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Journey to Joy 138 on my breathing to get deeper. With my inner eye, I 'travelled' through my body in order to relax all tensions. I observed my breathing continuously while trying to let go of all th

In this reflective journey, the author shares her experiences with meditation as a crucial tool for coping with a major life breakdown following her divorce in 2002. Through the practice of deep breat

"Khun Yay" Chand Khonnokyoong was born on January 20, 1909, in Nakorn Chaisi, a rural municipality of Thailand. She was the fifth of nine children in the family. Her father, Ploy, and mother, Pan, wer

Khun Yay Chand Khonnokyoong was born on January 20, 1909, in Nakorn Chaisi, Thailand, as the fifth child in a family of rice farmers. The name 'Khun Yay' translates to 'grandmother' in Thai, symbolizi

26 The Virtue of Almsgiving 5. Chalaṅgadāna Sutta Even before giving the mind is pleased, while giving is pleased, Having given is pleased, this is the accomplishment in giving a gift. Th

The Chalaṅgadāna Sutta outlines the significance of almsgiving, highlighting how the act of giving brings joy both before, during, and after the act. It emphasizes that those who lead a restrained and

This Life Next Life In anger thereat will I keep to it. In guile will I keep to it. In self-respect will I keep to it!! 27. 'Well then, Prince, I will give you a smile, for it is by way of a smile t

This text recounts a fable involving two gamesters engaged in a game with dice. The first gambler swallows every adverse die, while the second deceives him by using poisoned dice. This tale serves to

60 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 47.Life... to the Power of Two In the material world we have to speed up for our body to reach our destination more quickly. But in the spiritual world within, our destinatio

ในโลกวัตถุ เราต้องเร่งความเร็วให้ร่างกายไปถึงจุดหมายเร็วขึ้น แต่ในโลกจิตวิญญาณ เราต้องหยุดจิตใจเพื่อไปถึงจุดหมายอย่างแท้จริง การให้จิตใจหยุดนิ่งขณะร่างกายเคลื่อนที่สามารถทำได้โดยการเห็นธรรมกายในทุกกิจ

16 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 9. Never Enough Merit Even at the age of fifty-two, I feel I have hardly scraped the surface of the pursuit of Perfections. The merits I have accumulated so far seem insignif

ในบทนี้ ผู้เขียนแบ่งปันความคิดเกี่ยวกับความสำคัญของการสะสมบุญและการใช้ชีวิตอย่างมีสติ โดยเน้นว่าการใช้เวลาปัจจุบันให้เกิดประโยชน์สูงสุดเป็นสิ่งสำคัญ เพราะวันพรุ่งนี้ไม่แน่นอน จึงควรทำวันนี้อย่างเต็มที

Journey to Joy 170 I was a legless single mother of two young children at that point of time in my life. I had to take care of my children on top of the challenges I faced when taking care of myself.

In this inspiring narrative, a legless single mother recounts her journey of overcoming daily challenges to care for her two young children. For over six months, she managed to handle household chores

Journey to Joy all secrets and leave us without doubts. We will possess the right knowledge about the purpose of life and consequently follow a correct path - one that is more fruitful and substantive

Journey to Joy explores the transformative power of the Dhammakaya, emphasizing how true knowledge within ourselves can create happiness and purpose. By unlocking this wisdom through meditation, we ca

Journey to Joy 186 Mr. Leon Bourne (United Kingdom) ""I have noticed some side effects from meditation. I used to drink heavily, now I don't. I used to take drugs and smoke, now I don't. I used to be

In this excerpt from 'Journey to Joy,' Mr. Leon Bourne shares his personal journey of transformation through meditation. He reflects on how the practice has helped him overcome heavy drinking, drug us

Formation of Habits • The work which is done in each of the five rooms • Attitude toward the consumption of the four necessities in these rooms • The way to consume the four necessities in these rooms

The text discusses the formation of habits across five key areas of life, emphasizing proper training for cultivating good habits. It highlights attitudes towards necessities and living together, as w

