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Wat Phra Dhammakaya Meditation Centers
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Wat Phra Dhammakaya Meditation Centers
MELBOURNE Wat Phra Dhammakaya Melbourne 18 Centenary Drive Mill Park Vci, Australia Tel: + (61) 3-9437-6255 E-mail: [email protected] Wat Phra Dhammakaya WA (Perth) (Lot 3) 110 Caponi Rd. Barragu
…on centers are situated in Dunedin and Wellington, aiming to enhance spiritual growth and community connection. Additionally, there is a Solomon Islands Meditation Center in Honiara, fostering meditation practi…
Reflections on Meeting Luang Por at the Ashram
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Reflections on Meeting Luang Por at the Ashram
Meeting #2 22 August 2008 - Ashram After our last meeting with Luang Por, Jon has requested another one. Why he did this, I do not know. What do you ask a man who seems to know everything? Thinking t
…onk who embodies happiness and wisdom. The narrator contemplates their own secrets and the profound connection felt with the monk. The translator, Khun SueWanee, adds warmth to the encounter as discussions on B…
The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
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The Journey to Understanding Suffering and Spirituality
Suzanne Jeffrey Him with everything to meet His needs, but this was simply not enough for him to answer his true human need. And what were those needs? Well, one day, while He was still a Prince, He
…piritual journey influenced by various faiths, including Tibetan Buddhism and Judaic teachings. The connection between the teachings of Christ and the Buddha regarding inner truths and the nature of suffering i…
Meditation Experiences of Youth
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Meditation Experiences of Youth
Here is the extracted text from the image: --- **Top-left sheet:** "Happy Joshua S. Buenaventura I feel good. I see a crystal ball in my abdomen. I will do it next time. And I feel joyful and peace
…meditation experiences from Nan, Jennifer, and Azi, revealing a common theme of joy, lightness, and connection to dreams. Each individual's drawing and description reflect their personal journeys towards unders…
The Importance of Internal Happiness and Community Spaces
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The Importance of Internal Happiness and Community Spaces
Šuzanne Jeffrey ride: When you have something new to wear, you feel good about yourselves, but when you don’t, you feel badly about yourselves. And the only thing that seems to satisfy people is alwa
In this insightful segment, Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the connection between external desires and internal happiness, emphasizing the importance of focusing on appropri…
Understanding Samsara: The Mind-Body Connection
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Understanding Samsara: The Mind-Body Connection
…ion. We allow ourselves to become aware of ourselves. In doing this, we come to realize the greater connection we have to one another and we allow ourselves to use ‘information’ in a clear and effective way. Th…
…ough meditation. By stilling the mind, individuals can discover their true selves and enhance their connections with others. Effective thinking comes from a clear mind free of defilements. For more insights, vi…
The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
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The Connection Between Meditation, Nutrition, and Our Existence
…’ This causes a chain reaction: When you understand this, then you see the universal continuity and connection. “If we use it for meditation, we will get deeper answers. Each person’s individual ability is imp…
In the practice of meditation, we gain deeper insights into our existence and bodily elements. Our bodies consist of four ancient elements: earth, water, fire, and wind, which are essential for energy
The Path to Self-Development and Ethical Living
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The Path to Self-Development and Ethical Living
Suzanne Jeffrey tions, although in the beginning of our life, when we are developing our habits, our six directions give us total input - in other words, we are in-taking all the information that wil
…ditation practice, especially before the age of 50, to maintain purity of mind and achieve a deeper connection to the Dhamma, ultimately fostering a fulfilling life. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Root of Social Problems
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The Root of Social Problems
…s, separation of church and state, individualism or materialism. Often, however, we fail to see the connection between such problems and the neglect of our own minds. Most of us would recognize that our minds …
This text discusses how many societal issues, such as family breakdown, crime, and education deterioration, stem from the neglect of our own minds. It argues that the quality of our minds significantl
World Peace through Inner Peace
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World Peace through Inner Peace
W O R L D P E A C E T h e G l o b i n n e r P E A C E MAJOR EVENTS LIGHT New Year Retreat At the New Year weekend, the Dhammakaya Foundation traditionally organizes a three-day meditation retr
…ment. This program promotes a simple lifestyle to bring in the New Year positively, emphasizing the connection between personal tranquility and global harmony. Such retreats play a vital role in fostering inner…
Taking Refuge in Buddhism
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Taking Refuge in Buddhism
Three Refuges" Ever since then, Taking Refuge has remained the standard by which all novices are ordained, even to this day. The process of ordaining novices according to "Taking Refuge" entails the
…e remains a vital aspect of Buddhist ordination, reflecting deep spiritual dedication and community connection. More can be found at dmc.tv.
