What is meditation? You might have heard about meditation or even practiced it before. But whatever it is, we will present you with the myriad aspects and the benefits of meditation beyond giving you peace and relaxation. This is the meditation program for all who love peace and discovering themselves.
บทความธรรมะ Dhamma Articles > > What is meditation? You might have heard about meditation or even practiced it before. But whatever it is, we will present you with the myriad aspects and the benefits of meditation beyond giving you peace and relaxation. This is the meditation program for all who love peace and discovering themselves.
Cloning has become a very popular issue. Scientists have been successful in cloning microbes, plants, and animals. But I am considering cloning of good habits, behaviors, and manners of good people. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Good friends have more qualities of good people than bad friends. In order to create a peaceful mind and world, we need to search for and have many good friends. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Good environments for living do not only contain comfortable places, but they also need to contain good neighbors. Creating good neighbors might be more difficult than creating comfortable homes. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
When I first arrived in Michigan in 1997 to pursue my Ph.D. degree, I had many things to do to adjust to the new place, culture, and study. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
A good neighborhood is essential for living in peace. If our neighborhoods are noisy, dangerous, hot, do not have trees, and are crowded, we will not live in physical peace. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Besides, taking the three responsibilities: self, society, and ethical economy, good people are also responsible for the environment. Air, water, soil, forest, and weather are important for our living. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Some people are reluctant to work because they are lazy. Their laziness may be an ingrained habit or they may have some problems. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Bad friends lead us to bad lives. And many bad lives lead to irresponsible behavior, and irresponsibility often ruins the ethical economy in our society. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Do you want to marry a gambler? I may start with a question that seems funny, but I believe that I will get a “No” answer from most people. Most people do not like seeing others, misfortunes. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Bad shows create bad pictures and memories in our minds. Bad shows can generate anger, greed, and delusion in our minds. Bad words and bad deeds come from bad thoughts. Bad thoughts come from bad pictures in our minds. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
People who wander at night have more chances of encountering danger. Somebody that roams the streets may become useless and increasingly reckless. Many people roam the streets to be social, to have fun, to meet men or women, escape boredom, to get away from home, and to avoid their parents. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
I have heard many reasons for drinking: family problems, work problems, addiction, seductive advertising, society, health, curiosity, peer pressure, availability, and depression. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
If more people did harm than those doing good, then our communities would be ruined and the balance of peace would be destroyed in our society. Harmful actions to an ethical economy may come from addictive behaviors. Addictions are never satisfied. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Some people will do unfair things because of fear. People’s minds are unclear and their thoughts are incorrect if they fear that they will lose their social position, money, job, fame, love, or power. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Sometimes when we hear something about someone, we judge that person solely by what we hear, not by what we know. We may make a decision about or wrongly because of misunderstandings. This mistake can lead to a lack of morals in our society. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
“I do not like her because she always works very hard, stays late at the office every night, and then gets promotions. That makes me look bad to my boss.” อ่านเรื่องต่อ
When we work in the same places as our relatives, close friends, and significant others, we may give them things that they do not deserve. This is a form of corruption beginning from our mind. If most people in society behaved with partiality, it would cause corruption in that society. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
As human beings, we have to live and work with others in society. We negatively affect society when we consider only what we want, what we like, and what we can accomplish. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Some people tell lies for many reasons; to make them feel grand, to fit into groups or to allay fears of getting into trouble and of disappointing someone. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
I have heard that some people commit adultery for a variety of reasons. They may want a different life. They may live their lives following other people’s standards. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Anybody who loves and protects his own life will try to work hard to get money, food, and other things to maintain his life. We do not want others to take the things that we love. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
All creatures (animals and humans) love their lives. If we do not want to be hurt or killed then we can imagine that others do not want to be hurt or killed either. When I was younger, I heard Khun Yai Chandra taught that people must not kill even small creatures such as mosquitoes and ants. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Why do some people not take responsibility for themselves? “Nobody taught me” is just a bad excuse. People always have opportunities and choices. How we respond to things depends on how we perceive them. There are many good and bad things in this world. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
What would society be like if husbands and wives ignored each other, parents and children ignored each other, teachers did not take responsibility for their students, employers ignored their employees, and monks ignored their teaching? อ่านเรื่องต่อ
Faith is a part of any human being. When we have faith in goodness, we want to do good deeds for others and ourselves. Once I heard khun Yay Chandra say, “When we are born in this word, we should behave ourselves, be useful to ourselves and to others. If anyone behaves like this in this life, he or she will always be able to die with happiness.” Of course, this is always what good people do. อ่านเรื่องต่อ
