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Dhamma for Laypersons: The Vital Heart of a Stable Family
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Dhamma for Laypersons: The Vital Heart of a Stable Family
The following subject matter is very important for all families; whoever wants to get married, whoever wants to have children, whoever wants to have a husband or a wife must study these pages to gain
This text emphasizes the significance of understanding Dhamma for Laypersons to maintain family stability. It highlights four common family problems: suspicion, foolishness, tiredness, and selfishness
Keeping Love Alive (Cherishing Love)
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Keeping Love Alive (Cherishing Love)
Chapter 3 Keeping Love Alive (Cherishing Love) In the book Thirty-eight Universal Steps to Eternal Happiness, compiled for the summer program for ordained monks by the Venerable Teacher Monk Somchai T
In Chapter 3 of 'Thirty-eight Universal Steps to Eternal Happiness', the concept of cherishing love within marriage is explored by Venerable Teacher Monk Somchai Tanavuddho. The chapter emphasizes the
Children Who Are Addicted to the Internet
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Children Who Are Addicted to the Internet
Chapter 13 Children Who Are Addicted to the Internet We live in the era of the information super highway. Children are addicted not only to television, videos and cell phones, but also to the internet
In an age where digital media is ubiquitous, children often find themselves addicted to the internet, alongside other forms of media. This chapter emphasizes the need for balanced media usage, advocat
Coping with a Father's Illness in Buddhism
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Coping with a Father's Illness in Buddhism
"Recently, he fell seriously ill and was admitted into a hospital. The doctor said he has cancer and probably won't have much time to live. My father does not have faith in Buddhism. How can I help hi
This text discusses the emotional struggle of helping a father diagnosed with cancer who lacks faith in Buddhism. A senior monk advises that a patient's state of mind is crucial for their afterlife. I
Characteristics of Fruitful Elderly Individuals
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Characteristics of Fruitful Elderly Individuals
The second type of elderly person is called "A Fruitful Person," a philanthropist or altruist. Throughout their lives, these elderly people have diligently earned their livelihood, and are well prepar
The text discusses the qualities of 'Fruitful Persons,' elderly individuals who exemplify self-sufficiency and altruism. They live by Buddhist principles, offer alms, adhere to precepts, and meditate
Buddhist View on Sex
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Buddhist View on Sex
Buddhist View on Sex Monica meaning of both a sexual relationship and marriage. They will prefer sexual pleasure to a meaningful relationship with someone. The heart will lose its innocence as it is f
The text discusses the Buddhist view on sex, emphasizing the importance of meaningful relationships over mere sexual pleasure. It highlights how sexual passion can lead to negative emotions such as je
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
A Successful Marriage 50 enough to get married just because two people love each other. Apart from love, one needs to consider other factors as well. As mentioned above, the couple should be equal to
A successful marriage is more than just love; it requires equality in faith, precepts, attitude, and belief. Couples often take time to understand each other before marriage, which can be seen as a te
How to Meditate?
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How to Meditate?
