Scientology Video: L. Ron Hubbard: Founder
January 8th, 2009
As any understanding of a religion includes an understanding of its Founder, we present a brief chronology of Scientology Founder, L. Ron Hubbard. That he does not meet prevailing misconceptions of an aloof and contemplative figure is intrinsic to his character. For here was a man who forever maintained that to know life one must live life... http://www.scientology.org
Founder of Adbusters on CNN
January 8th, 2009Hans Rosling, Founder, Gapminder.org
January 8th, 2009Technology Pioneer 2009 - Rob Kalin, founder of Etsy
January 8th, 2009Sara Blakely, Speaker, Entrepreneur & Founder of SPANX
January 8th, 2009
Brooks International presents Sara Blakely. Sara literally embodies the can-do spirit that lies within the heart of just about all of us. An entrepreneur and amazing business speaker, she is the founder of SPANX. Sarah single-handedly managed to revive the pantyhose industry which had been in a slump for over a decade. Sarah now divides her time between her business ventures, public speaking engagements and the Sara Blakely Foundation, supporting and empowering women around the globe.
Interview with google's founder Sergey Brin
January 8th, 2009菩提达摩 Bodhidharma the founder of Shaolin Kung fu 菩提達摩 1
January 8th, 2009
更多的佛法联系 http://www.foz.cn/Index.html http://www.dadunet.com/ 慈濟大愛網路电视 http://www.newdaai.tv/ http://radio.newdaai.tv/ http://bbs.jiexieyin.org/index.asp?boardid=63&action=&topicmode=0&page=1 农历十月初五是达摩祖师圣诞. Lunar 5-10-2007 birthday of MASTER BODHIDHARMA. 在下向这部杰出影片的导演及所有的演员,工作人员致崇高的敬意.感恩,感恩.在下把这部杰出影片上载只是为了帮助众生,净化社会,及想跟大众分享.如有违反版权,请留言(with contact phone no & address),影片将会删除.阿弥陀佛,功德无量! More about the movie http://www.google.cn/search?complete=1&hl=zh-CN&q=Master+of+Zen++Tung-Shing+Yee&btnG=Google+%E6%90%9C%E7%B4%A2&meta=&aq=f Thanks ! .....................☆禅宗历史☆ 中国禅宗祖师 之"一花开五叶" 初祖菩提达摩 南天竺国香至王第三子,婆罗门族姓刹帝利,师从般若多罗尊者。于南朝宋、齐间航海至广州,游历各地,授徒说法。因与梁武帝萧衍话不投机,乃北上嵩山少林寺面壁静修,长达九年,世称"壁观"。西魏文帝大统二年(536年)圆寂,葬于熊耳山(今河南陕县),建塔于宝林寺;唐代宗李豫赐号"圆觉禅师",塔曰"空观"。今少林寺有"初祖庵"、"面壁洞"等故迹。 二祖慧可 俗姓姬,初名神光又称僧可。北魏、北齐时洛阳(今属河南)虎牢人。年青时通读老庄之书,兼习佛典。后入洛阳香山师事宝静禅师,出家为僧。受具足戒后,云游听经,遍学大小乘之义。往少林寺访菩提达摩,然未得接见。候立于积雪中至天明仍不果,乃自断左臂以示求法决心。终被接见并面授心法,遂大悟,得达摩禅法衣钵。隋文帝开皇十三年(539年)圆寂,时年107岁,葬于磁州滏阳县(今河南磁县)东北70里处。隋文帝杨坚赐号"正宗普觉大师",唐德宗李适赐号"大祖禅师"。 三祖僧璨 隋代僧人,因参二祖大悟,而得其衣钵。