The method of keeping the goals of life strong :
By being reasonable, practical and by keeping a strong faith and belief; believe in what you know is correct and good
The Benefits of Having Done Good Deeds in the Past
1. We will have everything we need and never lack anything
The Fruits of Merit are Not a Miracle
Those people who are habitually pessimistic, angry, greedy, etc, always attract negative things to themselves
Overview : 2. The Path of Self-Mortification
According to the Buddha, the practice of self-mortification [attakilamathanuyoga] is fruitless
The Process of Engendering Responsibility
The problem is that no person is a perfect exemplar of all the qualities of a True Friend. It is therefore necessary to have tactical friendship starting with those around us
Noone can prosper in a social vacuum
…he regarded the people around us as an important factor contributing to one’s prosperity or deterioration. Working alone, one cannot be successful
The next Step for Meditation Practitioners
There are some drawbacks when practicing the Dhammakaya meditation technique, by consulting this meditation manual exclusively without a meditation master.