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Understanding Internet Addiction in Children
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Understanding Internet Addiction in Children
…w them to use these media, but they must designate the right time and the right amount of time. For example, they should set a schedule as to when it is time to use the internet, study, and chant and pay hom…
In today's digital age, children are increasingly addicted to various forms of media including the internet. While these technologies have their benefits, uncontrolled use can lead to detrimental effe
The Impact of Family Dining Dynamics
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The Impact of Family Dining Dynamics
In a large family, members who do not eat dinner together have even more disagreements. Take for an example, if one day a mother cooks a very delicious meal that everyone enjoys, everyone will eat more than …
In large families, not dining together often leads to increased disagreements. For instance, if a mother prepares a delicious meal, those eating together may only face minor food shortages. However, s
Resolving Family Conflicts Through Discipline
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Resolving Family Conflicts Through Discipline
…duate, get jobs and earn a living, they certainly won’t listen to anyone then.” “I have a personal example I’d like to share with you. I have two older sisters. When I was young, I would sometimes argue wit…
In a heartfelt discussion, a woman seeks guidance from a senior monk about her parents' conflicts affecting her family. The monk emphasizes the importance of resolving disputes early to prevent lastin
Understanding Adultery and Alcoholism in Marriage
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Understanding Adultery and Alcoholism in Marriage
…hildren they see his drunken and disorderly conduct and become belligerent too. They learn from his example and may grow up to be alcoholics themselves. A wife must correct this tendency in her children as d…
This text delves into the challenges faced by wives of cheating or alcoholic husbands. It suggests that wives should first reflect on their own shortcomings and not resort to vindictive behaviors when
The Principle of Kamma and Good Deeds
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The Principle of Kamma and Good Deeds
…pecting to see the outcomes immediately, and forgetting about common sense. “So let me give you an example. If we plant a seedling from a banana tree today, can we expect to eat bananas from that seedling t…
The text discusses the importance of understanding the Law of Kamma, emphasizing that good deeds ultimately yield good outcomes, though results may take time. It illustrates the principle through a me
How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes
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How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes
Chapter 30 How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes It has always been a challenge to develop human beings to resist the temptations to do bad deeds, and to do good deeds wholeheartedly without any exp
…l in facing temptations, as parents cannot always monitor their children. Through encouragement and example, families can foster a culture of goodness.
The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
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The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
…as not seen the fruit of his good deeds, then he must be told to be patient. 2. Locality Take for example the banana tree that grows next to a big water jar as opposed to one that grows in a dry area. The …
This text uses the metaphor of growing banana plants to illustrate that good deeds require time and favorable conditions to yield positive outcomes. Just as banana plants take a year to bear fruit, go
Understanding the Law of Kamma and Workplace Promotion Criteria
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Understanding the Law of Kamma and Workplace Promotion Criteria
…xerting a full effort while staying within bounds can be employed when considering a promotion. For example, a banker was sent anonymous hostile notes by his subordinates. The reason behind this attack was t…
In life, the outcomes of good deeds and bad actions often seem misaligned, leading some to question the effectiveness of the Law of Kamma. This universal law states that immoral actions will ultimatel
Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
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Ordaining for One's Parents Brings Merit
…ill see that other people are observing the precepts and practicing meditation. If they follow this example they, too, will gain merit. -There is no doubt that parents will be gaining merits of a different n…
การบวชลูกชายเป็นวิธีที่ช่วยให้พ่อแม่เข้าสู่การบรรลุคุณธรรมและสะสมบุญ เรื่องนี้ชี้ให้เห็นว่าหากพ่อแม่ไม่เริ่มปฏิบัติตามคำแนะนำ พวกเขาจะไม่สามารถสะสมบุญได้อย่างเต็มที่ การเข้าไปที่วัดและปฏิบัติธรรมจึงมี
The Reality of Suffering and Happiness in Life
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The Reality of Suffering and Happiness in Life
…n further with other trivial things. A person will trouble himself more to fulfill his desires, for example, to have a spouse and children, expecting that these will bring him happiness. "Other individuals …
