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February 20, 2023 | Danella Pérez Schmieloz

President of Stoic School Institute Finds ‘Divine Truth’ in Essay ‘How Humankind Came To Be’

Kelly Kinkade, a Stoic who believes in acquiring virtue and embracing difficulties in life as a means to personal growth, found many similarities between his moral philosophy and the teachings of the spiritual practice Falun Gong. Truth, compassion, and tolerance—the core tenets of Falun Gong—are akin to Stoic virtue and its four facets—justice, temperance, wisdom, […]

February 16, 2018 | Feng Xue

Texas Mayor Finds Shen Yun Eye-Opening and Educational

College Station Mayor Karl Mooney and his wife watched Shen Yun at the Rudder Auditorium in College Station, Texas, on Feb. 13. He called it “eye-opening.” “We’re having a wonderful time. The dancing is just spectacular. The choreography is so precise, and the costumes, the use of the animation, which really comes alive for you right […]

January 21, 2018 | NTD Staff

New York’s Love Affair with Shen Yun Continues—Company Performs to Sold Out Shows

Shen Yun Performing Arts came back to New York’s Lincoln Center with an enthusiastic response from their home state. The classical Chinese dance and music company was set to perform just 10 shows at the David H. Koch Theater in Manhattan, but ended up adding another four shows when the first 10 sold out. Their […]

January 12, 2018 | NTD Staff

Opera Singer Reflects on Themes in Shen Yun: ‘If you seek strong values, then life will be better’

Purity, beauty, and the divine—those were what opera singer, Thomas Franzky, saw in Shen Yun Performing Arts at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Canada on Dec. 30, 2017. “I was very impressed [by the soprano]. The moment that sound came from her mouth, it was so pure, so powerful. I’ve studied voice for 22 years […]

January 2, 2018 | Feng Xue

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Conductor Finds Shen Yun Fantastic, Grasping, and Magnetic

Shen Yun Performing Arts Touring Company played its final show at the Robinson Performance Hall in Little Rock, Arkansas on Monday night, Jan. 1. Arkansas Symphony Orchestra conductor, Philip Mann, was impressed by Shen Yun’s live symphony orchestra blend of East and West instruments. Mann said, “[The music] is fantastic. I think it’s very well performed. It’s evocative, beautiful […]

May 5, 2017 | Eugene Lyubarsky

Feasting on food that would have been wasted

Thousands of people ate a free feast in downtown Los Angeles on May 4. All of the food that was served was rescued on its way to the dumpster. Dominika Jarosc is head of Programs at London-based nonprofit Feedback, which organized the event. “I think 10 years ago, people thought of food waste as bin […]

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