Described as an “All-in-One” approach, Tzu Chi’s current solutions to the global crises we face include: Ethical Mind through volunteerism; Ethical Living through recycling; and Ethical Eating through a vegetarian or vegan diet.

Liyan came to California from Shaoxing in 2014 and joined Tzu Chi USA as young volunteer. She is currently studying Child Development Program at Pasadena City College.

Photo by: Shu Li Lo Author: Julienne ChiEditor: Dilber Shatursun The Tzu Chi International Medical Association (TIMA) began in 1994. Over the years since then,

TIMA 2019 is complete. Here is a highlight of the closing ceremony and and thoughts shared by volunteers from around the world as they continue to provide compassion and relief around the world.

For Stephen Huang, Tzu Chi’s humanitarian culture is the Buddha’s spirit, one of great love, compassion, tolerance and universal respect, and Tzu Chi volunteers embody it.

Photo by: Peter Chu Author: Peter ChuTranslator: Pen-Chi LiuEditor: Anik Ghose Jack Huang, Boston Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner, participated in the 2019 Tzu Chi International

With the world full of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, physicians are now facing more and more patients dealing with high stressful complications.

Tzu Chi USA volunteers, along with its partners and sponsors, gathered together at the Central Plaza in San Dimas to celebrate the organization’s 30th anniversary.

Photo by: Dennis Lee Author: Julienne ChiEditor: Anik Ghose At the 2019 TIMA Global Forum, keynote speaker Tenaya Wallace defines purpose as focusing on WHY

“My story is the same as yours or your parents. I am an immigrant.”

Congressman Ted Lieu has led a life devoted to aiding others, indeed. Learn his story