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Chapter 28 Young People and the Lord Buddha In recent years, a new generation of young people has started to wonder why Buddhists highly regard the Lord Buddha to be the greatest sanctuary, although h

In recent years, young individuals have questioned why the Lord Buddha is viewed as a greatest sanctuary despite being human. A senior monk offers insights on this matter, emphasizing that true Buddhi

We highly regard the Lord Buddha to be our ultimate refuge without reservation-with the knowledge that He was only human because of His extreme wisdom, His understanding of how to eliminate the defile

This text emphasizes the Lord Buddha as the ultimate refuge for followers seeking Nibbana. It highlights the importance of good deeds and their outcomes, and discusses the misconceptions surrounding t

But to be able to control their own behavior, they must fully understand the Law of Kamma. Then, when there is the opportunity to commit bad deeds, and nobody is watching, they will be able to control

The Law of Kamma emphasizes the importance of understanding one's behavior and the effects of good and bad deeds. It is crucial for individuals to realize that good actions usually lead to positive ou

I have seen parents make funeral arrangements for their children, grandparents for their grandchildren. It should not be this way, and I certainly did not want this to happen to me. But since life is

This text reflects on the challenges of prioritizing personal commitments while facing family health issues and the cultural importance of ordination in Thai society. It highlights how ordination is s

3. Purify the mind: Keep one's mind bright and clear all the time, while inhaling and exhaling. If a person inhales and does not exhale, that person's life will come to an end. Death bears no sign of

This text discusses the significance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation as key to life and decision-making. It emphasizes preparing for death by reflecting on pas

Chapter 40 Training Oneself in Non-Recklessness by Practicing Austerity (Dhutanga)" Life is full of uncertainties and danger awaits those who are reckless with their lives. The Lord Buddha once said,

本章探讨了如何通过修行苦行来培养非轻率的心态。佛陀教导说，轻率的人就像死去的人。通过苦行，人们可以学习更加小心翼翼地生活。佛陀在传播法教过程中，总共给予了84000个教导，其核心在于非轻率，这是他在入涅槃前对弟子们的最终教诲。

Of course, people closely followed the news about the Temple. After two years, the outcome was the reverse. Unbelievably, the Temple has survived to this day. Many said that in the same period of time

In recent years, the Dhammakaya Temple has faced severe media scrutiny yet continues to attract thousands to its ceremonies, indicating a strong community support unlike the fate of many abandoned tem

When people lose 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 activitie

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

Chapter 44 The Lord Buddha - The Role Model of Wisdom Having experienced much in life, we clearly understand the meaning of vicissitudes. No one gains merely fortune or misfortunate throughout life; l

ในบทนี้ได้กล่าวถึงพระพุทธเจ้าในฐานะต้นแบบแห่งปัญญา โดยเน้นถึงความจริงในชีวิตที่มีทั้งความสุขและความเศร้า รวมถึงการรับมือกับความรู้สึกเหล่านั้นอย่างมีสติ ไม่ควรปล่อยให้ความสุขกลายเป็นปัญหาสำหรับผู้อื่น

Chapter 45 Contributing a Buddha Image- The Body of Enlightenment Donating a Buddha image for oneself or one's family was a favorite tradition of our ancestors. Wealthier people traveled around the co

In this chapter, we discuss the importance of donating a Buddha image as a traditional practice among our ancestors. Wealthier individuals often traveled to contribute these images to temples, recogni

examine this so that we will not miss the opportunity to do so. We should clearly understand the importance of contributing a Buddha image so that we do not obstruct our grandparents when they wish to

This text emphasizes the significance of donating Buddha images as a means to contribute to spiritual merit. It discusses the historical context of such contributions, highlighting how ancestors showe

12 12 VII. THE TRUE REFUGE 148 Goal of Life 150 Never Retreat... Never Regress 152 Task for the Mind 154 The True Refuge 156 The Chance and the Choice 158 Extinguishing 160 Ending Problems 162 Be Your

หนังสือเล่มนี้ถ่ายทอดแนวคิดเพื่อการเติบโตส่วนบุคคล ผ่านแนวทางการสร้างความเข้มแข็งภายในและกลไกในการเผชิญปัญหาที่คนเราพบเจอ ในแต่ละบทของเล่มนี้ ผู้เขียนชี้ให้เห็นถึงคุณค่าของความเป็นตัวของตัวเอง ความสำค

32 32 THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS X Don't be Reckless 3 June 2007 When contemplating the reality of all animate and inanimate beings like humans, animals, trees, mountains, buildings or the earth itse

In contemplating the shared reality of all beings, we encounter a cycle of existence where everything is destined to take shape, exist temporarily, and ultimately perish. This includes not only human

CONFRONTING OBSTACLES XVI Handling Obstacles Every obstacle exists to be overcome. Similar to the waves that beautify the sea, obstacles enrich our life experience. If we run down to the sea with our

Every obstacle exists to be overcome. Similar to the waves that beautify the sea, obstacles enrich our life experience. If we run down to the sea with our surfboard and find no waves, we miss the joy

51 554 CONFRONTING OBSTACLES XIX Remind Yourself Our mind is already full of willpower so it depends on us how much we wish to draw out. The volume of willpower in our mind is immense, larger than the

Our mind possesses immense willpower, larger than the Himalayas and oceans combined. By constantly reminding ourselves of this boundless capacity, we can draw on it to confront challenges and change p

SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXIII Meditation Is the Source of Wisdom Problems can be solved by using wisdom gained from meditation, when we reach a state of mental stillness that is clear from all thoughts

Meditation allows us to reach a state of mental stillness, free from thoughts and worries. In this serene state, we can access the wisdom within, leading to wiser solutions to our problems. This pract

ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES VXIV Meditation for Mental Strength We must practice meditation in order to attain true happiness, which will arise only when we bring our minds back within ourselves. When our

Meditation is essential for achieving true happiness by calming the mind and fostering an inner sense of contentment. It promotes positive thoughts and actions, enabling us to overcome obstacles and r

136 THE POWER OF THE MIND VIXII The Power from Stillness Regular meditation will result in courage to overcome obstacles and temptations, and eventually we will take control of our own minds. This can

Regular meditation cultivates courage, enabling us to conquer obstacles and temptations. By stilling our minds daily, we can take control of our thoughts and actions, leading to personal empowerment.

THE POWER OF THE MIND VIXIV A True Hero The person who conquers himself is a true hero. The real battlefield is not anywhere in this world, but the world inside us. All the time, we need to fight agai

The text emphasizes that the real battle lies within ourselves, where we must face our inner struggles against greed, anger, and delusion. Achieving peace in our minds is essential to becoming a true

THE TRUE REFUGE VIIX The True Refuge 19 February 2004 People, animal companions and material things are not a true refuge. These things are not lasting in nature and are subject to change and, at best

This text emphasizes that true refuge lies not in people, animals, or material possessions, which are all temporary and changeable. Instead, the lasting refuge is found in the Triple Gem: Buddha, Dham