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Chaiboon's Journey of Knowledge and Buddhism
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Chaiboon's Journey of Knowledge and Buddhism
Chaiboon’s Utmost Dedication to Attaining Knowledge of the World and the Start of Attaining Knowledge of Buddhism. Young Chaiboon was eager when it came to acquiring knowledge, and was happy spending
…is insights from a young age, marking the beginning of his spiritual journey. Explore how his early interest in books shaped his thoughts and understanding of the world, paving the way towards his quest for k…
Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
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Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
…vision for creating world peace through ethics and moral development in youth, an approach of great interest to the worlds communities. Additionally, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has a plan to expand the project in…
At the conference on Human Security and Dignity in New York, the Ethics Quiz Contest highlighted the psychological aspect of peace. It received positive feedback from international representatives, em
Understanding Your Mind for Serenity
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Understanding Your Mind for Serenity
…xternal to you. You have not yet looked inside yourself and have not had your feelings turn to show interest in yourself, even though the physical body and the mind are present in people of every nationality …
The text discusses the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's mind as essential steps toward achieving serenity. It highlights how external factors like daily responsibilities and politi
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo and His Role in Buddhism
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo and His Role in Buddhism
…yo** (The Most Venerable PhraRajbhavanavisudh) was born in 1944 at Singburi Province, Thailand. His interests in Buddhism and meditation began when he was still in his adolescence. After graduating with a Bac…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, born in 1944 in Thailand, developed an early interest in Buddhism and meditation. After earning his degree, he became a monk at 25 and founded the Buddha…
Family Names and Contacts
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Family Names and Contacts
Bastian Rhyner Chino Gingiro Fan Shu-Chih and Family Heinz-Nonglak Wagner Jody-Juamian Janow Karl Rhyner Kevin, Nanaporn, Tahlia, Lily Lamduan-Claus Puggaard Lom-Julia Dalsgaard-Jensen Miyim Toshihito
…s document contains a compilation of names that may represent families, individuals, or contacts of interest. These names include a range of cultural backgrounds, indicating a diverse compilation for either g…
Congratulatory Letter for Dhammachai International Research Institute
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Congratulatory Letter for Dhammachai International Research Institute
…k of historians, ethnographers, anthropologists and scholars of religion. All of these will have an interest, therefore, in the publication of this new academic journal, both as contributors themselves and as…
The 60th Dhammachai Education Foundation of Australia and New Zealand has strengthened its commitment to studying the Buddhist tradition. The foundation established the Dhammachai International Resear
The Political Landscape of Iraq and Iran Post-Saddam
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The Political Landscape of Iraq and Iran Post-Saddam
…lence, and appear incapable of looking beyond short-term expediency and the protection of their own interests to the country as a whole. These contradictions also affect the United States, which wants a stron…
…t highlights the challenges in forging a political agreement in Iraq amidst armed conflict and self-interest among key players, including the United States. The piece details how the U.S. invasion, intended t…
Journey to Joy: Cultivating Happiness through Meditation
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Journey to Joy: Cultivating Happiness through Meditation
Journey to Joy 122 became more calm and patient. We listened more and showed more interest in each other. My husband was happy to see that I became more jovial. He once told me that I looked…
In 'Journey to Joy', the author shares a transformative experience of how meditation enhances personal happiness and familial relationships. Through daily meditation, she discovers calmness and patien
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
…to Joy 98 86 I am a son in a Chinese family. My family owned a trading company. My family was never interested in Buddhism or meditation. We never went to any temple, never hung an amulet and never prayed at …
…rom a Chinese family that values earthly achievements over spirituality. Raised in a family with no interest in Buddhism or meditation, he initially believed in the supremacy of engineering and intellect. The…
Political Dynamics in Iraq Post-2007
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Political Dynamics in Iraq Post-2007
…e most members of parliament and control over the office of the prime minister, Shi'a have a vested interest in preserving the power of the central government. Yet, the different Shi’i factions have highly co…
