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Meeting with Luang Por Joshua at Ashram Bandita
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Meeting with Luang Por Joshua at Ashram Bandita
…now that he means it. This man does not laugh easily, so when he does, it is from his heart and his mind. He closes his eyes narrowly and his eyes then look as if they are a passageway into his most hidde…
In this meeting at Ashram Bandita, LP Joshua shares stories from his six-week trip in Korat for a significant ordination project. He brings back turtle-planters symbolizing long life. Luang Por’s cont
The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
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The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
…annot, of course, argue with that. However, when we meditate, we have a greater insight because our mind is clearer and our view becomes more profound. When we meditate, we will see that our bodies are ma…
… moment brings us closer to our mortality, motivating our pursuit of a meaningful existence through mindfulness and deeper realizations. Explore these profound ideas to grasp the essence of life and crisi…
Embracing Change Through Buddhism
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Embracing Change Through Buddhism
…nd our future. Therefore, resolutions are very important. So we must resolve to be born with a pure mind to parents with pure minds. Wherever Buddhism is, we want to be born there so it will be available …
…the value of continuous learning to share knowledge with loved ones, emphasizing the nurturing of a mindful and fulfilling life. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation
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Finding Inner Peace Through Meditation
…lm and look inside. You should sleep in the sea of boon, wake up in the sea of boon, and still your mind. Make yourself calm and happy all of the time. And, in order to do this, you need to cut loose from…
This text emphasizes the need for self-reflection and continuous meditation to achieve inner calm and happiness. It highlights the teachings of the Buddha that encourage self-improvement and fostering
Role Models in Meditation: A Retreat at Panawat
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Role Models in Meditation: A Retreat at Panawat
…le, he is. He describes his own journey with meditation and how important it is to always keep our mind at ease and with no tension: "Don’t put too much effort into it. Relax. Sabai. Easy. That is the se…
… and ease in the practice. His wisdom on meditation aims to alleviate tension, fostering a peaceful mindset for effective learning and teaching. This event, filled with rich conversations and shared exper…
The Essence of Meditation and the Four Jhanas
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The Essence of Meditation and the Four Jhanas
…h a candle, we want brightness. In cooking, we want heat. "Meditation is all about brightness. And mindfulness is generated by the heat or combustion. Combustion is the effort… the Right Effort (on the e…
…on, similar to lighting a candle, three phenomena occur: brightness, heat (effort), and combustion (mindfulness). The fourth jhana transcends happiness and unhappiness, leading to a profound state of indi…
Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
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Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
…anding, or general understanding, and Profound understanding. The first has a minimal effect to the mind, but the
…eeds. It elaborates on the dilemmas of 'should' and 'should not' in decision-making, advocating for mindfulness in our choices. The conversation further transitions into the Eightfold Noble Path, explorin…
The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
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The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
…oo soon. They go out just for the sake of entertainment, and from doing this, they have a wandering mind. They lose their good judgment when they follow the celebrities. They must learn to keep their mind
This text discusses how early Dhamma teachings and the support of family can influence a child's mindfulness and ethical behavior. It reflects on the challenges of modern society where distractions lik…
Developing Good Habits Through Education
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Developing Good Habits Through Education
…he beginning of living together peacefully. “And, finally, what is patience? Patience is when your mind is in neutral. We are concentrated on the goal. Unfortunately, there are many obstacles. Colleagues…
บทความนี้พูดถึงวิธีการพัฒนานิสัยที่ดีผ่านการศึกษา โดยเน้นความสำคัญของการเคารพ วินัย และความอดทน ของนักเรียน ซึ่งได้รับการสนับสนุนจากคำสอนทางธรรม เช่น การเคารพสิ่งดี ๆ การปฏิบัติตามกฎระเบียบ เพื่อสร้าง
The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
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The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
