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The Things that Remain
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The Things that Remain
104 ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES IVXVI The Things that Remain Even if we lose every single thing in our lives, we are still alive and able to attain a peaceful mind through the center of our bodies. If we
ชีวิตจะยังคงมีค่าแม้จะสูญเสียทุกสิ่ง หากเราสามารถรักษาจิตใจให้สบาย การมีจิตใจที่ชัดเจนทำให้เรามีปัญญาและความกล้าที่จะเผชิญปัญหา อย่าเป็นกังวลเกี่ยวกับทรัพย์สิน ว่าสิ่งที่มีค่าสูงสุดคือความมั่งคั่งทางจ
Understanding and Overcoming Defilements in Meditation
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Understanding and Overcoming Defilements in Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey from defilement are manifested within the mind since we are born. It forces the mind to think, speak, and act imperfectly and it allows us to slide into bad habits. Finally, defile- m
This text discusses the concept of defilements, which manifest in the mind from birth and lead to bad habits and suffering. It emphasizes the need for right understanding and mind control, urging prac
The Teachings of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
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The Teachings of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo
immersing himself in the study and practice of the Buddha's pure teachings. For almost 40 years, he has always emphasized to the thousands of those who follow his teachings at the Dhammakaya Temple, b
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has dedicated nearly 40 years to promoting the Buddha's teachings, asserting that true world peace originates from inner peace. He emphasizes everyone's role in enhancing humanit
Understanding Dharma and Buddhist Practices
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Understanding Dharma and Buddhist Practices
gratitude; there is life after death; heavens and hells exist, and enlightenment is attainable. Dharma *Dharma* (Pali, Dhamma) has many meanings: the Truth, the way of the Nature, the right way of l
Dharma, meaning Truth and the way of Nature, is central to Buddhism. Buddhists are guided by three main practices: doing good, avoiding evil, and purifying the mind through meditation. They adhere to
Success of Moral Training Projects: Dhammadayada Program
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Success of Moral Training Projects: Dhammadayada Program
ASE HISTORY OF THE SUCCESS OF MORAL TRAINING PROJECTS The Dnammadayada (Dhamma Inheritors) Training Programme has been conducted for twenty-seven years since the beginning of the Dhammikaya Foundatio
The Dhammadayada Training Programme has operated for twenty-seven years, focusing on hands-on Buddhist practice for students. In 1996, the program was scientifically assessed, revealing that participa
Truth for the Family: Essential Practices for Moral Living
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Truth for the Family: Essential Practices for Moral Living
Part Five: Truth for the Family 2. Moral Discipline (silamaya) - Observing moral behavior by restraining our speech and actions to do only good; not causing turmoil for others. 3. Meditation Practice
Part Five discusses vital practices for families to cultivate a moral lifestyle. It highlights the importance of moral discipline (silamaya), meditation (bhavanamaya), and humility (apacayanamaya) amo
Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
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Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
Concerning the second level, if our wish is indeed to go to a happy place after death, we can do so by learning and practicing the Dhamma. We will thus be taught to practice generosity, keep acts of s
This text emphasizes the significance of practicing Dhamma to achieve happiness in life and after death. By cultivating generosity, maintaining self-discipline, and engaging in meditation, individuals
Building Strong Relationships: The Importance of Self-Reliance Before Marriage
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Building Strong Relationships: The Importance of Self-Reliance Before Marriage
Part One: Family Life When life partners learn how to resolve their mental baggage and restrain their negative emotions, they will be able to maintain a sense of positive regard for one another. Partn
การพัฒนาความสัมพันธ์ที่แข็งแกร่งระหว่างคู่รักต้องการการจัดการกับอารมณ์เชิงลบและความเชื่อมั่นในตนเอง การพึ่งตนเองเป็นกุญแจสำคัญในการรักษาความสัมพันธ์ที่แน่นแฟ้น ก่อนแต่งงาน ควรพิจารณาคุณลักษณะที่จำเป็น
Consequences of Kamma in Family Life
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Consequences of Kamma in Family Life
Part One: Family Life they prove that the consequences from Kamma are real. This is why we must focus on doing good deeds. From the Law of Kamma, we learn that: 1. It is not the end of all things when
Part One details how Kamma affects family life, emphasizing that life continues beyond death. Good deeds lead to positive outcomes, whereas bad deeds result in misfortune. We must purify our minds dai
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
The key difference between a mind under the sway of thoughts and the mind that has come to standstill is that the latter consumes virtually no metabolic energy. When your mind starts to come to rest i
The key difference between an active and still mind is energy consumption—less energy leads to reduced thoughts and breath. As the mind quiets, inner brightness emerges, enabling objective understandi
The Power of Pure Meditation for Global Peace
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The Power of Pure Meditation for Global Peace
Let your mind connect with all beings. Let them only have happiness. Let all countries in the world prosper and be full of good people who work for true happiness and peace for all persons. Let the po
This text emphasizes the importance of connecting with all beings and the role of meditation in spreading happiness and compassion. It advocates for a world where love prevails over exploitation and d
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 224 Venerable Paul Silasangvaro (U.S.A.) ""I have learned to respect and to understand people with different perspectives. My relationship with my co-workers has improved tremendously.