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica your son? Five minutes, or ten minutes maybe? : I could probably sit for half an hour or maybe longer, I don't know. It's hard to tell. Do you mean I must have
In this conversation, Monica explores her meditation practice with Luang Por. She reflects on the imagery she can maintain in her mind while meditating, mentioning her son's face and her parents' hous
How to Meditate Effectively
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How to Meditate Effectively
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por despite the pain and suffering, one can overcome fear totally. : But you know when you're really stressed and you have too much to do, like organizing the kids, and w
Meditation can seem daunting amidst daily life's chaos. To effectively meditate, one can visualize a calming image, like the sun, to center their thoughts. Just as one drives a car using hands and fee
The Quest for Knowledge and Happiness
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The Quest for Knowledge and Happiness
Preface Why, since the existence of mankind, have we unceasingly put all of our resources in order to search for newer knowledge and technology? Taking this question back to its roots, we will eventua
This preface discusses the fundamental reasons behind humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and technology. It highlights how ignorance leads to suffering and fear, emphasizing the need for knowl
Understanding Family: A Modern Perspective
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Understanding Family: A Modern Perspective
Part One: Family Life Chapter 1 What is a Family? Defining the "Modern Family" is challenging because 'family' is a word which carries various meanings for cultures throughout the world. There are, in
In this chapter, we explore the concept of family, highlighting the challenges in defining a 'modern family.' Families come in various forms, influenced by cultural contexts. However, the universal tr
Part One: Family Life and the Importance of Truthfulness
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Part One: Family Life and the Importance of Truthfulness
Part One: Family Life or not each will be responsible enough to assist with another family member's life, death, success or failure. A person who is truthful exhibits responsibility in many ways: In s
In this section, we discuss the significance of being truthful in our relationships and responsibilities. Truthfulness is essential in speech, work, and friendships. It emphasizes kindness and sinceri
Raising Morally Responsible Children
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Raising Morally Responsible Children
Part Two: Raising Children funny comics, short stories, Shakespeare's plays or even biology formulas, then we should read along with them. As they grow older, the healthy choices children make will he
This section emphasizes the importance of reading quality literature with children, identifying good teachers, and guiding them towards positive friendships. By engaging in these activities, parents c
Harmony Within the Family
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Harmony Within the Family
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family 1. Dana: offering material things when needed; 2. Piyavaca: kindness, and speaking truthfully and honestly; 3. Atthacariya: helpfulness in aiding others, like help
บทนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของคุณธรรมสี่ประการ ได้แก่ Dana, Piyavaca, Atthacariya และ Samanattata เพื่อสร้างความสัมพันธ์ที่ดีในครอบครัวและชุมชน การปฏิบัติตนในแบบที่มีคุณธรรมจะทำให้เราได้รับความเคารพจากเพื่
Caring for Critically Ill Relatives
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Caring for Critically Ill Relatives
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family Chapter 17 Caring for Critically Ill Relatives Whether we like it or not, all who live in flesh will one day die. However, before our departure from this world, we
In this chapter, we delve into the struggles faced by families caring for critically ill relatives. The process of dealing with illness and impending loss can be heart-wrenching, affecting both the pa
Harmony Within the Family
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Harmony Within the Family
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family having parents. They might even despise them. They cannot appreciate all the hardships and sacrifices that parents have endured for them. They think that it is the
ในบทนี้กล่าวถึงความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างพ่อแม่และเด็ก และวิธีที่ผู้ปกครองสามารถสอนลูกให้มีความรับผิดชอบและเคารพผู้ใหญ่ ความรักที่ไม่มีเงื่อนไขเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการเลี้ยงดู แต่กฎระเบียบยังจำเป็นต้องมีเพื่อสร้าง
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
Part Five: Truth for the Family physical attempts upon His life. However, they had no effect on His strong determination. Furthermore, none of His actions were for personal gain. When offered valuable
This section emphasizes that the Dhamma teachings are accessible and beneficial to all, promoting personal growth and the possibility of attaining Nibbana. It highlights the importance of practicing D
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
Part Five: Truth for the Family suffering. Some people criticize this teaching, labeling it "pessimistic". The truth is that it is reality. It is a realistic teaching that tells us how to deal with li
บทนี้พูดถึงความจริงเกี่ยวกับการดำรงชีวิตในครอบครัว โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งการเผชิญหน้ากับสถานการณ์ที่แตกต่างกัน เพื่อทำให้ครอบครัวมีความสุขและมีเสรีภาพมากขึ้น การสอนนี้สามารถช่วยให้สมาชิกในครอบครัวเรียนรู้ว
A Journey's Preparation: Truth for the Family
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A Journey's Preparation: Truth for the Family
Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 28 A Journey's Preparation The man whom we call the Buddha was able to conquer all sufferings. He taught that we can cope with unexpected suffering by mindfully
In this chapter, the author discusses how the Buddha was able to overcome suffering and teaches us the importance of preparing ourselves for life's challenges, such as aging, sickness, and death. Key
Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
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Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
Part Five: Truth for the Family 2. Self-realization: Habitually reflect on the fact that it is natural for us to die. We have not yet gone beyond dying. We do not know when we are going to die. We mus
In this segment, we explore the natural inevitability of death and how it shapes our perspectives on life. Daily reflection on our mortality encourages us to cultivate boonya and engage in good deeds,