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Journey to Joy wrong turns while driving, bump into objects and commit other errors that frustrated my wife because they occurred too frequently. Meditation improved my mental clarity, reducing the fr

This text discusses the transformative effects of meditation on personal awareness and relationships. The author shares experiences of navigating life's challenges, highlighting the importance of focu

Journey to Joy 06 90 decreased a 100 times from the high value of 800 baht to 8 baht only. Moreover, I got into trouble, not because I fled my own debt, but because I had pledged for someone else. Bet

The author recounts a challenging period between 1998 and 1999, marked by financial turmoil and emotional distress due to company losses and debt issues caused by pledging for others. Despite having f

Knowledge and Career Mr. Andrew Cowan (U.S.A.) ""I believe meditation has helped with my work and allowed me to have empathy with other people. I feel that, by meditating, I have been able to more ful

Mr. Andrew Cowan from the USA discusses the benefits of meditation in his professional life. He shares that meditation has fostered his ability to empathize with others, particularly patients facing c

Knowledge and Career In the past, I used to have some personality characteristics that were maladaptive. I used to be much more irritable, easily angered, bad- tempered and moody. Meditation has helpe

This text discusses the transformative effects of meditation on personal behavior and decision-making. Initially, the author struggled with irritability, mood swings, and impulsive decisions. However,

Journey to Joy 108 focus necessary to prevent breaking the sterile field is something which can be enhanced with meditation. Meditation practice helped me stay mindful while I am in the operating room

The text discusses the benefits of meditation in a healthcare setting, particularly in maintaining focus in sterile environments and fostering empathy towards patients. The author shares personal expe

Metaphors with a Dharma Master at home and what they are bringing into the classroom. And, how many bad habits can we actually fix? The teachers tend to blame the parents and the parents blame the te

This text discusses the critical role of ethical and moral development in education. It highlights the blame game between parents and teachers when children exhibit bad behavior, asserting that these

Being immature and the youngest, I would sometimes go off on my own and not help out. Why not? In the mornings, I would shoot at birds and go fishing with my friends. In the afternoon, I would panic

This narrative explores the responsibilities among siblings, focusing on the importance of communication and mutual support to complete household tasks. The author emphasizes how comfort can lead to i

Children of broken families often display certain characteristics such as disobedience and negative attitudes. Obviously, that is not something that is desirable. Why did these children’s families fal

Children from broken families often exhibit disobedience and negative attitudes. It's essential to understand the root causes of family breakdowns to prevent similar issues in our own lives. Family di

Journey to Joy 150 things is not the correct way to resolve one's problems. If we have to face misfortune over and over again, we would have to go through the same distress because our minds lack the

This passage emphasizes the importance of developing mental strength to face life's adversities. It explains how repeated misfortunes can lead to distress if we do not strengthen our minds. Meditation

Journey to Joy 152 provides the strength and wisdom to escape sadness and begin a new chapter in our lives. We must maintain our willpower to live and continue performing good deeds no matter what hap

This text emphasizes the importance of willpower and performing good deeds as we navigate through life's challenges. It suggests that through meditation, we can achieve calmness and the ability to fac

Hope and Willpower In 1988, I lost my beloved daughter, Yve, in an accident. She died at a public hospital in Sydney, Australia. She was disabled and would go to the hospital for short periodic treatm

In 1988, the author lost her daughter Yve in a tragic hospital accident. Yve, a 7-year-old with disabilities, became victim to a horrific event that left her family devastated. The author navigated th

Journey to Joy 178 because of the inspiring DMC programme that I watch daily and also because I have attained the inner Dhammakaya. Sometimes I would be a kalyanamitta or virtuous fellow to others who

This narrative reflects on the transformative power of the DMC programme and the inner peace achieved through Dhammakaya meditation. It highlights the story of a customer contemplating suicide due to

Journey to Joy Pure Inner Wisdom any people have informed me Man that after they have practised meditation, their daily behaviours and abilities to resolve problems improve significantly. Those who ha

Many individuals report significant improvements in their daily behavior and problem-solving abilities after practicing meditation. Even brief meditation experiences lead to increased calmness, patien

"The first is the structure of the physical body. The head dictates to us that we need to open our eyes. And when we open our eyes, we look outside. We never look inside. So when we look outside, we o

The passage highlights the significance of recognizing our own imperfections and the need to focus on self-reflection instead of constantly observing others. It suggests that we should learn to see th

Dinner is an important meal that should be reserved for the family. Missing it would be unfortunate since everyone must tend to their own personal things after dinner. Some will do homework while othe

Dinner is a crucial time for family bonding. Missing this occasion leads to unresolved issues and potential arguments. Some families opt for separate meals and personal TV time, losing warmth in relat

Merits are the fruits of good deeds. Good deeds performed through generosity, morality and mental cultivation all bring about merit. The fruits of good deeds converge to become a bright merit sphere a

Merits are the positive outcomes of good deeds, which include generosity, morality, and mental cultivation. These merits form a positive 'merit sphere' within an individual, aiding them during challen

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

Peace would make me angry. But now, I do not have any anger left. I can forgive others. I forgive the mistakes of others and do not take it personally. I believe that meditation has nothing to do with

The text reflects on the author's journey towards peace through meditation. It highlights how individuals often feel exhausted and bored with their lives, expressing their frustrations. After organizi

How To Meditate Sit upright with your right leg on your left leg. Place your right hand on your left hand. Let your right index touch your left thumb. You can sit with or without a cushion on the floo

Meditation involves sitting comfortably, either on the floor or with a cushion. Sit upright, placing your right leg over your left, resting your right hand on your left. Close your eyes gently and rel

the feeling of happiness and joyfulness, and when you breathe out, breathe out all your worries and negative feelings. Take a moment to let go of all responsibilities that relate to work, loved ones,

Discover the art of relaxation as you breathe out worries and negative feelings. This guide leads you through a process to release all responsibilities, completely relax your body, and empty your mind