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Wise and Blessed Are the Givers
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Master Cheng Yen expresses her gratitude for the selfless Tzu Chi volunteers that responded from across the island to the September earthquake in Taiwan. |
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The Fast Fashion Disaster
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The textile and fashion industry is the second largest polluter in the world. Even though fast fashion saves the consumer a few bucks, the environment is bearing the true cost. |
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The Second Life of Jeans
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Denim jeans are prevalent around the world and have a huge environmental impact. Here’s how one fashion company is making denim wearables more sustainable. |
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Clothes Hunting at a Recycling Station
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No matter your lifestyle, secondhand clothing is a good option to save money, benefit the environment, and extend the life of purchased goods. |
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Sharada’s Wish
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For many children, going to school is a chore they’d rather avoid. But for young Aniska, the chance at an education is the best hope for her destitute and illiterate family. |
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Planting Seeds of Kindness
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Ukrainian refugee children in Poland are no strangers to stress and trauma. Tzu Chi is teaching them positive strategies and values to help them blossom as warm and healthy children. |
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The Ability to Listen
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Most people can hear, but many never really listen. The author of this essay shares how Master Cheng Yen explained the value of truly listening to another. |
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Tzu Chi Repairs Quake-Damaged Homes
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Tzu Chi launched a project in the aftermath of an earthquake in Taiwan to help people repair their homes. |
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Are You From Here?
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Instead of keeping people apart, the earthquake-damaged walls repaired by Tzu Chi volunteers brought people together and strengthened their bonds of love and gratitude. |
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New Pipes Deliver Water and Happiness
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When an earthquake damaged an old man’s home and cut off his water supply, Tzu Chi volunteers worked hard to bring the water, and a sense of normalcy, back to its owner. |
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The Power of Unity
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With one heart, people at the Tzu Chi Kunshen Recycling Station have created a warm, beautiful “home” in which they work together to help the planet. |
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No Longer on My Own
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Left alone to fend for himself at an early age, this narrator recounts how his relationships with his “Tzu Chi moms” taught him what unconditional love feels like. |
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A Labor of Love
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As this article illustrates, helping others meet their own needs is a sure-fire way to find fulfillment and happiness in your own life. |
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Tzu Chi Events Around the World
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Tzu Chi brings aid and love to the underserved around the world. |
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