Tales of a Temple Cat: Cat Wisdom

May all sentient beings be free from suffering

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Labels: Cat Wisdom

The nuns call me Vege Cat but my real name is Da.

The temple where I have lived for more than 7 years

I am lucky to have a roof over my head and a good teacher like Head Nun.

Ning is quite different from me. He has no interest in spiritual matters but has a good and kind heart.

Danger in the Coop

Yay, the Hungry Ghost Festival is over and we can now look forward to the Mid-Autumn Festival! This year we heard that Chief Nun of the hil...
Meowy Reunion

It's Qingming time again and the temple is crowded with humans coming to pay respects to their beloved departed ones. This annual festi...
New Year Fireworks

Story told by Ning I had a date on New Year's eve with Ling at the Club. She had taken the night off having found someone to replace h...
Ning and Friend's Prayer
The Rooster Crows

Meow! Chinese New Year is just round the corner! It's the Year of the Rooster and it's the 4,714th Chinese year! I don't kno...
Cat Wisdom
A Friend in Need - Pt. 1

I hadn't seen Ning for some time and when I enquired from Ah Hoe, he said that Ning had been going to the club the last few nights and r...
Planet of the White Winged Cats - Pt.2

I took out my golden star and signalled to Lao Tze. He appeared in a flash and we told him the story of Blue Wings' plight. "Hmm...
Rainbow Bridge

Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge. When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes...
Buddha Talk - The Tongue

It had been more than two months since we came under lockdown and we're getting used to it, but there were still moments of boredo...