Kochumukham: A Journey for a Maiden
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Kochumukham: A Journey for a Maiden
54 കൊച്ചുമുഖം Kochumukham The people of Alavi waited upon the Teacher and provided him with food, and when the meal was over, took his bowl and stood waiting for him to speak the words of rejoicing
…ce. When she finally approaches, she senses his desire for her to join him, highlighting a profound connection between them. This moment reflects the deep respect and attention given to the Teacher, and the exp…
Journey to Inner Brightness
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Journey to Inner Brightness
is tomorrow's still mind, today's darkness is tomorrow's inner brightness, today's perseverance is tomorrow's fulfillment. Don't be disappointed if you find your mind wandering. It is only natural fo
…itioners can reach a state where a bright crystal ball appears in the mind, symbolizing clarity and connection. This stage, known as pathama magga, leads to the ultimate attainment of Dhammakaya, representing s…
Understanding Karma and Human Behavior
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Understanding Karma and Human Behavior
Introduction of our actions having brought this suffering of disharmony into our lives and seek to address the causes that are creating and accumulating bad karma. And our accumulated karma designate
… basic needs on our emotional and moral disposition are examined. The discourse also highlights the connection between our habits and our physical and moral quality of life, emphasizing the significance of wise…
The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
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The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
children, we do not necessarily teach so much through words, but by example through our actions. But to train children, there needs to be a teacher/trainer. Let us look more closely at the example o
…education can perpetuate negative cycles. Ultimately, it asserts that effective teaching requires a connection between educators and students, rooted in home experiences. More details can be found on dmc.tv.
The Dhammakaya Tradition
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The Dhammakaya Tradition
The Dhammakaya Tradition Founded by the Great Abbot of Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, Phra Mongkhonpuraimi (background picture), the Dhammakaya Knowledge was passed on to Khun Yai Chan Khonnokyoong (center
…nderstanding of Dhamma for personal development and enlightenment. The lineage showcases a profound connection to Thai Buddhism and continues to thrive in the present day. For more details, visit dmc.tv.
The Profound Truth of Meditation
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The Profound Truth of Meditation
41. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SECRET Luang Por Wat Paknam's meditative attainment was utterly complete and profound. I have witnessed it. A secret as tiny as a strand of hair could not be hidden fro
…al account reflects the experiences and insights gained from rigorous practice, showcasing the deep connection with meditation. Visit dmc.tv for more.
Success Through Love of Meditation
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Success Through Love of Meditation
44. SUCCESS THROUGH LOVE OF MEDITATION I noticed that Dr. Piya, Dr. Kwan, and Dr. Charoen all possesssed different skills, and each of them is specialized in his own particular field. Dr. Piya is pro
…y of mind. Ultimately, nothing is hidden from those who have mastered meditation, suggesting a deep connection between love for the practice and awareness of the world. This profound insight into the relationsh…
Leaving Home: A Journey of Forgiveness
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Leaving Home: A Journey of Forgiveness
177. LEAVING HOME When I was a young girl about 11 or 12 years old, my father came home drunk one day. He was so drunk that he fell asleep on the ground outside the house while the rest of the family
… journey of healing and reconciliation. The mention of Lunar Pong Wat Pahkam signifies her hope for connection beyond death. This story explores themes of familial bonds, cultural expressions, and the power of …
The Importance of Pure Giving
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The Importance of Pure Giving
- The giver is pure -- The more pure the giver the more merit he will receive in his giving. It is wise for the giver to practice at least the Five Precepts to achieve purity. Purify your mind to gain
…ctors to maximize their impact. Different types of donations yield various benefits, reflecting the connection between giving and receiving in both physical and spiritual terms. For instance, providing food can…