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Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
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Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
…ent in hell forever. ● The intention and cruelty involved in the killing -- Killing with a planned effort is more serious than killing unintentionally. If you torture an animal before killing it, or kill a…
This text discusses how the karmic consequences of killing vary based on several factors, including the type and size of the animal, prior connections, and the intention behind the act. Killing humans
Understanding Karma and Retribution for Stealing and Sexual Misconduct
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Understanding Karma and Retribution for Stealing and Sexual Misconduct
The amount of effort put into the stealing -- The more effort put into the stealing, the more serious the retribution. …
การลงโทษจะต้องตรงกับอาชญากรรม อาชญากรรมการขโมยทำให้เกิดความทุกข์ให้ผู้อื่น ซึ่งการทำผิดที่ทำให้ผู้อื่นเดือดร้อนมากจะมีโทษที่รุนแรงกว่า อย่างเช่น ถ้าขโมยทำให้ผู้ถูกขโมยทุกข์ยากมาก จะถูกลงโทษหนัก เช่น อ
The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
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The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
…nly console us. If we overcome that illness, we can appreciate the fact that we did so with our own effort. Although each and every one of us has a family and forms a part of society, we must realize that u…
…joy and sadness. It discusses how meditation can purify our minds, leading us to appreciate our own efforts and experiences. Through consistent practice, we realize our potential to cultivate universal love…
The Path to Inner Happiness through Meditation
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The Path to Inner Happiness through Meditation
…it is so small, compared to the abundant sufferings that coexist. But meditation requires a minimal effort, and the return of happiness is boundless. Moreover, we can teach how a person can welcome death fe…
…. He emphasizes that true happiness comes from introspection and meditation, which requires minimal effort but offers boundless rewards. Material possessions provide fleeting joy, while inner calm leads to …
The Power of the Mind
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The Power of the Mind
…Body Exercise the Mind 店L All of us are eligible to attain Dhammakaya. The rest depends on how much effort we put into practicing meditation. Do not beg for encouragement from anybody because we already pos…
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงการออกกำลังกายจิตใจและการทำสมาธิเป็นวิธีการพัฒนาความเข้มแข็งทางจิตใจ ทุกคนสามารถเข้าถึงธัมมกายได้ แต่ขึ้นอยู่กับความพยายามที่เราลงไปในการปฏิบัติ ไม่ควรขอการสนับสนุนจากใคร เพราะเราแต่ล
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
…m it is so small, compared to the abundant sufferings that exist. But meditation requires a minimal effort, and the return of happiness is boundless. Moreover, we can teach a person how to welcome death fea…
…nables one to face mortality with calmness and understanding. It's a practice that requires minimal effort, yet the rewards are profound, fostering self-love and genuine contentment.
How to Meditate Effectively
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How to Meditate Effectively
… new to fill up my life with. I didn't plan this, but it has come to me now. I think it's worth the effort. : So, your mission here is not just for an interview, but also to reconnect your life to what is m…
Meditation can seamlessly integrate into daily life, helping overcome the busyness of daily errands. With a brief visualization exercise, such as imagining standing on a beach, one can enhance relaxat
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
Part Five: Truth for the Family But does that mean that we should not put in the effort? Not exactly. It just means that it may take time to bear fruit someday. After three or four months…
บทที่นี้เน้นความสำคัญของการมีความอดทนและสภาพแวดล้อมที่เอื้อต่อการเห็นผลของการกระทำดี โดยนำการเพาะปลูกกล้วยมาเป็นสัญลักษณ์ เรื่องราวชี้ให้เห็นว่าทุกอย่างต้องใช้เวลา เช่นเดียวกับการเก็บกล้วยที่ต้องรอถึง
Valuable Tools for Personal Growth
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Valuable Tools for Personal Growth
…to Reach our Goals (Iddhipāda): 1. Satisfaction and joy in the thing concerned (Chanda) 2. Diligent effort in doing the thing concerned (Viriya) 3. Attending wholeheartedly to the thing concerned without le…
…tools for reaching goals, known as Iddhipāda. These include Chanda (satisfaction), Viriya (diligent effort), Citta (wholehearted attention), and Vimamsā (research and investigation). Additionally, we highli…
The Power of Non-Thinking in Meditation
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The Power of Non-Thinking in Meditation
…quired energy during a process, compared to "non-thinking", which happened while meditating when no effort was utilised at all. 217
…ar, the individual feels a sense of relaxation and presence, enjoying the calmness without exerting effort. This state indicates a deeper connection to meditation, fostering tranquility and clarity. The aut…
Contributors List
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Contributors List