Post-2007, the United States achieved a reduction in violence in Iraq, yet significant political progress remains elusive. Iraqi political factions hold varying visions for the nation's future, with t
Engaging Iran: A Focus on Iraq and Diplomatic Strategies
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Engaging Iran: A Focus on Iraq and Diplomatic Strategies
…sive, the United States should focus initially on Iraq, because the United States and Iran share an interest in retaining Iraq’s territorial integrity and containing a bloody civil war. A U.S.–Iranian dialogu…
This text discusses the necessity of the U.S. focusing on Iraq to facilitate a U.S.-Iranian dialogue, aiming to retain Iraq's territorial integrity and mitigate civil conflict. It emphasizes the chall
Journey Towards Patience Through Meditation
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Journey Towards Patience Through Meditation
…ught that it is now, this week, within my power to achieve my patience-goal. We also had one super interesting Dhamma talk from Luang Por that I think would be of interest, so I am enclosing it here. This ta…
Suzanne Jeffrey discusses her meditation journey at Dhammakaya Cetiya, emphasizing the importance of patience, which she struggles with. Luang Por Dhammajayo's teachings highlight the need for Right L
Demonstration Event Highlights
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Demonstration Event Highlights
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…re visible, adding a personal touch to the gathering. Such events often foster learning and inspire interest in technology. To learn more about events like these, visit dmc.tv.
Understanding Merit in Buddhism
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Understanding Merit in Buddhism
… judgments without thorough analysis; all they are seeing is the one-sided news. They may then lose interest in Dhamma study, resulting in a lack of understanding about life. They will not know that we must a…
This text emphasizes the importance of giving alms to monks to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation. It advises that both givers and receivers gain merit. It discusses the impact of
Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
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Maintaining Buddhism Amidst Crisis
…their faith in Buddhism, they do not teach their children to pay respect to the monks. They show no interest in studying Buddhist teachings and stop making merit. All temple activities, events, and ceremonies…
When faith in Buddhism wanes, respect for monks declines, leading to a stagnation of temple activities. Negative portrayals of monks can mislead the public; thus, critical thinking is essential. The S
The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
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The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
…doned temples and the corrupt attempt by powerful groups to use temple lands for profit provoked my interest in the survival of the Dhammakaya Temple. I am deeply concerned about this Temple. Escaping from su…
This text reflects on the future of Buddhism in Thailand, especially regarding the increasing number of abandoned temples. It emphasizes the importance of the Dhammakaya Temple and its ability to with
Building a Trustworthy Family
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Building a Trustworthy Family
… 4 guidelines: 2.1) You must find a good teacher. That means that regardless of whether a person is interested in a subject or wishes to increase his/her knowledge, that person must find a teacher who has kno…
The text emphasizes that honesty and self-control are essential for a trustworthy family environment. Good people avoid associations with dishonesty. A family lacking truthfulness cultivates suspicion
The Complex Dynamics of Sunni Politics in Iraq
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The Complex Dynamics of Sunni Politics in Iraq
…al groups have also started organizing into larger coalitions, which suggests they might develop an interest in national-level politics. At the same time, they are also coming into conflict with each other. I…
This text examines the intricate dynamics of Sunni political groups in Iraq amid changing power structures. Local organizations show a preference for decentralized systems, often in conflict with each
Political Dynamics and Sectarian Tensions in the Middle East
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Political Dynamics and Sectarian Tensions in the Middle East
…democracy, its efforts would still be frustrated in the short run by incumbent regimes that have no interest in jeopardizing their own power. So-called reformers in the ruling establishments only want economi…
The text discusses the complexities faced in promoting democracy in Arab nations, highlighting the influence of incumbent regimes resistant to political reform. It notes that, despite potential allies
Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
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Wat Buddha Temples in Europe
Wat Buddha Hamburg Wilhelm Str. 34, D-21640 Horneburg, Deutschland Tel: + (49) 041-6382-6924 E-mail: [email protected] ITALY Wat Buddha Milano Via Dello Scoiattolo 7 21052 Busto Arsizio (VA), I
… email addresses for specific questions regarding events, memberships, or practices. With a growing interest in Buddhism across Europe, these temples play a vital role in connecting like-minded individuals se…