26 centuries ago, people in India were very alert in researching the questions about life, spirit, and soul
After having padded the 30 steps of life, we found that there are many bad habits such as improper manners we display that are is need of much improvement.
This is an attitude to the world which sees the importance of sharing what one has with others, whether it be the things we eat, the things we use, our time, our knowledge or a helping hand, It doesn’t mean that everything needs to be equally shared, but it means that a person shouldn’t believe that it ought to be ‘every man to himself’.
When the mind is obscured by defilements, it is constricted like being imprisoned in a small dark room. Just as one who is imprisoned alone becomes paranoid about possible dangers, the first impulse will be to save his own skin.
Dhammakaya Hong Kong Temple arranged the activities to collect money to build the monastic residence in the temple.
Each direction in the six directions serves as a good environment. Within each relationship, we learn from each other through our actions. Our mind is the most powerful thing.
When Right Intention is described in the Suttas, it is anaIysed in to three types: 1.The Intention to remove oneself from sensual desire [nekkamma sankappa]
“A full-grown tree that has been cared for with the right amount of water and fertilizer can bloom and give fruit to its owner
We have to believe that what we do is right and beneficial. We have to be committed so we gain the correct outcomes
“When we plant a mango tree to satisfy our appetite or getting rich depends on the fruit the tree will give