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"Luang Phaw, I feel like my father takes unfair advantage of my mother. He doesn't care about his children and only looks after himself. He is only concerned about his own wellbeing. During tough time

In addressing grievances about parental neglect, Luang Phaw emphasizes the importance of understanding kammic retribution. The boy expresses concerns about his father's irresponsible behavior, juxtapo

II. CONFRONTING OBSTACLES The World of Problems 34 The Right Solution 36 Solvable and Insolvable 38 Knowledge for the Crisis 40 A Compass for Life 42 Handling Obstacles 44 Peace of Mind 46 Mental Stre

Discover the importance of confronting obstacles in life through various strategies. Learn about differentiating between solvable and insolvable problems, and the role of knowledge during crises. This

Here is the extracted text from the image: 1. The Story of Many Monks 2. The Story of a Group of Bad Ascetics 3. The Disciples of Non-Buddhist Teachers 4. On Shr**d the Downward Course.) 5. The Story

This collection features various tales from Buddhist teachings, including the stories of many monks, ascetics, and important figures such as Old Brahma and King Passand of Kosala. Each story offers in

Merliangs with a Dhamma Master Meeting #14 06 March 2010 — Ashram Bandita I have just been called into a meeting that includes a few people I know, and a few whom I don’t know. It was an “emergency”

In this meeting, Luang Por provides insights into the consequences of drinking and its impact on decision-making. He emphasizes the importance of discernment and caring for others. He shares his exper

The Victory of Abandoning 9. Dana Sutta Those 6 things Then, having exhausted that action, that power, that status, that sovereignty, he is a returner, coming back to this world. 7. "-- but with the

The Dana Sutta presents profound insights on the nature of giving and its consequences in the spiritual journey. It describes how the mindset behind acts of generosity can influence their outcomes—whe

Part Five: Truth for the Family 2. Ideally, he/she should be extremely intelligent, exceptionally virtuous, exceedingly knowledgeable of the truths about life (be enlightened), and all his knowledge m

In this passage, we delve into the qualities of an ideal mentor and the essence of the Buddha's teachings. The ideal mentor is someone who is not only intelligent and virtuous but also knowledgeable f

Journey to Joy world as it truly is. Every living being will appear as its true self and we will realise that our lives and others' lives are equal and worthy. If we find ourselves more fortunate than

In 'Journey to Joy', the text emphasizes the importance of recognizing the equality and worth of all lives. Embracing universal love compels us to assist those less fortunate. Understanding the Body o

Journey to Joy 114 the symptoms can worsen. I was so glad to learn that the doctor proposed to the Hospital Board of Directors to provide meditation practice to patients, soon after. The meditation ex

The narrative reflects on the author's transformative meditation retreat at Phu-kradueng National Park, where personal relaxation turned into a journey of self-discovery. Initially seeking a break fro

Journey to Joy 222 All that I am speaking of are the results after I started to practise meditation. These are the benefits that I gained, since practising Dhammakaya meditation. For me, the practice

In 'Journey to Joy', the author shares personal insights gained from practicing Dhammakaya meditation, highlighting its dual benefits of happiness and wisdom. Meditation fosters a profound sense of ha

Journey to Joy Credits 348 Honorary Consultant: Phrabhavanaviriyakhun (Most Ven. Dattajeevo Bhikkhu) Consultants: Ven. Somchai Thanavuddho (Ph.D) Ven. Paladsudham Sudhammo Ven. Bundit Varapanyo Ven. W

This book offers insights into the journey toward joy, guided by esteemed consultants in the spiritual community. Rooted in Buddhist teachings, it emphasizes various practices that lead to a fulfilled

146. TRIUMPH THROUGH MERIT On the outside it may appear that I have surrendered to my foes. But on the inside my conviction remains as strong and unwavering as ever. Instead of using words, I fight wi

In this contemplative piece, the author shares insights on the contrast between outward appearances and inner convictions. Despite seeming defeated externally, the author asserts that true victory com

20.   ' Even though Master Kassapa says this, it still appears to me that there is neither another world, nor rebirth other than of parents, nor fruit or result of deeds well or ill - done. ' ' Have y

In this dialogue, the prince challenges Master Kassapa's views on existence, rebirth, and the consequences of actions. He presents a thought experiment involving a felon punished to demonstrate the ab

The benefits that I have received from the practice of meditation are enormous. Firstly, it has relieved serious stress problems from which I previously suffered. Secondly, it has helped to solve cert

Dr. Jeffrey Wilson from the University of Sydney shares his profound experiences with meditation, highlighting its role in alleviating stress, addressing philosophical dilemmas, and unlocking access t

The Sun of Peace Contributors Honorary Consultants: Pharajbhavanavisudh (Ven. Dhammajayo Bhikkhu Phrabhavanaviriyakhun (Ven. Dattaejevo Bhikkhu Consultants: Ven. Chatchai Chattanchayo Ven. Amnuaysak

The Sun of Peace is a significant compilation of insights and teachings from prominent figures in the Buddhist community. This book brings together various perspectives on achieving peace through Budd

Tomorrow The World Will Change and insights. However, if our wisdom is not fully developed, then our pursuit becomes random and unorganised, making achievement of that peace we are seeking haphazard

True world peace requires individual contributions towards inner peace, understanding, and personal growth. While efforts like conferences can help, lasting change occurs when everyone engages in the

When I reviewed my notes from a sermon given by a respected senior monk during my research for this book, I incidentally came upon a valuable message. That is, “What is the most significant cause of B

During research for this book, reflections on a sermon by a senior monk reveal insights into the decline of Buddhism. The monk emphasizes that Buddhism's decline does not occur on its own, but rather

Points to Consider It may be observed that the difference in previous scholarly interpretations of the term dhammakāya in this passage mainly pertains to the inter-relatedness of two distinctive meani

This text delves into scholarly interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya', emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of 'dhamma' as both a realized reality and a verbal expression. It identifies

106. HELP FROM MERIT A layperson asked if she ran into obstacles and was far away from me, what she should do to get help from me (through my power of virtue). I advised her to recall the virtues from

This text offers insights into the power of merit and how it helps individuals overcome obstacles and achieve success. It emphasizes that the virtues gained from good deeds can assist in difficult tim

sleep with happiness, wake with happiness, and go about our daily duties with happiness. This aspect alone is enough of a reason for someone to meditate. Happiness derived from a mind that is peacefu

Meditation promotes lasting happiness derived from a peaceful mind, enabling individuals to face life's challenges unscathed. It helps purify mental impurities, enhances cognitive faculties, and unloc

Kohn, Livia, and Yoshinobu Sakade. Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques. Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1989. Mair, Victor H. “What Is Geyi, After All?” In Philosophy and Re

This collection examines various texts that shed light on the development of Chinese philosophical thought and literary traditions. Works range from Livia Kohn's exploration of Taoist meditation pract