In 'Journey to Joy', Venerable Paul Silasangvaro shares insights on the importance of respecting diverse perspectives. He highlights how meditation has significantly improved his relationships with co
The Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
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The Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers
58 Clear-minded Youths - 6 The Story of the Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers Verse 12: Beings who imagine wrong in what is not wrong, who do not see wrong in what is wrong, and who hold wrong views
This text discusses the concepts of right and wrong perceptions in the context of Buddhist philosophy. It emphasizes that beings who misunderstand correct views face negative consequences after death,
Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
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Truth for the Family: Living with Purpose
Part Five: Truth for the Family in our life is to live with purpose or meaning. The more we perform deeds that are purposeful and good, the more our life can be considered meaningful. To get the very
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
Understanding Family Problems: Addressing Alcoholism and Financial Struggles
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Understanding Family Problems: Addressing Alcoholism and Financial Struggles
Part Three: Problems Within the Family improve people's behavior and help bring the family back together again. Many children have faced the problem of seeing a parent drunk and/or belligerent. Once d
Part Three discusses common family problems, particularly focusing on the impact of parental alcoholism and financial issues. Children often feel helpless when a parent exhibits harmful behaviors due
Problems Within the Family: Understanding Healthy Relationships and Gambling
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Problems Within the Family: Understanding Healthy Relationships and Gambling
Part Three: Problems Within the Family are. Help them discern how they need to think about where they spend their money, and who they spend their money on. Any person who does not have a healthy attit
Part Three of this text delves into critical family issues, highlighting the importance of respectful relationships and the detrimental effects of gambling. It emphasizes the need for children to unde
Harmony Within the Family: The Impact of Neighbors
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Harmony Within the Family: The Impact of Neighbors
Part Four: Harmony Within the Family Chapter 16 The Neighbors Ok. We are in a great home, great family, great relationship... perfect, right? We all know that a positive, healthy environment sets the
การอยู่อาศัยในบ้านที่ดีและครอบครัวที่ยอดเยี่ยมเป็นสิ่งสำคัญ แต่เมื่อเพื่อนบ้านมีปัญหาและทะเลาะกันอย่างเสียงดัง การกระทำเหล่านี้จะส่งผลกระทบต่อการพัฒนาของเด็กๆ ของเรา เด็กอาจเริ่มใช้ภาษาที่ไม่เหมาะสมหร
Khun Yai's Vision for a Meditation Center
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Khun Yai's Vision for a Meditation Center
and her team could have their own place to teach and practice meditation and to propagate Buddhism. Unfortunately, all Khun Yai had in her possession was her own meager savings of 3,200 Baht ($160 in
This text narrates the challenges faced by Khun Yai and her team as they aim to create a meditation center despite limited resources of only 3,200 Baht. With unwavering faith in the power of merit, Kh
The Correct Way to Gain Merits
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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
In the chapter, "The Correct Way to Gain Merits" -In the morning, I will not eat before I have performed from the book Good Question, Good Answer by Venerable *Phra Rajabha* (the rest is cut off) - To
In this chapter from 'Good Question, Good Answer' by Venerable Phra Rajabha, the author outlines a daily routine to cultivate merits. It emphasizes the importance of observing precepts, meditating, an
Journey to Joy: Transformative Meditation Experiences
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Journey to Joy: Transformative Meditation Experiences
Journey to Joy 198 experience years ago. There were many spirits or beings present all around me and my form became clear as crystal. The crystal at the centre of my form became radiant white and glow
This text recounts a profound meditation experience where the author felt a connection with spiritual beings and transformed their life. They describe becoming one with a radiant crystal form and the