Contributors Supporting Contributors Ven. Boonchoo Ariyadhammo Ven. Channarong Wanichchachanyo Ven. Chatmongkol Chattalabho Ven. Junkeaw Chandhadhammo Ven. Phadungwit Kuttawitcho Ven. Prompinit Kowith
…ngkol Chattalabho among others. The collaboration of these individuals showcases a strong community effort that enriches Buddhist practices and teachings. This collective effort highlights the importance of…
10 Pearls of Inner Wisdom
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10 Pearls of Inner Wisdom
…practice get worse. But when you see an improvement, know it has been the result of your consistent effort to maintain subtlety of mind all along. (7 December 1997)
…fe slip away and to meditate with diligence, acknowledging that improvement results from consistent effort. The piece stresses the value of subtlety of mind and warns against harboring expectations while pr…
Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Maintaining Inner Focus
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Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Maintaining Inner Focus
…1999) 44.Our Inner Work Meditation is our most important inner work - a task that takes no physical effort - which can be done in tandem with other 'outer' activities. It should be no harder to do our inner…
…entrate during sessions, making inner work more effective. This inner practice requires no physical effort, allowing it to be harmoniously integrated with external activities, similar to the effortless act …
Reflections on the Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster
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Reflections on the Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster
The Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster caused great losses to life and property - but looked at in another way, has helped us all more clearly to appreciate the nature of the world where separation is inevit
… deeds and meditation. The memorial services aimed to honor the deceased while fostering a communal effort towards world peace. Led by the Dhammakaya Foundation, this initiative emphasizes that understandin…
Transformative Training: Mind and Body Development
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Transformative Training: Mind and Body Development
…al and mental developments. Even if you do not feel these results in one or two days, continue your efforts. You must maintain your effort, like a tree you are planting. The seed will sprout and grow from …
…e, as results may not be immediate. Even if progress is not visible in the early stages, persistent effort will yield remarkable transformations over time. Focus on maintaining dedication, and you will see …
Understanding the Law of Kamma for Personal Behavior Control
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Understanding the Law of Kamma for Personal Behavior Control
…de* The conditions inside oneself have three parts: 1. Knowing the Objective 2. Making a full effort to reach the objective.
…The text mentions the two sets of conditions affecting behavior: internal conditions (knowledge and effort) and external conditions. For children, teaching them the Law of Kamma is possible if one understan…
Understanding the Law of Kamma and Workplace Promotion Criteria
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Understanding the Law of Kamma and Workplace Promotion Criteria
… is universal. Criteria for Promotion The concept of having the right objective and exerting a full effort while staying within bounds can be employed when considering a promotion. For example, a banker was…
…essing promotions to avoid discontent. A senior monk's advice emphasizes the importance of aligning effort with objectives for success. Employees who meet all criteria deserve proper recognition, while thos…
The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
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The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
…egin to engage in sustained, high-level diplomacy to address the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. That effort, resulting in the Annapolis conference, hardly seems likely to lead to a settlement any time soon. …
… undermining of Palestinian institutions hindered the prospects for progress. High-level diplomatic efforts resumed in 2007 with the Annapolis conference, yet flaws in the American approach and shifting gro…
Understanding Inner Dhamma
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Understanding Inner Dhamma
… Dhamma was something profound and difficult to attain, that one had to put in an immense amount of effort and had to do it in a remote place in order to achieve it. But now, we have found the way. Now, we …
Inner Dhamma was once seen as a profound, difficult achievement requiring immense effort in isolation. However, it is now understood that maintaining an alert, relaxed, and still mind allo…
The Eightfold Path in Meditation
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The Eightfold Path in Meditation
…ry part of this path supports the other. For example, Right View supports thought, mindfulness, and effort. Right thought supports, mindfulness, effort, and view. And so on and so on. Each path supports the…
Through meditation, following the Eightfold Path is essential for deeper practice and improvement. Each aspect of the path reinforces the others, aiding in cultivating better meditation. Adherence to