ชีวิตเป็นการผสมผสานของความทุกข์และความสุข ไม่มีทางหลีกเลี่ยงความทุกข์ได้ พระพุทธเจ้าสอนให้เตรียมใจให้พร้อมรับมือกับความทุกข์ ซึ่งรวมถึงความแก่ ความเจ็บป่วย และความตาย ผู้คนมักจะมองข้ามความทุกข์ด้วยการ
Creating the Best in Oneself
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Creating the Best in Oneself
…f merit. The elements of this way are: 1) Eliminating greed by regular acts of generosity. A good example can be seen in our ancestors. In those days, our ancestors would rise before dawn, and then wake th…
This text discusses how individuals can transform negative traits such as selfishness and anger into positive ones through self-improvement. It highlights the importance of acts of generosity and expl
Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
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Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
"for example, if we are certain of our integrity regarding our generosity, we can bless a person in this way: *W…
In this text, a senior monk shares insights on the importance of generosity and the practice of giving blessings. He emphasizes that those preparing for life's final chapter should cultivate good deed
The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
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The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
…s life. However, the manifestation of his kammic fruit will be a function of his state of mind. For example, if his state of mind is filled with evil (he thinks and acts maliciously), his present evil action…
In this discourse, it is emphasized that impermanence is a fundamental nature of all living beings. To be mindful and careful is paramount in avoiding recklessness, which can lead to misconduct. By di
The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
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The Sacred Formulas of Luang Phaw Wat Paknam
For example, if there were statements about constructing a Dhamma Hall or a monk's shelter soon, then this must…
บทเรียนจากหลวงพ่อวัดปากน้ำเน้นความสะอาด ความขยันในการสอนธรรม และการฝึกสมาธิเป็นสูตรศักดิ์สิทธิ์ในการสร้างวัด การสอนธรรมแก่ผู้มีศรัทธา รวมถึงการฝึกสมาธิเพื่อเข้าถึงนิโรธและการสิ้นสุดของกิเลส ถือเป็นแนว
The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
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The Importance of Supporting the Sangha
…help to support the spread of Dhamma to the fullest extent. On this point, I would like to share an example given by a respected senior monk during a lecture he gave to a group of college students. There was…
The text emphasizes the importance of supporting the Sangha community and not generalizing negative perceptions from a few individuals. It highlights a situation where a layperson questioned the respe
Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
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Lessons from the Lord Buddha on Conflict Resolution
…Lord Buddha’s solution towards this situation was to remain calm and silent. Such a case is a good example to other venerable monks and respected adults who face the same situation. In some situations, sile…
This text highlights the Buddha's approach to handling conflict, using love and understanding as tools for resolution. In facing a furious elephant, He spread loving kindness to expand hearts and fost
Registration and Orientation at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
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Registration and Orientation at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
…r make funny posts for penalty. Greeting On arrival, Yuwakalayanamitra receive warm greetings. For example, at a camp to Ban Phu Rua, participants went on foot for one kilometer to reach the camp facility, …
At Yuwakalayanamitra camp, participants register and receive name-tags, essential for fostering connections. Warm greetings await them upon arrival, such as a 1-kilometer walk to the camp facility und
YUWA Camp Activities
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YUWA Camp Activities
… Field Activity Yuwakalayanamitra obtain comfort and serenity from field activities. They are, for example, the trip to Ban Phu Rua in Loei where they visit Phu Rua mount, Ban Kang or interesting sites near…
At YUWA Camp, participants engage in various enriching activities. They learn and sing uplifting songs like 'The Dawn of Dhamma' and 'Star in our hearts' led by mentors. Creative activities allow Yuwa
Experiences at YUWA CAMP
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Experiences at YUWA CAMP
…rn great Dhamma from the instructors, discipline from mentors (the importance of being on time, for example), and also fun and chance to develop greater self-confidence. Panupong Nacharoenkul (TernG) I went…
At YUWA CAMP, members of the Yuwakalyanamitra club share their enriching experiences of meditation, friendship, and learning. They've found a supportive atmosphere conducive to meditation, enjoying th
The Reality of the New Middle East
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The Reality of the New Middle East
…oblems with which the United States will have to deal in the coming years in the region. Egypt, for example, will almost certainly experience a succession crisis that is likely to call into question anew the…
The new Middle East is defined by three country clusters: Iran–Iraq, Lebanon–Syria, and Palestine–Israel, intertwined with issues such as nuclear proliferation and sectarianism. The U.S. faces not jus