北周武帝灭佛时,因得二祖诲示,遁迹于舒州(今安徽潜山)司空山、皖公山之间。直至隋文帝开皇十三年(590年)才正式驻锡三谷寺(今潜山三祖寺),公开讲经弘法。将衣钵传道信后,前往广东罗浮山传法。隋炀帝大业二年(606年)在树下为大众讲法时合掌立化。唐代宗李豫赐号"鉴智禅师",有《信心铭》一部传世。 四祖道信 俗姓司马,祖籍河内(今河南泌阳),生于广济县。得三祖僧璨衣钵后,初在吉州游化,后入广济、黄梅交界的"双峰山"(现叫一尖二尖)。开山建寺,大兴法门。一改达摩大师以来传统的游化方式,为禅宗的发展起到了很大的推动作用。唐太宗曾诏请大师进京供养,大师辞谢未去。唐永徽二年(651年)圆寂,葬于西山之阳,塔曰"毗卢",唐代宗李豫赐号"大医禅师"。 五祖弘忍 唐代僧人,俗姓周,黄梅濯港人。师从四祖道信,尽得其禅法。唐永徽五年(654年)大师在双峰山东30里之冯茂山,开山建寺,大弘禅法。聚徒讲习,并改用《金刚般若经》替代《楞伽经》作为禅宗传教经典。晚年将衣钵传给寺中舂米行者惠能,支持顿悟之说。自此禅宗以惠能、神秀而分为南、北两派,南顿北渐,各执一法。唐上元二年(675年)大师圆寂,葬于东山。唐代宗李豫赐号"大满禅师"。后弟子们将其语录编成专著《最上乘论》。 六祖慧能 唐代僧人,俗姓卢,原籍范阳(今北京市)。唐初,其父被贬往南海新州(今属广东),遂生于此。三岁丧父,稍长即以砍柴为生养活老母。一日卖柴时听人诵《金刚经》而有所悟,遂北赴黄梅参拜五祖。大师与他交谈,知其根性大利,于是安排在磨房舂米兼做杂役以掩人耳目。后大师为选法嗣,令众弟子作偈。上座师神秀先作一偈"身是菩提树,心如明镜台。时时勤拂拭,勿使惹尘埃"。惠能听后,请人代笔作偈云"菩提本无树,明镜亦非台。本来无一物,何处惹尘埃"。此偈深得五祖赞许,密授禅法衣钵。为免遭他人加害,惠能躲入山林混迹猎人群中一十六载。后至韶州(今广东韶关)曹溪宝林寺,弘扬顿悟之法。唐神龙元年(705年),唐中宗李显诏请他入京,谢绝未赴。713年在新州国恩寺圆寂,谥号"大鉴禅师"。门下弟子将其顿悟之理辑为《 六祖法宝坛经》,后来禅宗发展成为佛教第一大宗派。(录佛典;沧浪书院十周年校庆供稿)---- 更多禅宗 http://www.foz.cn/fyjy/Special/chanzong/Index.html
菩提达摩 Bodhidharma the founder of Shaolin Kung fu 菩提達摩 3
January 8th, 2009
在下向这部杰出影片的导演及所有的演员,工作人员致崇高的敬意.感恩,感恩.在下把这 部杰出影片上载只是为了帮助众生,净化社会,及想跟大众分享.如有违反版权,请留言( with contact phone no & address),影片将会删除.阿弥陀佛,功德无量! 更多的佛法联系 : http://www.foz.cn/Index.html 慈濟大愛網路电视 http://www.newdaai.tv/ http://radio.newdaai.tv/ http://bbs.jiexieyin.org/index.asp?boardid=63&action=&topicmode=0&page=1 农历十月初五是达摩祖师圣诞. Lunar 5-10-2007 birthday of MASTER BODHIDHARMA. More about the movie http://www.google.cn/search?complete=1&hl=zh-CN&q=Master+of+Zen++Tung-Shing+Yee&btnG=Google+%E6%90%9C%E7%B4%A2&meta=&aq=f Thanks ! ................ 六、人生咸淡两由之 1925年初秋,弘一法师因战事而滞留宁波七塔寺。 一天,他的老友夏丏尊来拜访。他看到弘一法师吃饭时,只有一道咸菜。 夏丏尊不忍地问:"难道这咸菜不会太咸吗?" "咸有咸的味道。"弘一大师回答道。 吃完饭后,弘一大师倒了一杯白开水喝。 夏丏尊又问:"没有茶叶吗?怎么喝这平淡的开水?" 弘一大师笑着说:"开水虽淡,淡也有淡的味道。" 七、八风吹不动 苏东坡在江北瓜州任职时,和一江之隔的金山寺住持佛印祥师是至交,两人经常谈禅论道。 一日,东坡居士自觉修持有得,即撰诗一道:稽首天中天,毫光照大千,八风吹不动,端坐紫金莲。 诗成后遣书童过江,送给佛印禅师品赏,禅师看后,拿笔批了两个字,即叫书童带回。 苏东坡以为祥师一定是对自己的禅境大表赞赏,急忙打开,一看只见上面写着两个字:放屁。 这下东坡居士真是又惊又怒,即刻乘船过江找佛印理论。 船至金山寺,禅师早已在江边等候,苏东坡一见佛印立即怒气冲冲的说:"佛印,我们是知交道友,你即使不认同我的修行,我的诗,也不能骂人啊!" 禅师大笑说:"咦,你不是说'八风吹不动'吗,怎么一个屁字,就让你过江来了?" 苏东坡听后恍然而悟,惭愧不已。 八、佛法大意 白居易向鸟巢禅师请教:"佛法的大意是什么" 鸟巢禅师答:"诸恶莫作,众善奉行。" 白居易鼻孔里哼了一声,说:"这个,三岁的小孩也知道这样说。" 鸟巢禅师说:"虽然三岁的小孩也说得出,但未必八十的老翁能够做到。" 白居易心中服膺,便施礼退下了。 九、求人不如求己 佛印禅师与苏东坡同游灵隐寺,来到观音菩萨的像前,佛印禅师合掌礼拜。 忽然,苏东坡问了一个问题,"人人皆念观世音菩萨,为何他的手上也和我们一样,挂着一串念珠?观世音菩萨念谁?" 佛印禅师:"念观世音菩萨。" 苏东坡:"为何亦念观世音菩萨?" 佛印禅师:"他比我们更清楚,求人不如求己。" 十、先把你的杯子空掉 有一天,一位在大学里教授禅学的教授来请教南隐禅师,什么是禅。 南隐禅师以茶相待。他将水注入来宾的杯中。杯子满了,南隐禅师好像没有发觉,他继续往杯子里注水。 望着茶水溢出杯来,满桌都是,教授忙着用纸巾拭水,并对南隐禅师说:"杯子满了,茶水已经漫出来了,禅师不要再倒了。" 南隐禅师停下来。 "你就像这杯子,"他微笑着说:"你的头脑里装满了你对禅的看法和想法,却来问我。如果你想让我说如何是禅,你得先把自己的杯子空出来啊。"
