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Harmony Within the Family
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Harmony Within the Family
…hat they will learn from their acts of kindness and generosity. They will then know that a grateful person must treat his parents with respect, care, and love. How, then, do we prepare ourselves to be paren…
ในส่วนที่สี่ของหนังสือ เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับความสำคัญของการปลูกฝังความกตัญญูในบุตรหลาน โดยการนำคุณงามความดีของบิดามารดามาเป็นแบบอย่าง เพื่อให้พวกเขาเคารพและดูแลเราอย่างเท่าเทียมกัน เราควรเตรียมพร้อมที่จะเป
Truth for the Family: Dhamma Teachings
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Truth for the Family: Dhamma Teachings
… continually improve one's self. I have continued improving myself professionally. From an ignorant person, I kept advancing myself until I was able to be a good provider, own my own business, become profic…
… (sacca) encourages honesty and accountability, fostering respect. Self-improvement (dama) is about personal growth and resisting vices, essential for professional success. Physical and mental endurance (kh…
A True Mentor
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A True Mentor
Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 21 A True Mentor A good person has to be a logical. By nature he is NOT gullible or easily deluded. Thus, we should attempt to fol…
Chapter 21 discusses the importance of having a true mentor who possesses a logical mindset and an unambiguous biography. A true mentor is not gullible or easily misled and serves as an exemplary role
Truth for the Family: Cultivating Boonya
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Truth for the Family: Cultivating Boonya
…. Tonight, I will not go to bed before I have meditated for twenty minutes. That's big boonya! If a person can follow this routine consistently over the long-term, they can be sure that his/her life will ne…
Part Five focuses on the significance of boonya, achieved through daily practices like generosity, observing Eight Precepts, and meditation. Following a routine enhances mental purity, leading to joyf
Truth for the Family: Upholding Human Values
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Truth for the Family: Upholding Human Values
…son. But it is not human nature to do this, because we are beings not governed by instincts alone a person can be content with one spouse. If someone takes away what we love most: our husbands, wives, sons …
เนื้อหานี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของการรักษาจริยธรรมในครอบครัว ซึ่งรวมถึงการไม่ฆ่าหรือทำร้ายชีวิตอื่น ๆ การไม่ขโมยและการละเมิดสิทธิของผู้อื่น รวมถึงการไม่มั่วสุมเพื่อรักษาความสุขในครอบครัว สนับสนุนให้เราเก็บร
Truth and Self-Discipline for Families
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Truth and Self-Discipline for Families
…sons needed for the exam because his conscience to remedy himself was strong. However, if that same person consumes alcohol, amphetamines, or beer and then tries to study, the results will be completely dif…
This text emphasizes the natural inclination of humans towards honesty and the importance of addressing any dishonesty in relationships. It discusses the detrimental effects of intoxicants on one's co
Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
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Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
…rtunate future. The force of bad kamma will lead to painful experiences. How, then, can we become a person who generates boonya? There are ten paths, or bases, for doing so: 1. Generosity (danamaya) - Acqui…
Part Five emphasizes that a meaningful life involves purposeful actions. It suggests avoiding evil, maximizing good deeds, and meditating to maintain a clear mind. The state of our mind at death impac
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
Part Five: Truth for the Family A person who understands the purpose of life, habitually contemplates the reality of death, and makes an eff…
การมีความเข้าใจในจุดมุ่งหมายของชีวิตและการคิดถึงความจริงของความตาย จะทำให้ผู้คนสามารถพัฒนาการกระทำที่ดี และมีมุมมองที่ถูกต้องเกี่ยวกับโลก แม้ว่าจะต้องเผชิญกับความทุกข์ในโลก ก็ยังสามารถรักษาจิตใจให้มั่
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
…leasant, kind Speech; we should be kind in our discussions because we do not want to hurt the other person's sense of worth Pursuit of Perfection: refers to the path that people decide to walk upon when ded…
This glossary provides definitions for essential Buddhist vocabulary, including terms like Kamma, which refers to actions with intention, and Nibbana, the ultimate state of understanding. It discusses
Sourced Teachings and Dhamma Practices
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Sourced Teachings and Dhamma Practices
…1. Search for a good teacher; role-model (Sappuri- sasamseva) 2. Listen to the teachings of an holy person until you understand and can define it (Sahhammasavana) 3. Reflect and consider the teachings; deci…
