The Dragon's Head Blog
All Souls Festival: Caring at the Heart
Caring is at the heart of Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism.
All Souls Festival: Honouring and Aiding
There is a Chinese saying “When the dead are at peace, then the living shall prosper.”
All Souls Festival: Goon Yam Precious Announcement
Goon Yam, Deity of Compassion, cares for all.
All Souls Festival: Goon Yam Precious Announcement
Goon Yam, Deity of Compassion, cares for all.
All Souls Festival: Wisdom of the Sutras
All Souls Festival gives souls a chance to listen to the wisdom of the sutras chanted during the days of the festival and become free by resolving any attachments, entanglements, or conflicts they had during their lifetimes.
All Souls Festival: Troubled Souls
Chanting during All Souls Festival brings peace to troubled souls who have died tragically.
All Souls Festival: Harmony
We all have a relationship with our ancestors.
Preparing for All Souls Festival
As we prepare for All Souls Festival we compose ourselves.
All Souls Festival Beautiful Bags
All Souls Festival gives the living an opportunity to express filial piety, harmony and dedication by honouring ancestors, relatives and friends who have passed away.
All Souls Festival Volunteers
At this time of year the temples bustle with activity.
All Souls Festival Commemorating Loved Ones
More than 1600 bags of offerings are prepared for the deceased. They are filled with over 220,000 pieces of paper money folded by many volunteers.
Wong Ling Goon Festival
As a powerful deity, Wong Ling Goon used the teachings to transform himself so that his strength would protect the path of Taoism. Fung Loy Kok participants from around the world chant to celebrate Wong Ling Goon, the Guardian of the Tao.
All Souls Festival Care Offerings
In traditional Taoist belief, souls of the dead continue to need care from those in the world of the living. Offerings to them include items for daily use such as food, shelter, clothing and money.View more and “like” this on our Facebook page.
Goon Yam Festival
Fung Loy Kok participants from twenty-five countries chant to celebrate and be inspired by Goon Yam (Guanyin), the bodhisattva of compassion.
All Souls Festival Paper Offerings
Buddhist and Taoist temples around the world observe All Souls Festival during the first half of the 7th lunar month when the gates of the realm of the dead are opened and the souls of the deceased can receive offerings.
Single Whip
Groups all across the country have been seen on Facebook doing Single Whip. See more like this and like them on our Facebook page.
Sharing Master Moy’s teachings with the community
The local branch of the Taoist Tai Chi Society in Great Britain were invited to participate in Diversity Week at Tendring Technology College. Leaders in Training led two sessions for about 50 year 8 students plus 5 staff members. Information about the organization, our founder Master Moy and some of the health benefits of the […]
Centre visited by the 1st Stanway Scouts group
On Thursday, 11 July, we welcomed the 1st Stanway Scouts Group to the European Centre in Colchester. About 30 beaver scouts and their families came for a session. We showed them a foundation exercise and some moves of the set. We led them in chanting the Bo Hui Jaan and talked about the benefits of […]
All Souls Festival August 9 -12
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All Souls Festival August 9 -12
All Souls Festival is one of the most important times of year in the Taoist calendar. It provides an opportunity for the living to honour those who have passed away.
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