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Journey to Dhamma: A Personal Transformation
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Journey to Dhamma: A Personal Transformation
ERVICE merits. If I had huge problems, I would make huge merits. This was how I learned about Wat Phra Dhammakaya in 2001, under the guidance of a good fellow (kalyanamitta) from Korat who suggested t
This text chronicles a personal journey of spiritual growth, initiated by the author's experiences at Wat Phra Dhammakaya and the DMC program. From the suggestion of a friend, the author contributed t
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
A Successful Marriage enough to get married just because two people love each other. Apart from love, ones need to consider other factors as well. As mentioned above, the couple should be equal to eac
A successful marriage requires more than just love; couples must consider equality in faith, precepts, attitude, and belief. Many Buddhist couples take time to know each other before marrying, viewing
The Path to Inner Happiness through Meditation
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The Path to Inner Happiness through Meditation
How to Meditate? Luang Phaw: Yes, you are correct. One can rely on oneself to be Monica happy. In other words, one will fall in love with oneself. : Without being selfish? Luang Phaw: Right, falling i
Luang Phaw discusses the significance of finding happiness within oneself rather than through external means. He emphasizes that true happiness comes from introspection and meditation, which requires
The Foundation of Marriage: Sacrifice and Care
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The Foundation of Marriage: Sacrifice and Care
After one gets married, the foundation of one's life lies in sacrifice for each other. If ever we become selfish towards each other, it will be followed by divorce or murder. Sacrifice in marriage is
This text discusses the fundamental aspects of marriage, emphasizing that the foundation of a successful relationship lies in sacrifice for one another. It highlights how caring for each other, both p
Lessons from Buddha: Stability of the Mind
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Lessons from Buddha: Stability of the Mind
Base on this truth, whether we are content or not, as humans, we must learn to have calm and unwavering minds, not to be frightened of life's uncertainties, and know how to remain alert, like the eart
This text reflects on the teachings of Buddha regarding the importance of maintaining a calm and unwavering mind in the face of life's uncertainties. Buddha taught Venerable Rahula that like the earth
The Origins of Children's Habits
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The Origins of Children's Habits
Where do Children's Habits come from? After parents learn that good children must not be troublesome, ignorant, or careless towards others, the question now is, how do parents cultivate these traits i
Children's habits stem from the repetitive actions, thoughts, and speech they engage in, heavily influenced by their parents. If children are exposed to unwholesome behaviors, they may develop bad hab
Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
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Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
"Even though we may dislike difficulties and welcome happiness, there is no way to avoid suffering in our lives because life is a mixture of suffering and happiness. Instead, we should prepare for the
This text discusses the duality of suffering and happiness in life. It emphasizes the natural forms of suffering such as aging, sickness, and death that everyone faces. Many people distract themselves
We Are What We Think
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We Are What We Think
THE WAY OF SOLITUDE XXXVI We Are What We Think 14 September 2004 If we know how to control our thoughts, we can focus our minds on positive things only and in this way we can enjoy everyday life. Our
This text emphasizes that our happiness is a direct result of our thought patterns. By focusing on positive thoughts, we can enhance our daily experience and overall well-being. The key message is tha
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
How to Meditate? Luang Por Monica : : Yes, you are correct. One can rely on oneself to be happy. In other words, one will fall in love with oneself. : Without being selfish? Luang Por Right, falling i
Luang Por explains that true happiness can only be found within oneself and is not dependent on external factors. Material happiness is fleeting and often leads to further dissatisfaction. Through med
The Rising Interest in Buddhist Philosophy in the Occidental World
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The Rising Interest in Buddhist Philosophy in the Occidental World
While Buddhism was born and has prospered in the Oriental world, blessing people with the teachings that guide them towards happy lives and both mental and physical wellbeing, people from the Occident
