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CERVICE Testimony 4 Mrs Taweeporn Tansanguan Thailand "Presently, our married life is like that of angels, which differs greatly from the past. In the past, people say we were like a couple that comprised an angel and an ogress. I have learnt a valuable lesson and have become aware that meditation can create great happiness. It has the power to change a person's life for good to an extent that they would have never expected before." My name is Taweeporn Tansanguan. I am a housewife living in Chachoengsao province. I first visited Wat Phra Dhammakaya in 2003 with a good friend (Kalayanamitta) who invited me to join the meditation retreat at Panawat Meditation Park. This occasion has poured light into my life and has led me to the right path My husband is a foreman in a private company. He is so well-paid that I do not have to work. He gives me 300,000 baht every month without asking me how I spend the money. Once, a relative of mine sold his pub to me and I ran the business myself. Every day during opening hours I drank with customers, and even after the shop was closed I still continued drinking with my neighbours. My business eventually failed because I always gave the customers free drinks after they bought their first drink. When I was drunk, I did not know what I was doing. Once, I lost my senses and promised to give a woman my room in a condominium. The next day, when I regained my conscience, I reluctantly had to transfer the ownership of my condominium to her, and paid for the fee myself because she could not afford it. My husband never blamed me for doing this. He told me to do as I wished. After I finished the transferring process, I came back and drank in the evening as usual. My husband teased me by saying: "What next will you give your friend today?" Later on, my friend persuaded me to invest in a karaoke business. I spent millions of baht on this project. Again, the business did not succeed because I treated my customers instead of selling the service to them Each night when I got drunk, I would roam PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com