29T22:11:00.002-07:00

Date & Time: Sunday 30th Aug 2009, 8:30a.m.-1p.m.Venue @ East Coast ParkFees: $5 (for lunch, snack and drinks, excludes bicycle rental) Age: 18-35Dress code: Casual & LightClosing Date: 16th Aug 2009

Dharma Drum Youth Singapore Enviromental Day (20 June 09')

2009-06-23T01:41:00.000-07:00

How will you feel when a heap of rubbish lies awaiting for you at the beach? Perhaps then, you will wonder how come there is a lot of rubbish at East Coast Park and who have contributed to these rubbish.On 20 June 09' morning, we gathered at East Coast Park for coastal clean-up. Esther from the Singapore Environment Council kindly gave us an educational talk on environment. Many of us are

Vesak @ Orchard April 09 - Our V. First Roadshow Event

2009-05-28T21:31:00.001-07:00

Hi All, Here's a recent Roadshow event in collaboration with Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery (Youth Ministry). It is our very first roadshow :).

Join us on the Environment Day in June '09

2009-05-02T19:18:00.000-07:00

Come and join us on the Environment Day (20 June 09') to clean up the coastal area at East Coast Park . Education talk will be given by Singapore Environment Council.

"PureGecic" Buddhist Music CD Series 1: Bodhiheartstrings is launching soon!

2009-04-20T03:33:00.000-07:00

Please collect this CD from 24/4 onwards, at the following venues :1. Vesak @ Orchard, 25-26 April, Ngee Ann City,Dharma Drum Youth Booth.2. Dharma Drum Singapore- 100A, Duxton Road, 2nd Floor.For enquiries, please contact : 67355900Click here to listen >> (To play songs : please view page in Internet Explorer and Require QuickTime plugin for playing )Song Titles 1. 纯真觉醒 2. 四众佛子共勉语 3. 佛法的力量 4.

Movie Screening cum Dharma Discussion (by Shen Shi'an)

2009-03-05T20:16:00.000-08:00

Synopsis: RELIVE 'GROUNDHOG DAY' TODAY! Dharma@Cinema : Movie Screening cum Dharma Discussion (by Shen Shi'an) Though 'Groundhog Day' was recently screened on Groundhog Day itself (2nd February) at NTU Buddhist Society, it deserves to be screened again - this time, at Dharma Drum Singapore! In many places around the world, it is a much celebrated movie that is both enthusiastically screened and

Adages of Wisdom 聖嚴法師108自在語第一部

2009-03-03T20:25:00.000-08:00

The Elderly Drummer

2009-03-03T20:11:00.000-08:00

2008 Dec 3 day Zen Retreat ( Video ) - Enjoy :D

2009-01-09T17:09:00.000-08:00

2008 Dec Youth 3day Zen Retreat

2009-01-06T20:38:00.000-08:00

A total of 46 participants turn up for the 3 day meditation retreat from 25th Dec to 28th Dec. This meditation retreat is specially designed for the youth with age ranges from 18 to 35 years old. Venerable Guo Yi and Venerable Chang Yi come specially from Taiwan Dharma Drum Mountain to lead the activities that are held here during the retreat.The main activities are listening to Master Sheng Yan

Opening of Dharma Drum Mountain Malaysia

2008-12-20T01:37:00.000-08:00

On 14th Decemeber 2008, it is a special and memorable day for Dharma Drum Mountain Malaysia. 6 brothers and sisters from our Dharma Drum Singapore went over to Malaysia to attend this ceremony.12th December 2008 - During the trip to KL13th December 2008- Dharma Drum Mountain MalaysiaThe new library!Dharma Drum Mountain's logoBusy registering in the programme14th December- The Big DaySingapore

Closing Date Extension for 3 day meditation Retreat - Chan3

2008-12-16T18:54:00.000-08:00

Dear All,Please note that our closing date for the registering of 3 day Meditation Retreat 25th - 28th Dec 2008 is extended to 21st Dec 08.With Metta,DDYS

DDYS Gathering And A Date with Six Ethics of Mind

2008-12-11T04:11:00.000-08:00

FACE BOOK OF View photos of DDYS (10)Network:TaiwanSingaporeMalaysia &Other parts of the WorldOur Vision:To Uplift the Character of Humanity & Build a Pure Land on EarthOur Spirit:To Give of Ourselves for the Benefit of AllOur Direction:To Return to the Original Intention of the Buddha & Work for the Purification of the WorldOur Approach:To Promote Comprehensive Education & Extend Loving Care to

Dharma Drum Youth Environmental Day 20/09/2008 @ East Coast Park

2008-11-04T20:22:00.000-08:00

Our group of 22 gathered at East Coast Beach on the morning of 20 Sep 08 to participate in our very first beach-cleaning activity.Before we started, KY gave us some basic knowledge of beach-cleaning and reminded us of the safety precaution to take. He also briefed us on the information provided by the Singapore Environment Council on the ill-effects to the environment brought by littering.Next,

DDYS Mid Autumn Gathering - A Report

2008-10-16T20:33:00.000-07:00

We had a mid-autumn festival gathering on 5 Sep 08, the buddhism short film appreciation and a feast of healthy food.