Teach for America Founder & CEO Wendy Kopp interview
January 8th, 2009
Inspiring interview with Wendy Kopp, CEO and Founder of Teach for America. This unique organization recruits recent college graduates in a wide variety of fields for two years to have them teach in some of America's neediest schools and areas. The results have been powerful: incredible improvements in the education, inspiration and academic performance of the students in these schools while at the same time providing an incomparable opportunity for training and shaping the leaders of tomorrow.
Margaret Sanger, Planned Parenthood's Racist Founder
January 8th, 2009JBS Founder Robert Welch in 1974: Forerunner of Ron Paul?
January 8th, 2009M.C Magic (founder of N.B Ridaz) & DJ Kane "Sexy Lady"
January 8th, 2009Demos Co-Founder David Callahan on Fox and Friends' Pundit Pit
January 8th, 2009James Franco Salutes Wonderglen co- founder, Aidan Weinglas
January 8th, 2009eSolar Uses Mirrors and Sun to Wish Founder Bill Gross a Happy Birthday
January 8th, 2009AST founder seeks room inside the PC (CNET)
January 8th, 2009Amazing Universal Healing Aid -by Gary Craig EFT Founder
January 8th, 2009Google Adsense Millionaire, Plentyoffish Founder
January 8th, 2009Allan Shaw, Centennial Broadcasting Founder
January 8th, 2009
Internet-video star Caitlin Hill, known online as TheHill88, received the National Art Club's most prestigious award in New York City this week. The Australian now joins such former "Medal of Honor" recipients as Tennessee Williams, Usher, Leonard Bernstein, Salvador Dali and Martin Scorsese. Ms. Hill, who received the first US Visa for her ability as a "web star," is Hitviews Chief Creative Office. Hitviews, which connects marketers to some of the most popular online-video stars, is backed by top entertainment executives including the co-founder of Miramax, a radio personality who introduced The Beatles at Shea Stadium, media leaders who discovered top show business talent, and pioneers who built radio, TV and movie institutions.
