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Understanding the Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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Understanding the Eightfold Path in Buddhism
…aling manner. How many times, however, do we hear sarcasm or gossip spoken every day? And how do we change our speech to reflect a true sense of compassion reflecting on those around us? Therefore, we need …
The text outlines the initial parts of the Eightfold Path in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of Right View, which differentiates good and bad actions based on cause and effect. Right Intention is
The Impact of Habits on Our Lives
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The Impact of Habits on Our Lives
…their past life, and about 50% comes from this life. This is why it is important to meditate and to change the bad habits into good ones. This is also why developing good habits right from the beginning is …
The text discusses the importance of feelings like gratitude and the influence of parental habits on children's behavior. It emphasizes the need for meditation to understand life's chain reactions and
The Importance of Meditation and Kamma
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The Importance of Meditation and Kamma
"We are like flowers that need to be watered every day. We need good soil and good water in which to grow. Of course our Kamma plays a role in this, but we can overcome some of our bad kamma by changi
…ecessity of daily meditation for personal growth and understanding Kamma. It highlights the need to change bad habits and perform good deeds to overcome negative karma. The teachings stress the importance o…
The Path to Right View and World Peace
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The Path to Right View and World Peace
…es are talking with our backs to one other, rather than actually facing each other! The culture may change, but English is English, no matter what city it is spoken in - Singapore, Hong Kong, New York, or L…
This text emphasizes the significance of the right view in attaining world peace, stating that Dhamma must be understood and implemented in one’s life. The essence of meditation tied to the eightfold
Understanding Dhamma and the Influence of Karma
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Understanding Dhamma and the Influence of Karma
…good people are always on the wrong side, always fighting the fight! We must help ourselves! We can change ourselves and our kamma but in part it depends on our past kamma and our parents. Again, this is wh…
…bits and tendencies. The journey of understanding and applying these teachings can lead to profound changes in our lives, resulting from our awareness and choices rather than being dictated solely by past k…
Buddha's Teachings on Patience and the Eight Precepts
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Buddha's Teachings on Patience and the Eight Precepts
… sit apart when meditating to find your own ‘good’ space. And also because of body heat. You should change your meditation position quietly so that you do not disturb other people. You should have good mann…
This text emphasizes the significance of patience and kindness according to Buddha's teachings during a week of meditation while following the eight precepts. It highlights the importance of good mann
The Power of Inside Meditation
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The Power of Inside Meditation
…owerful as the inside meditation that we use today. But it took me almost eighteen years to totally change over. So please learn the inside meditation and do not do any other kind. "Today, I will talk abou…
Suzanne Jeffrey shares her journey from outside meditation to the more profound inside meditation. She emphasizes the need to understand the mind, which often distracts us, leading to lost energy. The
The Role of Teachers and Students in Education
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The Role of Teachers and Students in Education
have to realize that the teachers have to help them through the hardships in order to change. So it is a double duty, or a dual duty. One for the teachers and one for the students – both have …
บทความนี้สำรวจบทบาทของครูและนักเรียนในการพัฒนาคุณธรรมและความเคารพในกระบวนการเรียนรู้ ครูมีหน้าที่ช่วยเหลือนักเรียนในความยากลำบาก สร้างบรรยากาศที่เป็นบวก และสร้างแบบอย่างที่ดี การเคารพไม่เพียงแต่เป็นกา
Understanding Wholesome and Unwholesome Actions
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Understanding Wholesome and Unwholesome Actions
… are here and what we will be doing tomorrow. Although we cannot correct the past, we can certainly change the future - today and tomorrow. There is a reason for the next life, or the future in this life. T…
…f existence, where past actions influence current circumstances, and encourages a focus on positive changes for a better future. By fostering a right view and engaging in wholesome deeds, individuals can co…
The Importance of Right View in Education
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The Importance of Right View in Education
…s the Right View. If we can instill the right view into the student’s mind, then we will be able to change people for the better. The right thought also has common and profound meaning and so on, around the…
Understanding Right View is essential in teaching, applicable to all subjects including math and biology. This profound understanding affects afterlife beliefs, making education crucial in guiding stu