The Virtue of Absorbing 1. Udaya Sutta Over and over, the seeds all get planted; Over and over, the rain - god sprinkles rain. Over and over, the farmer farms the field; Over and over, the food grows

The Udaya Sutta discusses the cyclical nature of life, where actions lead to results. It emphasizes the importance of wisdom in breaking the cycle of birth and death. Those who gain true understanding

Direct benefits. 1. For people who no longer suffer from desire or lust, and have become an Arahant, they will receive the benefits as follows: a. All of your old suffering from the past will disappea

Achieving Arahant status brings both direct and indirect benefits. Directly, individuals free from desire will see past suffering vanish, prevent future suffering, and embody good moral conduct, becom

24 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 15. The Essence of Life Our body is constantly being eaten away by the influences of suffering [dukkha], impermanence [anicca] and not-self [anatta]. Thus we cannot afford to

เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับความสำคัญของการไม่สูญเสียเวลาในการค้นหาธรรมกายซึ่งเป็นแก่นของชีวิต ในขณะที่ร่างกายของเราเสื่อมสลายจากทุกข์ อนิจจา และอัตตา ธรรมกายมีคุณสมบัติที่ตรงกันข้ามกับร่างกายทางกายภาพ โดยเป็นสิ่

that warn, "Sweet words are more devastating" or "Sweet beginning, bitter ending" or "Sweet mouth, sour bottom." 4th Level: Beauty of Mind - This is the beauty of the virtue within a person, which can

This text discusses the concept of the 'Beauty of Mind,' emphasizing responsibility through the use of four requisites: clothing, food, shelter, and medicine, alongside daily activities and job respon

Journey to Joy 218 I didn't want to come out of this comfort zone. I wanted to continue sitting and observing. I didn't feel tired, cold or hot, or uncomfortable, and I felt I could sit in that positi

This text reflects on the profound experience of meditation leading to a deeper understanding of happiness and inner peace. The author shares how meditation has transformed their perspective, enabling

Wisdom problems, as I used to do, I now meditate to relax and to find more creative ways to resolve problems."> My name is Paul Silasangvaro (Pentecost). I am 62 years old and I live in America. Eight

Paul Silasangvaro, a 62-year-old American, shares his experience attending a meditation program in Azusa, California, to alleviate work-related stress. Initially unsure about meditation, he found it b

Journey to Joy 240 differences in nationality, heredity, appearance, livelihood, and so on, internally, the inner peace and happiness we feel is identical. Awareness will replace confusion and misunde

In 'Journey to Joy', the text emphasizes that despite differences in nationality and appearance, true inner peace is universal. It discusses how meditation fosters awareness, dispels confusion, and ge

Peace role models for others to follow until everyone in the world attains genuine peace. The attainment of happiness through meditation is our goal. Simply focus the mind inside the body at the centr

The text discusses the importance of meditation as a means to achieve genuine peace and happiness. By focusing the mind internally at the center of the body, individuals can improve their understandin

Preface Buddhism had been expounded for over 2550 years in various regions throughout the world. Although the practices have been altered according to the climate, tradition, and culture of each area,

In December 2007, 350 Buddhist monks gathered for the 4th WBSY in Bangkok, focusing on unity in Buddhism. Despite cultural differences, they aimed to propagate peace and true happiness through meditat

This Life Next Life หมวด 3 กรรมจํานนตามลําดับการให้ผลของกรรม ( ปากทานปราย จตุะ) ปากทานปรายจตุกะ คือประเภทแห่งกรรมที่ว่าโดยลําดับการให้ผล ● ครรภกรรม หมายถึงกรรมหนักให้ผลก่อนเช่น มหัคตุตกุสล ฝ่ายกุศล ตั

เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับการจำแนกประเภทกรรมในพระพุทธศาสนาที่แบ่งตามลำดับและเวลาในการให้ผล โดยมีการจำแนกออกเป็น 4 หมวดหมู่ ได้แก่ ปากทานปรายจตุกะ และ ปากกาลตตกะ ซึ่งรวมถึงประเภทกรรมต่างๆ เช่น ครรภกรรม พหุกรรม แ