菩提达摩 Bodhidharma the founder of Shaolin Kung fu 菩提達摩 9
January 8th, 2009
更多的佛法联系 : http://bbs.jiexieyin.org/index.asp?boardid=63&action=&topicmode=0&page=1 慈濟大愛網路电视 http://www.newdaai.tv/ http://radio.newdaai.tv/ 农历十月初五是达摩祖师圣诞. Lunar 5-10-2007 birthday of MASTER BODHIDHARMA. More about the movie http://www.google.cn/search?complete=1&hl=zh-CN&q=Master+of+Zen++Tung-Shing+Yee&btnG=Google+%E6%90%9C%E7%B4%A2&meta=&aq=f Thanks ! ..........了凡四训白话篇---2.后来果然被另外一位代理的学台杨宗师驳回,不准我补贡生。直到丁卯年,殷秋溟宗师看见我在考场中的'备选试卷'没有考中,替我可惜,并且慨叹道:这本卷子所做的五篇策,竟如同上给皇帝的奏折一样。像这样有大学问的读书人,怎么可以让他埋没到老呢?于是他就吩咐县官,替我上公事到他那里,准我补了贡生,经过这番的波折,我又多吃了一段时间的廪米,算起来连前所吃的七十一石,恰好补足,总计是九十一石五斗。我因为受到了这番波折,就更相信:一个人的进退功名浮沉,都是命中注定。而走运的迟或早,也都有一定的时候,所以一切都看得淡,不去追求了.等我当选了"贡生",按照规定,要到北京的国家大学去读书。所以我在京城里住了一年。一天到晚,静坐不动,不说话,也不转动念头。凡是文字,一概都不看。到了己巳年,回到南京的国家大学读书,在没有进国家大学以前,先到栖霞山去拜见云谷禅师,他是一位得道的高僧。我同禅师面对面,坐在一间禅房里,三天三夜,连眼睛都没有闭。云谷禅师问我说:凡是一个人,所以不能够成为圣人,只因为妄念,在心中不断地缠来缠去;而你静坐三天,我不曾看见你起一个妄念,这是什么缘故呢?我说:我的命被孔先生算定了,何时生,何时死,何时得意,何时失意,都有个定数,没有办法改变。就是要胡思乱想得到什么好处,也是白想;所以就老实不想,心里也就没有什么妄念了。云谷禅师笑道:我本来认为你是一个了不得的豪杰,那里知道,你原来只是一个庸庸碌碌的凡夫俗子。我听了之后不明白,便请问他此话怎讲?云谷禅师说道:一个平常人,不能说没有胡思乱想的那颗意识心;既然有这一颗一刻不停的妄心在,那就要被阴阳气数束缚了;既被阴阳气数束缚,怎么可说没有数呢?虽说数一定有,但是只有平常人,才会被数所束缚住。若是一个极善的人,数就拘他不住了。因为极善的人,尽管本来他的命数里注定吃苦;但是他做了极大的善事,这大善事的力量,就可以使他苦变成乐,贫贱短命,变成富贵长寿。 而极恶的人,数也拘他不住。因为极恶的人,尽管他本来命中注定要享福,但是他如果做了极大的恶事,这大恶事的力量,就可以使福变成祸,富贵长寿变成为贫贱短命。 你二十年来的命都被孔先生算定了,不曾把数转动一分一毫,反而被数把你给拘住了。一个人会被数拘住,就是凡夫,这样看来,你不是凡夫,是什么呢?我问云谷禅师说:照你说来,究竟这个数,可以逃得过去么?禅师说:命由我自己造,福由我自己求;我造恶就自然折福;我修善,就自然得福。从前各种诗书中所说,实在是的的确确,明明白白的好教训。我们佛经里说:一个人要求富贵就得富贵,要求儿女就得儿女,要求长寿就得长寿。 只要做善事,命就拘他不住了。因为说谎是佛家的大戒,那有佛菩萨还会乱说假话,欺骗人的呢? 我听了以后,心里还是不明白,又进一步问说;孟子曾说:凡是求起来,就可以得到的,这是说在我心里可以做得到的事情。若是不在我心里的事,那么怎能一定求得到呢?譬如说道德仁义,那全是在我心里的,我立志要做一个有道德仁义的人,自然我就成为一个有道德仁义的人,这是我可以尽力去求的。若是功名富贵,那是不在我心里头的,是在我身外的,要别人肯给我,我才可以得到。倘若旁人不肯给我,我就没法子得到,那么我要怎样才可以求到呢?云谷禅师说:孟子的话不错,但是你解释错了。你没看见六祖慧能大师说:所有各种的福田,都决定在各人的心里。福离不开心,心外没有福田可寻,所以种福种祸,全在自己的内心。只要从心里去求福,没有感应不到的!
Aikido Founder Morihei Ueshiba 1935
January 8th, 2009
The Rare 1935 Asahi News Film. Aikido was created by Morihei Ueshiba (植芝 盛平 Ueshiba Morihei, 14 December 1883--26 April 1969), referred to by some aikido practitioners as Ōsensei ("Great Teacher"). Ueshiba envisioned aikido not only as the synthesis of his martial training, but also an expression of his personal philosophy of universal peace and reconciliation. For more information : Aikido Journal If you like my videos please Rate, Comment and / or Subscribe to my channel.






























