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"Recently, he fell seriously ill and was admitted into a hospital. The doctor said he has cancer and probably won't have much time to live. My father does not have faith in Buddhism. How can I help hi

This text discusses the emotional struggle of helping a father diagnosed with cancer who lacks faith in Buddhism. A senior monk advises that a patient's state of mind is crucial for their afterlife. I

Later, when the lives of these elderly people come to an end, their possessions will be given to their children. So, they will allow their adult children to be the caretakers of their fortunes. They a

Elderly individuals often prepare for their funerals with savings and ensure their legacy is passed on to their children. They engage in merit-making and instill values, becoming respected figures in

71 71 SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXIX Merit Support Merit is the source of happiness and success for life. In the business world, the importance of decision making means that only a 'yes' or 'no' can ruin

Merit is fundamental to achieving happiness and success in life. In the business realm, decision-making carries significant weight, where a simple 'yes' or 'no' can greatly impact one's career. Many i

Unwholesome deeds will lead us to a downfall, or worse, to the realm of suffering, the place of unimaginable torment. As we comprehend this fact, we should restrain and endure in order to overcome obs

The text warns that unwholesome deeds can lead to suffering and urges restraint and endurance to overcome challenges. It emphasizes the need to solve problems while practicing meditation and making me

Part Five: Truth for the Family boonya. Many people choose to observe the Eight Precepts one day (or even seven days) a week on a regular long-term basis. 3. Meditation. This is the best way to purify

Part Five focuses on the significance of boonya, achieved through daily practices like generosity, observing Eight Precepts, and meditation. Following a routine enhances mental purity, leading to joyf

Journey to Joy 40 40 Love in the Right Way rom the first moment of life to the last, From humans have a natural need for love. We feel satisfied when we are loved, and we are miserable when we do not

From our first moments to the last, humans need love to feel satisfied. Bad experiences can lead to a rejection of love, making individuals fearful of trying again. However, everyone can learn to love

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 188 Almost immediately, I started to see benefits in my life in ways that I least expected. The first thing that surprised me was that although I was using meditation tapes that lasted

In 'Journey to Joy', I share my unexpected benefits from meditation, including an altered sense of time and improved decision-making. Through meditative practices, I found clarity and made significant

เวลา 6.30 p.m. เริ่มพิธีพิธีกงศลามพระบรมวงศ์ โดยมีนักบวชพระสงฆ์จำนวนมากกว่า 1,000 รูป ฉลองพระบรมราชานุสรณ์ในพระชนมพรรษา พระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัว พระราชกรณียกิจอันทรงคุณค่าและความดีงามของพระองค์ ทรงเ

เวลา 6.30 p.m. เริ่มพิธีพิธีกงศลามพระบรมวงศ์ที่มีพระสงฆ์จำนวนมากกว่า 1,000 รูป ร่วมฉลองพระราชานุสรณ์ในพระชนมพรรษาของพระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัว โดยภาครวมของสุจริตธรรมมูลนิธิได้บรรเลงการบำเพ็ญพระราชกุศล

Moving Towards the Saffron Robe Later, young Chaiboon came to a clear realisation that the knowledge of the world could not truly keep humankind from suffering, or be able to attain true happiness; o

In this narrative, young Chaiboon realizes that worldly knowledge cannot prevent suffering or grant true happiness; only meditation can. He seeks Khun Yay’s permission to become a monk, but she advise

organisation. We have come to believe that creating peace is not our duty but the domain of someone else who has power, holds a governing position, has budgets, and is somehow more organised than the

The text emphasizes that creating peace is not solely a duty for those in power or governance but a responsibility shared by everyone. It defines peace as a sense of happiness and wellbeing that can e

them the Jataka (stories of the past lives of the Lord Buddha), making sure they do their chanting before bed, and teaching them how to offer Dana (generosity) through methods such as offering alms to

This text highlights the vital roles of parents in nurturing children within a Buddhist framework, emphasizing the importance of teachings like the Jataka stories, chanting, and the act of Dana. Paren

"How much do you spend in a year going out to clubs?" "I guess about two or three times the amount spent on liquor." "Son, you contribute about 2,000 to 2,500 baht every year to making merit, but

This narrative reveals the transformation of an individual after receiving a wake-up call about the excessive spending on vices like drinking and smoking. Guided by Khun Yav and a realization of prior

But to be able to control their own behavior, they must fully understand the Law of Kamma. Then, when there is the opportunity to commit bad deeds, and nobody is watching, they will be able to control

Understanding the Law of Kamma is essential for controlling one's behavior and performing good deeds regardless of external recognition. This text emphasizes that comprehending the Law of Kamma aids i

The extracted text from the image is: --- The senior monk : Now I want you to think about what we need to live. The children : Air, food, and water, sir, as well as medicine, clothing, and a house

This content explores the concept of the Five Precepts in Buddhism, focusing on the fundamental necessities of life such as air, food, water, clothing, medicine, and shelter. It discusses how these re

to be cooperative on its own terms and for its own interests, but this does not mean that the United States is in a strong position to push Iran to comply with its requests, particularly at present. T

This text explores the multifaceted relationship between the United States and Iran, emphasizing the challenges faced by U.S. military policy amidst high oil prices and ongoing conflicts. It discusses

REALTIES OF THE NEW MIDDLE EAST 21 otherwise unwelcome consequences..... And another message should be equally clear: leaders who abandon the pursuit of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons, and

This text discusses the complexities and challenges in the New Middle East, particularly regarding nuclear ambitions of countries like Saudi Arabia and Egypt, and the decline of the U.S. freedom agend

They imagined the ideal temple should be built on a large piece of land not far from Bangkok with a river or creek flowing through it. After considerable scouting, they found a tract of land that fit

The narrative unfolds the fortunate event where a team seeking land for an ideal temple near Bangkok encountered Lady Prayad on her birthday. Surprisingly, she agreed to donate 78 acres of her paddy f

position, as he could fight or escape. Sodh’s survival instinct told him that he should switch his position from the helm to the front of the boat to avoid danger. So he ordered his crewman at the fro

The story follows Sodh, a boat owner who grapples with his conscience when faced with danger. Despite the risk to his life, he chooses to prioritize the safety of his crew, leading to a reflection on

From a spiritual point of view, wisdom gained from meditation will help us become more ethical in our decision-making and also our choice of action. We will become more at ease with ourselves and our

From a spiritual perspective, wisdom gained from meditation fosters ethical decision-making and personal ease, leading to a harmonious family life and improved parenting. Regular meditation elevates t