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The Importance of Family Dinner
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The Importance of Family Dinner
…hings, unresolved issues may linger and result in arguments. Some households solve this problem by giving everyone their own television set. In the evenings, everyone eats separately and watches his/her ow…
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
Fight with Kindness: Building Better Neighborhood Relationships
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Fight with Kindness: Building Better Neighborhood Relationships
…at must you do to be friendly and respected?** 1. A likeable person is someone who is selfless and giving. When a person shares his money or possessions with others, he is loved and appreciated. Even for …
บทความนี้พูดถึงวิธีการสร้างความสัมพันธ์ที่ดีในชุมชน โดยเน้นที่การแสดงความเมตตาและความเคารพต่อเพื่อนบ้าน หากพ่อแม่มีอายุน้อยกว่าผู้ควบคุมควรพยายามเป็นมิตรเพื่อให้เพื่อนบ้านตระหนักและมีความอดทนในการโต้แ
Teaching Compassion: Caring for Loved Ones
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Teaching Compassion: Caring for Loved Ones
… basin of value, converting plain water into a gesture of kindness. Therefore, if parents practice giving and observing the Precepts themselves, along with good manners and virtues, then their children wil…
In our homes, simple acts of kindness, like providing water for passersby, can transform our environment. When parents model good behavior and care, children learn the importance of compassion. This c
The Final Moments: Caring for Patients' Mindfulness
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The Final Moments: Caring for Patients' Mindfulness
… as a monk, offering the Kathina robes or other robes, providing support to social institutions, or giving aid to other people. 3) Encourage them to perform new merits depending on their capability. Invite…
This guide discusses the significance of maintaining a patient's mental clarity during their final moments. It emphasizes the caregiver's role in providing emotional support and encouraging positive t
The Impact of Parental Responsibility on Child Behavior
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The Impact of Parental Responsibility on Child Behavior
…re so great, they can become overprotective. They forbid their children from going anywhere without giving the reasons why. Parents should realize that they cannot be with their children at all times. One …
Children often face challenges later in life due to insufficient parental guidance. Ancestral wisdom highlights that many parents fail to distinguish right from wrong and inadvertently model bad behav
The Cost of Vices and the Path to Redemption
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The Cost of Vices and the Path to Redemption
…hers. This time, when it is our birthdays we should go thank our mothers and show our gratitude for giving birth to us instead of wasting our money drinking with friends.” The Warm Hearted Family 210 T…
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
Helping a Parent Overcome Alcoholism
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Helping a Parent Overcome Alcoholism
…d gain bad karma since he was my father. If I did not warn him, I would not be compensating him for giving me life. I struggled for years before finding a solution. Finally, I had to use ingenuity to solve…
In this personal narrative, the author reflects on their father's battle with alcoholism as he aged. Wanting to help him accumulate merits in his later years, the author faced the challenge of persuad
Helping a Dying Father Cope with Illness
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Helping a Dying Father Cope with Illness
…s still alive, could this merit help him gain recovery? The respected senior monk replied, “Before giving care to a dying patient no matter the illness, you must understand one thing that is of utmost impo…
ในช่วงเวลาสุดท้ายของชีวิตพ父า ขอให้พยายามทำให้ท่านมีจิตใจแจ่มใสและไม่เครียด โดยการทำบุญในนามของท่านอาจช่วยให้จิตใจสดใสขึ้น แม้ท่านจะไม่มีความเชื่อในพุทธศาสนา ความสำคัญอยู่ที่สภาพจิตใจที่มีต่อชีวิตหลังค
Caring for a Dying Parent: A Buddhist Perspective
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Caring for a Dying Parent: A Buddhist Perspective
bad deeds, in his last moment of life, he will experience great suffering. "As a daughter, you should stay close to your father. When the chance arises, give your father a Dhamma talk; bring him f
…e passage highlights the significance of remaining close to a dying parent, suggesting actions like giving Dhamma talks, offering alms, and encouraging chanting to alleviate suffering. It emphasizes that ev…
The Significance of Blessing in Thai Culture
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The Significance of Blessing in Thai Culture
…ra in the Pali language. The meaning of vara is progress and happiness. A blessing means the act of giving the very best. Therefore, when the elderly give a blessing to their descendants, it is equivalent t…