In this section, we outline essential Dhamma teachings that guide spiritual growth and ethical living. The four actions leading to spiritual advancement include searching for good teachers, deeply lis
Dhammakaya Meditation Societies Worldwide - Contact Information
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Dhammakaya Meditation Societies Worldwide - Contact Information
Ottawa Co-ordination Office 354 Breckenridge Cres.Ottawa, Ontario K2W1J4, Canada Contact: Pattrawan Sukantha Tel: +1(613) 254-9809 +1(613) 261-4341 E-mail: [email protected] Montreal Co-ordination
…e-Manae Suite #8, led by Gritsana Sujjinanont. In Toronto, Pipat Sripimolphan serves as the contact person. The Sydney retreat in Australia is at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, with a range of contact numbers for inq…
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
Golden Age of Inner Peace 8 imagine how to become that person. A group of researchers set out to discover the source of inner peace. They carried out an experime…
In an experiment with two boys, Johnny and Billy, researchers found that external factors have a minor role in determining inner peace. Johnny, in a room full of toys, felt lost and missed his mother,
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
Golden Age of Inner Peace gold. They will realize he must have been a very important person to receive such an honour and veneration. The casting of his gold image is not merely a material ex…
The gold image symbolizes not just gratitude for the Bodhisattva’s sacrifices but also serves as a historical reminder of his teachings that foster peace and happiness. Despite humanity's tendency tow
Dr. Michael Nobel's Support for Meditation and Peace
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Dr. Michael Nobel's Support for Meditation and Peace
…roperty and to promoting ideals of morality and truth. We have a shining example here today, in the person of his holiness Luang Por Dhammajayo. These, rather than barbaric exceptions, are surely the ones w…
Dr. Michael Nobel reflects on the selfless acts of many who teach life skills and fight against societal issues, emphasizing that true human nature is not defined by violence. He attributes his newfou
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
…actice peace. Luang Por is a great teacher, an advocate of non- violence and a very special kind of person with 30 30
The text highlights the profound influence of Luang Por Dhammajayo's teachings on achieving world peace through inner peace via meditation. It praises his efforts to bridge cultural and religious diff
Achieving World Peace through Inner Calm
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Achieving World Peace through Inner Calm
…ld peace there is a need for a con- certed effort. Peace cannot be realised through the work of one person or a single establishment. It is necessary to have cooperation from every peace- loving individual …
Luang Por Dhammajayo emphasizes that individual thought, speech, and action contribute to global tensions. To achieve world peace, individuals must first attain inner calm. By fostering peace within o
Finding True Peace Through Meditation
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Finding True Peace Through Meditation
…en wars. 'True Peace' will occur once we still our minds. This ef- fort must come not just from one person or a group of people, but collectively from all peace loving people and organisations worldwide. Fo…
The Peace for Africa project seeks to promote global tranquility, led by Luang Por Dhammajayo's vision for a peaceful world. Initiated with the release of peace lanterns in Pretoria, the project empha
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium True Happiness along the Middle Way very person in the world desires Ehappiness, hates suffering, and hopes to find true fulfillment. But billions …
In a world where everyone seeks happiness and avoids suffering, many still don't understand the nature of true happiness. Over 2,500 years ago, the Lord Buddha dedicated his life to exploring the mind
The Benefits of Meditation
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The Benefits of Meditation
…me perseverance. The only case in which I would question the appropriateness of meditation is for a person with a serious mental illness or psychosis. Otherwise, there is every reason to believe that medita…
Meditation is a universally beneficial practice that fosters relaxation and mental clarity. It is accessible to everyone and provides medical benefits such as lowering blood pressure. While it require
Journey to Joy: Discovering Meditation
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Journey to Joy: Discovering Meditation
…kaya Meditation Center in Seattle, Washington State, while working at the hospital in a clinic. The person who invited me to the center was Sunan Yesuwan, who worked at the front desk. She invited me to com…
In 2002, I was invited to the Dhammakaya Meditation Center in Seattle by Sunan Yesuwan, a clinic colleague. Initially there to teach English to monks, I was encouraged to meditate. The practice brough