Buddhist Wisdom for Human Happiness with Prof. Guang Xing

Schedule

Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

Poh Ming Tse Temple | Queenstown, SG

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Explore Buddhist wisdom with Prof. Guang Xing on finding real happiness and overcoming suffering through mindful living.
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Buddhist Wisdom for Human Happiness

An ICB Public Lecture - Prof. Guang Xing

Join us for two mornings of insightful and thought-provoking talks with Prof. Guang Xing (Centre of Buddhist Studies, University of Hong Kong), as he explores timeless Buddhist teachings on the nature of suffering and the path to genuine happiness.

Drawing from the Buddha’s wisdom, Prof. Guang Xing will shed light on the root causes of human unhappiness, how our thoughts and behaviors shape our lives, and how Buddhist philosophy can help us live with greater clarity, compassion, and peace.

This event offers a unique opportunity to reflect on what truly brings happiness—and how we can cultivate it within ourselves and in our daily lives.



Event Details

📅 24 January 2026 (Saturday) – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
📅 25 January 2026 (Sunday) – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
📍 Poh Ming Tse Temple, Singapore
🎟 Admission: By donation ($20 per day suggested).
Free for students and monastics.
🔗 Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/fuFbGvAqAj



What to Expect

🌿 Deep reflections on human suffering and the causes of unhappiness
🧘 Insights on how Buddhist wisdom can help us live well and find inner peace
💬 Practical ways to cultivate lasting happiness in everyday life
📖 Teachings rooted in compassion, mindfulness, and understanding



About the Speaker

Prof. Guang Xing is a distinguished scholar from the Centre of Buddhist Studies, University of Hong Kong, known for his research on Buddhist philosophy and Chinese Buddhism. His works bridge classical teachings with contemporary life, offering profound yet accessible insights into living with wisdom and purpose.

All are welcome – no prior knowledge needed. Come with an open heart and discover the Buddhist path to true happiness.


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Poh Ming Tse Temple, 438 Dunearn Road, Queenstown, Singapore

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