Announcement of Buddhist Short Film Making Contest Outcome

2008-09-22T05:53:00.000-07:00

Do you still remember the short film making sessions we had a couple months before? Guess who is the winner?Ms. Tan Peck Ha! Quick, click on the link to watch her masterpiece: Drinking TeaHow did she come out with this short film?"I have watched many great Buddhist films these few years and I really like them a lot. When I saw the Dharma Drum Youth Singapore coming up with this competition, I was

Upcoming event: Join us for 3-day meditation retreat

2008-09-15T01:09:00.000-07:00

Do you wish to experience Christmas differently?In the hustle and bustle of our city life, why not try to enjoy a moment of peaceful quietude?We welcome you to participate in Dharma Drum Singapore's 3-day meditation retreat for youth. It's an excellent opportunity for you to re-discover and better understand yourself, as well as to recharge!Our 3-day meditation retreat is more than just doing

Dharma Drum Youth Adventurers, off to Taman Negara National Park we go!

2008-08-22T07:45:00.001-07:00

A passing boat leaves no trace upon the waters;a bird's flight leaves no trace in the sky.When fleeting success, failure, gain, or lossleaves no trace upon the heart,the great wisdom of liberation has been achieved.- Master ShengyenWith newly established camaraderie, the expedition ended on a perfect note.Day 1On 1 Aug at 5.30pm, the 13 participants gathered at Tanjong Pagar Train Station,

Join Us! @ Dharma Drum Youth Environmental Day 2008

2008-08-11T23:53:00.000-07:00

Dharma Drum Youth Environmental DayDate: 20 September 2008 (Sat)Time: 9am to 12pmVenue: East Coast ParkFee: $5 (full amount to SEC)Help support SEC's work to protect, preserve and conserve our fragile Earth today.Program Highlight:· Education talk by Singapore Environment Council · Coastal Clean-upTo register, please email to ddysmail@gmail.com with the subject of "Dharma Drum Youth Environmental

The Common Ethos

2008-07-31T20:20:00.000-07:00

At the Camp on The Common Ethos ...... The Common EthosDharma Drum Mountain is a locomotive that leads the societal ethos and pioneers new concepts, committed to propagating its common ethos that answers humanity's needs. This common ethos includes our vision, spirit, direction, and approach. Our Vision: To Uplift the Character of Humanity and Build a Pure Land on Earth Our

Buddist Film Viewing Event (part 2)

2008-05-26T07:06:00.000-07:00

Interested to find out more about our activities?Exchange of pointers during tea-break session.Participants paying attention in the class Speaker in action! Token of appreciation to our speaker =)Pretty DDYS youth preparing fruits for the

Labour Day @ MacRitchie Reservoir

2008-05-02T18:05:00.000-07:00

Our feet get the most labour @ MacRitchie Reservoirwalking the trails,walking at the tree-tops,down the slopes wander around the riverperspiring with the bright treessparkling waterfloating dragonfliesblooming flowersbuzzing beesbusy antsinspiring.http://s306.photobucket.com/albums/nn252/erinlpy/?action=view¤t=McRitchie_MayDay08_0001.flv

Taman Negara Trip In Malaysia ( 4 days 3 nights )

2008-04-29T00:04:00.000-07:00

Taman Negara Trip In Malaysia ( 4 days 3 nights )1st - 4th August 2008Travel Expenses: $280 per pax (travel expenses including lodging,transportation & food)Limited Availability. If you are interested, act fast.To book for this trip or any queries, please email to ddysmail@gmail.com.

Short-film Making Contest: Now Opening To All Ages Worldwide!

2008-04-16T21:21:00.000-07:00

Short-film Making Contest: Now Opening To All Ages Worldwide! DDYS will be opening the Buddhist Short-Film Making Contest to all ages worldwide！ Don’t hesitate anymore, start making your film now! We look forward to receive your submissions before 12/7/2008. Please refer to our rules and regulations for further

ABOUT THE SHORT FILM MAKING CONTEST

2008-04-16T21:20:00.000-07:00

ABOUT THE SHORT FILM MAKING CONTEST Dharma Drum Youth Singapore of Dharma Drum Singapore is organizing its first ever Buddhist Film Appreciation & Short Film Making Contest from February 2008 to July 2008. The objectives of the contest are as follows:1) To foster communication on Buddhist ideas and propagate Dharma Drum Youth's vision, objective and mission to the widest possible cross section