Buddhism, with its roots in the Oriental world, has provided guidance for happy living and holistic wellbeing. Recently, individuals from the Occidental world show increasing curiosity toward Buddhist
Dedication to Inner Peace and World Peace
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Dedication to Inner Peace and World Peace
Dedication May the fruit here ripened Spread out to all beings So that all may Have great peace, wisdom, compassion, and truthfulness, A happy, warm family life, Diligently pursue perfections, Experie
This dedication expresses a hope that the fruits of knowledge and practice will bring peace, wisdom, and compassion to all. It emphasizes the importance of a happy family life, a diligent pursuit of p
Life Goals in Buddhism
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Life Goals in Buddhism
good people. When applicable, it will also help those who want to dedicate their lives to Dhamma and be future true monks. "Life Goals" can be condensed to three main levels - they are: 1) The worldly
เนื้อหานี้พูดถึงการตั้งเป้าหมายชีวิตในบริบทของพระพุทธศาสนา โดยแบ่งออกเป็น 3 ระดับ ได้แก่ 1) เป้าหมายทางโลกเพื่อเป็นคนดีและมีความสุขในชีวิตนี้ 2) เป้าหมายทางจิตวิญญาณเพื่อไปยังสถานที่ดีหลังความตาย และ
Understanding Family: A Modern Perspective
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Understanding Family: A Modern Perspective
Part One: Family Life Chapter 1 What is a Family? Defining the "Modern Family" is challenging because 'family' is a word which carries various meanings for cultures throughout the world. There are, in
In this chapter, we explore the concept of family, highlighting the challenges in defining a 'modern family.' Families come in various forms, influenced by cultural contexts. However, the universal tr
Understanding Suffering and Happiness in Family Life
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Understanding Suffering and Happiness in Family Life
Part Five: Truth for the Family Even though we may dislike difficulties and seek only happiness, there is no way to avoid suffering because life is a mixture of suffering and happiness. Instead, we sh
ในชีวิต เราไม่สามารถหลีกเลี่ยงความทุกข์ที่มาพร้อมกับความสุข โดยเฉพาะเมื่อพูดถึงครอบครัว หลายคนมักมีความคาดหวังว่าการมีคู่และบุตรจะนำมาซึ่งความสุข แต่กลับพบกับความรับผิดชอบที่หนักหน่วง เช่น การดูแลและบ
The Easiest Path to Happiness
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The Easiest Path to Happiness
The Easiest Path to Happiness If you look at your house you will see that it comprises of a roof, pillars and walls. If you look at the pillars and walls, you may think that they are just staying stil
The text compares the structure of a house to the workings of our minds, illustrating how stability in thought can support us through life's pressures. Just as walls and pillars hold up a roof, a stil
Journey to Joy: Finding Inner Peace
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Journey to Joy: Finding Inner Peace
Journey to Joy 156 my eyes closed, easily and gently. I felt serene and relaxed. By just following the voice of the venerable one, I was happy. A smile appeared on my face automatically. If thoughts i
This passage describes a transformative meditation experience where the author finds deep serenity by following a guide's voice. Using the mantra ‘Samma Arahang,’ they achieve a state of calmness, fee
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Journey to Joy 260 Mr. Farid (Iran) ""I have now learned that meditation can truly help everyone. People lack a peaceful and happy mind. It is not only people involved in wars who lack a happy and pea
Experiencing Inner Peace Through Meditation
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Experiencing Inner Peace Through Meditation
that the time is coming closer. We can see World Peace during our lifetime. I won't stop meditating. I have never been happy and fulfilled like this before in my life. Now I can barely wait to meditat
The text emphasizes the personal journey towards inner peace facilitated by meditation. By focusing on the breath and eliminating negative feelings, the author experienced unprecedented joy and a sens
Positive Impact of Dhamma Quiz Participation
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Positive Impact of Dhamma Quiz Participation
Youths who participate in the Dhamma quiz all feel the positive changes in them. Therefore they prepare to study and want to participate in the quiz continuously. Some of them talk about their impress
Youths participating in the Dhamma quiz report numerous positive changes in their lives. No matter their Quiz scores, they express gratitude for the knowledge gained, such as the importance of not ass
Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
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Human Security and Dignity: Ethics Quiz Contest Presentation
"Human Security and Dignity: Fulfilling the Promise of the United Nations" conference in New York, USA, the Ethics Quiz Contest was selected to present under the title, “The Psychological Aspect of Pe
At the conference on Human Security and Dignity in New York, the Ethics Quiz Contest highlighted the psychological aspect of peace. It received positive feedback from international representatives, em