I Was Not Born a Doctor: A Portrait of Stephen Denq
When it was time for the interview scheduled at noon, Stephen Denq, the current Chief Executive Officer of the Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, hadn’t yet arrived.
When it was time for the interview scheduled at noon, Stephen Denq, the current Chief Executive Officer of the Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, hadn’t yet arrived.
Dr. Richard Chang’s love has never faltered during his thirty years of serving those in need; his heartfelt care for his patients is always present and in full force.
Born and raised in Taiwan, William Keh has devoted half his life to working in the United States. A medical school graduate from National Taiwan University, he became a surgeon and obtained his certification in financial planning.
Dr. Phan Nguyen, a dentist, is a member of the Tzu Chi International Medical Association’s Las Vegas, Nevada, chapter. Since 2016, he has been deeply committed to participating in Tzu Chi Medical Foundation’s free dental care outreach in the city for the underprivileged and those struggling due to homelessness.
Followers of the Venerable Dharma Master Cheng Yen (the founder of Tzu Chi), including Tzu Chi volunteers and supporters around the world, have long known and embraced her message of compassion in action, reaped its spiritual benefits, and witnessed its profound impacts…
From December 13-15, 2023, the UNHCR, the United Nations’ Refugee Agency, is hosting its second-ever Global Refugee Forum in Geneva, Switzerland. In the run up to this important event, Tzu Chi USA is hosting a multimedia exhibition at the Tzu Chi Center for Compassionate Relief in New York City.
Written by Ida Eva Zielinska Published #69 | Summer 2023 Issue Ashley Yong (fourth left) takes a group photo with Tzu Chi Collegiate Association members
Compassion Inspires Compassion: Tzu Chi USA’s Evolving Digital Presence Written by Ida Eva Zielinska Published #67 | Winter 2022 Issue Han Huang (left), Ting Fan
A Safe Haven for Ukrainian Children Sheltered in Poland Written by Ida Eva Zielinska Published #66 | Fall 2022 Issue Marek Kolbowicz, co-owner of the
To Help and To Heal: Tzu Chi’s Global #GIVINGTUESDAY Journey Written by Adriana DiBenedetto Published #66 | Fall 2022 Issue Tzu Chi USA’s 2021 charity
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