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR SHORT FILM MAKING CONTEST

2008-04-16T21:16:00.000-07:00

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR SHORT FILM MAKING CONTEST 1. Registration is open to all Singaporeans and non-Singaporeans of all ages. 2. Contesting films should be made on the theme of Buddhism, in either English or Mandarin only. Video must be original and must not have been submitted before

Buddhist Film Appreciation Report (part 1)

2008-04-02T19:44:00.000-07:00

The first Buddhist Film Appreciation event was successfully held at Dharma Drum Singapore on 15 March.The 40 participants had an enjoyable time at this enriching sharing session. Group photo of volunteers and guestsThe Buddhist Film Appreciation event is a warm-up to the Buddhist Short Film-Making Contest organised by the Dharma Drum Youth Group. Thanks to Bro Wanquan for taking time to give

Feb/March Birthday Video Clips

2008-03-16T18:47:00.000-07:00

2008 YOuth GrOup CNY Story Clip

2008-03-13T20:49:00.001-07:00

DDYS Introductory Clip

2008-02-13T21:29:00.000-08:00

Buddhist Films Appreciation and Short Film-Making Contest

2008-02-06T07:25:00.000-08:00

Hi All. Entering into the year 2008, we are organizing two concurrent events that will run through the first half of the year till mid-year: Buddhist Films Appreciation and Short Film Making Contest. For Buddhist Films Appreciation, Our program schedule will be as such:-15 March 2008: Film Viewing Session followed by Film Review by Mr. Shen Shi An (From KMSPKS)29 March 2008: Film Viewing

Youth Group Chinese New Year Gathering 2008

2008-01-24T22:44:00.000-08:00

Youth Group Chinese New Year Gathering 2008Programmes and Activities consists of games, singing session and buffet in celebration of the Chinese New Year, sharing the joy of this festive season. We sincerely look forward to your participation. May all be well and happy!Date: 16-Feb-08, SaturdayTime: 12.30pm to 3.30pmVenue: DDM100A Duxton RoadSingapore 089542 (2nd Floor)Tel: 67355900 Fax:

Winter Camp in Taiwan

2008-01-23T23:11:00.000-08:00

You know it’s not often that you can go to a camp in Taiwan and it’s a camp especially for Volunteers. What a privilege!The best part about the camp is that you get to listen to a lot of “good stuff” from the Venerables in a very short period of time. What I mean by “good stuff” is lots of words of wisdom which makes you feel very warm deep down in your heart like drinking hot chocolate. It is

Kite-Flying at East Coast Park

2007-12-17T06:29:00.000-08:00

The weather was just perfect in the afternoon of 24 November for enjoying the cool sea breeze and warm sunshine at the seaside.The Dharma Drum Youth Group had brought a group of 20-over enthusiastic youth members to Singapore’s well-known East Coast Park to spend an exciting afternoon in nature – kite-flying! The Youth Group had also invited the founder of Singapore Kite Association,

T-Shirt Designing Contest

2007-11-30T06:27:00.000-08:00

What is the colour of the wind?

2007-11-03T12:14:00.000-07:00

Sentosa Island - Reviving & Fun Cycling

2007-11-03T12:03:00.000-07:00

The awaited Sentosa day-trip was finally held on 22/9/2007. There were 23 participants altogether. As this is the first Dharma Drum Youth outdoor activity, everyone gathered in an exciting mood. The contingency plan was not used since it was a sunny day. Early in the morning, some youth committee members already gathered and started preparing the program at Sentosa Island. Some were at the train

National University of Singapore (NUS) Students' Visit

2007-11-03T11:55:00.000-07:00

On August 25, 2007, the university students from different cultural background and race sat peacefully in a solemnly silent Zen hall. The youthful yet quiet faces almost freeze the air. They concentrated on chewing the raisin. The noise outside the window had no influence on their concentration. Finally the leader broke the silence by inviting students to share their insight of eating raisin. A

Realisation - One Day Organic Tour

2007-11-03T11:44:00.000-07:00

In the early morning, 38 participants gathered outside Outram Park MRT Station, awaiting to set off at 8am sharp. The participants who had arrived first waited patiently in the coach while the volunteers took attendance and gave out administrative forms. While everyone was enjoying the organic bun breakfast provided, our tour guide, Qi Yao, told us, “Actually, there are currently nofarms in

VISION MISSION OBJECTIVE

2007-11-03T11:29:00.000-07:00

Our Vision:'Better Youth, Better World'. consistent with the Dharma Drum Vision:To Uplift the Character of Humanity and Build a Pure Land on Earth.Our Mission:To nurture the mentally and physically healthy youth, who has amplify personality, who are able to and willing to contribute to the public community, who also have the following PURI-GECIC characteristics:1) Genuineness2) Enthusiasm3) Care4