…and they will deteriorate over time. There is not really much good in it, except that it houses our mind. It is, in fact, a walking graveyard. And thinking in this way reduces our ego. In the dining room,…
In education, respect, discipline, and patience are essential core values. Habit formation begins at home, with primary caregivers setting examples for children. Rooms in a home serve as spaces for le
Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Concepts in Buddhism
Samma Samadhi – Right Concentration. A refined state of mind in which you become focused in single-pointed concentration but with a sense of ecstatic joy and fe…
This text outlines key Buddhist concepts that promote understanding and practice in meditation. Right Concentration, or Samma Samadhi, is described as a state of joyful focus. Samsara represents the c
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…IN (1884-1969) Founder of the Dhammasakay Tradiion *When you need happiness, you should allow your mind to come to a standstill. Stopping is the manifestation of success - if is the real happiness, to wh…
Week-long Meditation Retreats
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Week-long Meditation Retreats
Week-long Retreats The training of the mind to achieve inner peace requires continuity of training. A seven-day meditation retreat has been org…
The seven-day meditation retreat provides a space for individuals to escape the routine of daily life and immerse themselves in nature. Held in scenic locations like Chiangmai and Phuket, these retrea
Building a Future of Social Harmony and Peace
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Building a Future of Social Harmony and Peace
…to-heart with mutual understanding and best co-operation as the watchword in raising the quality of mind for all people throughout the world. The new millennium will be the millennium of liaison and excha…
The future holds the possibility of social harmony and peace, but the journey is long and requires dedication. The Dhammakaya Foundation plays a crucial role in offering education in virtue and medita
The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
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The Motives and Challenges of Ordination
…he teachings of Lord Buddha, and in their desire to become an **Arahant**, a person who has rid his mind of all impurities. Some of these **Arahants** accumulated great merits over past lives. One child o…
… the motivations behind ordination during his time. Many sought to become Arahants, purifying their minds, as illustrated by the story of a seven-year-old boy who quickly grasped the Buddha's teachings an…
Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
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Pindapata: The Art of Alms Gathering
…their time worrying about making food every day, it would be more difficult for them to focus their mind on meditation. Lord Buddha taught that seeking alms was an integral part of being a monk. Bhikkhu …
Pindapata, derived from Pali, refers to the practice of monks receiving rice in their alms bowls. Monks are prohibited from cooking, relying instead on the offerings from others. This tradition unders
Importance of Cleanliness at Dhammakaya Temple
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Importance of Cleanliness at Dhammakaya Temple
…e. When I clean and take care of things around the temple I am happy that the grounds are clean. My mind is clean when my surroundings are clean. There are senior monks whose duty is to inspect temples i…
ที่วัดธรรมกายมีนโยบายเรื่องความสะอาดที่บังคับใช้ตั้งแต่ประตูทางเข้าจนถึงทุกซอกทุกมุมของวัด ทุกเช้าเมื่อฉันออกจากกุฏิจะพบกระดาษ ขยะ และก้นบุหรี่ แม้ว่าจะมีป้ายบอกให้คนงดสูบบุหรี่ แต่ยังมีคนแอบสูบอยู่ เ
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…than hide it, and accept the consequences 3. It prevents monks from being deceitful, and clears the mind for making merit and receiving the knowledge in the Dhamma
Understanding the Four Basic Requisites for Monks
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Understanding the Four Basic Requisites for Monks
…when it comes to food, but this is not enough. If we think only in this manner, then we utilize our mind merely at the amateur level. *The act of becoming a person who is reflective involves three phases…
…ting should be a means to gain energy for studying the Dhamma, not for pleasure or aesthetics. This mindset also extends to their robes and living conditions, reminding monks that these should fulfill the…
The Importance of Reflection in Buddhist Practice
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The Importance of Reflection in Buddhist Practice
…ilities as a monk. Afterwards, you will grow to be reflective of all your actions. The Benefits of Mindfulness Reflection helps us to be a person who is attentive and diligent. Such a person is one who …
การสะท้อนความคิดช่วยให้เราเป็นคนที่ใส่ใจและขยัน ด้วยการฝึกสะท้อนตนเอง เราจะมีสติและตระหนักรู้ถึงการกระทำของเรา ซึ่งนำไปสู่ความชัดเจนในความคิดและความสามารถในการตัดสินใจที่ดีขึ้น การสะท้อนหลังจากรับประท