The catastrophe brought to society by parental neglect can be enlarged ad follows: Loss of Respect for One’s own Human Dignity
Recall the Four Target Character Traits which will assist a person in absorbing the Positive Core Values necessary for reforming human nature and the quality of society, namely
The sixth and final important factor influencing social development is the quality of the relationship between clergy and their congregations
The fifth important factor influencing social development is the quality of human relationships in the workplace-some thing we measure in terms of the fulfillment of reciprocal responsibilities between employer and employee-duties collectively referred to as the ‘nadir’ [hetthimadisa]
The fourth and most important factor influencing social development is the quality of the relationship between friends
If we are determined enough, we can decide to ‘keep away’ from foolish people
A third important factor influencing social development is the quality of the relationship between husband and wife
The second important factor influencing social development is the quality of the relationship teachers have with their students
Passing on their heritage to them in due course: In non-Buddhist countries, where social values dictate that sons and daughters shouldn’t expect to look after their parents in their old age
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Fifth Group of Blessings. Blessing Sixteen :- Dhamma Practice.
