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184. PROTECT YOUR MIND It is the natural condition of the world to have both the good and the bad. Sometimes we are joyous and happy; sometimes we are sad and worried. This is a part of life. However

… of our minds, avoiding the trap of negative thoughts. The text emphasizes that while life presents challenges, maintaining a positive outlook can help us cope better. It also touches on the realization of suff…

Digested from speech of Most Ven. Daijyo Nakajima Abbot of Honryuji Temple / Nichiren-Sye Order "Buddhism is from internal. Buddhism is going to help, to protect, to prevent our world from the conflic

…en. Trish Han Tan highlight the significance of Buddhism in fostering peace and addressing societal challenges. Nakajima emphasizes Japan's civilization shaped by Buddhism and the need for unity among diverse t…

Interview Monica : Well, they taught me here. Luang Phaw: You took it easily then? Monica : Once I relaxed it felt normal for me to do it. And I am a naturally curious person, so I always want to find

… love as essential components for a happier life, addressing how religion can intersect with modern challenges.

the puddle to let Dipankara Buddha and his disciples walk over to the other side, so they would not get wet. Dipankara Buddha prophesied that Sumedha would become the next Buddha, known as Gautama Bim

…they both achieve Nibbana. While some couples experience an instant connection from previous lives, challenges may arise as passion diminishes over time, leading to separation. The analogy of bracelets symboliz…

self, just as he or she ought to learn about us. Once a foundation of mutual understanding, mutual respect and shared virtues is built, a happy marriage will follow. Marriage - a Dhamma point of view

…t of Perfections while sharing faith in The Triple Gem and values such as The Five Precepts. Life’s challenges, influenced by The Eight Worldly Conditions, can lead to suffering, necessitating a strong partners…

There has been no successful democratic revolution in any Middle Eastern country. Instead, the democratic openings advocated and supported by the United States have either led to sectarian division or

…aggressive tone of U.S. foreign policy. The mixed results of these approaches highlight the ongoing challenges the U.S. faces in promoting democracy and stability in the region, amidst persistent old and new is…

Third, those who have killed their parents or guardians. Those who fall into any of these categories are unworthy of ordination and strictly forbidden from going forth into the monkhood. *Those who

… aspiring to enter the monkhood, as well as the compassion extended to existing monks facing health challenges. For more information, visit dmc.tv.

109. BUILD UP MERIT A layperson expressed the desire to go on a meditation retreat, but was concerned about her grown son being left alone. When a man and a woman are in love, the world becomes a colo

…rson's dilemma about meditation retreats and the responsibilities towards family. It highlights the challenges of parenthood, asserting that having children comes with inevitable burdens. The author stresses pe…

By knowing the mind, you are discovering the path to serenity If someone comes to ask about the fundamentals of business strategy, you can tell people the details of every step for obtaining efficien

…icacies of our thoughts and emotions, we pave the way for personal growth and inner tranquility. It challenges readers to reflect on their own mental states and encourages a deeper awareness of self, suggesting…

Western Buddhist Model Uthit Siriwan Abstract Purpose of this article aims to analyze “current situation” of Buddhism in the West in three parts. Firstly, Propagation of Buddhism in the West will be

…ods, summarizing existing models, and forecasting future trends. The discussion highlights both the challenges and opportunities faced by Buddhism as it grows in a Western context. Key aspects include the evolu…

Base on this truth, whether we are content or not, as humans, we must learn to have calm and unwavering minds, not to be frightened of life's uncertainties, and know how to remain alert, like the eart

…g mindfulness and being prepared for uncertainty, we can cultivate resilience in the face of life's challenges. Visit dmc.tv for more insights.

ERVICE S Sometimes, after offering food to monks, I did not pour ceremonial water immediately but had some drinks first. Apart from being an alcoholic, I was also a lottery addict. Every fortnight, I

…ces the calming effects of meditation, realizing that true happiness comes from within. The initial challenges of meditation soon give way to feelings of joy and liberation, emphasizing the profound impact of m…

22 THE NEW MIDDLE EAST few, limited in scope, carried out only when allowed by incumbent regimes, and dropped quickly when governments objected. After September 11, President Bush openly repudiated th

…il access and Israel's security, caused a retreat to old policies. This ambivalence illustrates the challenges of reconciling democracy promotion with national security needs, especially amidst unstable politic…

they should keep in mind that the Sangha Council has jurisdiction over a monk’s case. When a final judgment is made, people should not criticize or comment on it. If people do, in Buddhism it is consi

This text discusses the challenges faced by monks in Thailand due to negative media portrayals. It emphasizes the importance of differ…

Wisdom come anywhere close to the beauty of what I saw. Since then, I tried hard to repeat that experience many times, but unfortunately sometimes trying too hard did not yield results. I often medita

…und experience with light during meditation has encouraged them to continue practicing, despite the challenges of trying to replicate that experience. Insights into the technique of focusing and relaxing are sh…

Journey to Joy 60 60 the world, I had an opportunity to study Dhamma further. At the centre in Tokyo, there was a need to translate Dhamma into Japanese. A member of the staff at the Tokyo centre, who

… the author recounts their journey in understanding Dhamma while in Tokyo. The story highlights the challenges of meditation, from physical discomfort to the slow-learning process. With guidance from a monk, th…

Ghatāsana-Jātaka “Lo! in your stronghold.”—This story was told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a certain Brother who was given by the Master a subject for meditation, and, going to the borders

… lay friends' promises to rebuild it, he remained without shelter during the rainy season and faced challenges in his practice. This experience led him to seek guidance from the Master, who emphasized the impor…

ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES IVXVII Outward Movement, Inward Stillness Our career is merely a secondary priority that goes hand in hand with the Dhamma, the spiritual lessons which can be practiced during

…aily activities, we can maintain emotional stability. This inner stillness helps us face unexpected challenges without suffering, allowing our minds to remain calm in the heat of life's changes. For more insigh…

23 February 2008 We need to keep our mind still at the center of the body, in the same manner that we keep our body balanced on the surfboard. Our mind should be indifferent toward people, things and

…ading to improved mental clarity and focus. Embracing these techniques will help us navigate life's challenges more effectively. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

Our grandparents advised that, for the mind to be as stable and solid as the earth, we must first realize that, in this world, we are subject to both gratification and disappointment; it is a matter o

… practice is emphasized as a tool to maintain a calm and alert mind, enabling us to confront life's challenges without succumbing to anxiety. Through meditation, individuals can develop the strength to stay bal…