คำว่าอวยพรในภาษาไทยหมายถึง 'วาระ' ซึ่งแปลว่าเป็นการให้สิ่งที่ดีที่สุดแก่กัน การอวยพรมีความสำคัญในวัฒนธรรมไทย โดยเฉพาะในการส่งผ่านคุณธรรมและความดีงามจากผู้สูงอายุไปยังเยาวชน ผ่านการเล่าเรื่องและพฤติกรร
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: *With the truth of the alms I have offered to the monks all year long, may you have abunda
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 deeds,…
Yuwakalanayamittra Training and Its Impact
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Yuwakalanayamittra Training and Its Impact
…as Buddhist priests. As a consequence, the Apinya School was established to serve their needs, thus giving birth to the first group of male and female novices of the world. At the same time, the yuwakalanay…
The Yuwakalanayamittra training program has significantly influenced children's lives since its inception. In 1985, activities like music composing and public speaking prepared them for spiritual lead
Daily Routine at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
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Daily Routine at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
House Routine Time Routine 05.30 Wake up 06.00-06.30 Make morning prayer 06.30-07.15 Morning activity Give alms,
…mong participants. Beginning with a morning wake-up at 5:30 AM, activities include morning prayers, giving alms, and engaging in meditation. Key focus areas include time for meals, rest, and vital lessons o…
YUWA CAMP: A Journey of Meditation and Commitment
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YUWA CAMP: A Journey of Meditation and Commitment
…ck of their name-tags to confirm their commitments to life of decency and make a resolution. Award-giving Everyday winners of art or integrity contest are awarded prize as morale support and encouragement …
At YUWA CAMP, participants gather for prayer and meditation guided by instructors, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness. Every night, they reaffirm commitments through vows on their name-tags. Da
YUWA CAMP Evening Show and Farewell Ceremony
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YUWA CAMP Evening Show and Farewell Ceremony
…he camp and it involves mentors singing songs, saying farewell, doing the rite of wrist-binding and giving blessing for Yuwakalayanamitra, who then return thankfulness to mentors and give them gifts. Apolo…
At YUWA CAMP, participants engaged in creative performances based on Buddha's stories, led by mentors who shared their insights. The final night was marked by a warm farewell ceremony where mentors ex
Political Dynamics in Iraq Post-2007
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Political Dynamics in Iraq Post-2007
…on, at a disadvantage. So they boycotted elections, only to discover that this made things worse by giving them an even smaller voice in the writing of the constitution and in the parliament. The absence of…
Post-2007, the United States achieved a reduction in violence in Iraq, yet significant political progress remains elusive. Iraqi political factions hold varying visions for the nation's future, with t
The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
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The Complex Dynamics of Iran's Nuclear Aspirations
… history of antagonistic relations with the United States, Muammar al-Qaddafi by the late 1990s was giving signs of ambivalence about the wisdom of supporting terrorism, maintaining a defiant attitude towar…
The text discusses Iran's unwavering commitment to its nuclear program, spurred by various factors, including U.S. sanctions, the Iraq war, and surging oil prices. Despite hints of military action fro
Understanding Vyavala in Context of Largesse
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Understanding Vyavala in Context of Largesse
78 10 To keep the robes down. 11 Vyavala. This became almost a technical term in connexion with largesse. It is literally 'hindered'; but when the things to be given were too limited as compar
…associate (with him) in the next.' Such subtleties highlight the relational dynamics in contexts of giving and receiving.
Kaladana Sutta: Seasonable Gifts
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Kaladana Sutta: Seasonable Gifts
4. Kaladana Sutta: Seasonable Gifts "There are these five seasonable gifts. Which five? One gives to a newcomer. One gives to one going away. One gives to one who is ill. One gives in time
Kaladana Sutta outlines five important seasonable gifts: giving to a newcomer, someone departing, an ill person, in times of famine, and offering first fruits to v…
Çhalängadāna Sutta: Gifts with Six Factors
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Çhalängadāna Sutta: Gifts with Six Factors
5. Çhalängadāna Sutta : Gifts endowed with six factors At one time The Blessed One was abiding in the monastery offered by ÄnathapÖika in Jeta's grove in Sävatthi. At that time Velukandaki Nandamata
…tra highlights the significance of generosity in Buddhist teachings and the virtues associated with giving.