Because we owe an overwhelming debt of gratitude to our parents, we must repay the debt of gratitude firstly by appreciating our parents
Precepts refer to the regularity and normality of what humans should do. They are the basic disciplines in the Dhamma and distinguish humans from animals
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Sixth Group of Blessings. Blessing Nineteen :- Abstaining from Unwholesomeness.
We should be in a place that is in a good geographical location. In terms of geography the altitude of the land should not be too low or too high
An appropriate area and location means a good environment that is not poisonous (non-toxic) to either physical and/or mental health
Within the Buddhist community, temples are recognized as a centre for moral training. Another way of viewing this is that temple is a place that teaches people to be ‘human’
A school that is a kalyanamitra School can be a school of any levels, whether it be primary, secondary
The word ‘kalyanamitra’ means good friend. A good friend must have all the Seven Characteristics described previously
In this chapter we will not only meet the word’ Good Friend’ [kalyanamitra] in addition to the ‘True Friend’