The Reality of Life: Understanding Our Defilements
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The Reality of Life: Understanding Our Defilements
…ed. We are only looking for external satisfaction. But we will never find it unless we Meditate and change ourselves. Illustration #12 132
In 'The Reality of Life,' Suzanne Jeffrey delves into how our early upbringing shapes our understanding and actions. The text emphasizes how our birth is a vulnerable point characterized by defilement
Creating Good Energy Through Meditation
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Creating Good Energy Through Meditation
…n creating boon, or pure energy, through your meditations, you are able to effectively, and subtly, change your life. So go on and throw the boon into the world for everyone else to enjoy. Then sit back and…
Meditation is a pathway to creating pure positive energy, referred to as boon. In this practice, after achieving a state of contentment, individuals can spread this energy throughout their surrounding
Quality of Mind: Mankind's Most Precious Resource
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Quality of Mind: Mankind's Most Precious Resource
…erent demands on his strength of character. If the mind is in bad shape, lacking the flexibility to change and the insight brought by meditation, it is unlikely that people will have sufficient virtue to co…
In today's fast-paced world shaped by modern technology, the quality of mind has become increasingly vital. The rapid advancement of science has made happiness hard to achieve, with rising social issu
National Dhamma Quiz Contest
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National Dhamma Quiz Contest
…and ethical character than those non-participants. Research has shown dramatic positive behavioural change in the lives of these young people."
The Dhamamkaya Foundation, with the International Buddhist Club, organizes a yearly peace and ethics education curriculum that features a quiz contest for schoolchildren, university students, and mili
The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
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The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
Ordinal is an essential part of life for all male Buddhists. The individual cultivates merit that carries over into the next life and receives many benefits for his present life. Furthermore, he gains
…ntributes to one's physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Becoming ordained involves more than a change in appearance; it requires rigorous training and a commitment to embodying the teachings of Lord Bu…
The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
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The Evolution of Dhamma in Thai Society
…hamma was a relic of times past, something that is no longer relevant to modern life. The nature of change meant that those who practiced Dhamma, and lived a life of virtue were abnormal, whereas those whos…
บทความนี้สำรวจการเปลี่ยนแปลงและการลดลงของการศึกษาเกี่ยวกับธรรมะในสังคมไทย โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งในช่วงหลังกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ เมื่อระบบการศึกษาหมุนเข้าสู่แนวทางตะวันตก ส่งผลให้ผู้คนเริ่มเชื่อว่า ความรู้ด้านวิ
The Charismatic Teachings of Luang Por
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The Charismatic Teachings of Luang Por
… anger and delusion… even in the next million years the problems will remain the same. Nothing will change, except that the degree of greed, anger and delusion, plus the tools used in the name of greed, ang…
This text highlights Luang Por's charismatic teaching style, characterized by engaging, personal anecdotes and direct communication. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own learning be
Unlocking the Inner Light: A Path to Enlightenment
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Unlocking the Inner Light: A Path to Enlightenment
… another planet, eventually perhaps another galaxy … but we still die. Although our prison cell may change we still remain in this mortal confinement. In fact, our universe is a penitentiary so immense and…
This text discusses the importance of meditation in unveiling the true nature of existence. It identifies defilements as the true enemy of humankind, leading to negative emotions such as sadness and a
The Importance of Good Habits in Education
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The Importance of Good Habits in Education
…e in the individual’s development and potential. By their very definition, habits are very hard to change once established. Firstly, one has to be made aware of the habit and, secondly, the individual must…
This chapter discusses the significance of a solid education system in fostering good habits among individuals which leads to mental, physical health, and societal benefits. It defines habits, categor
The Essential Role of Teachers in Education
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The Essential Role of Teachers in Education
…e very fabric of society falls apart. Students are empowered with the knowledge and ability to make changes for which they assume no responsibility for the consequences. Students go into the world unaware o…
Teachers play a crucial role in shaping students by blending academic knowledge with moral guidance. A clear understanding of their responsibilities can empower teachers to produce not only intelligen