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The Origins of Children's Habits
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The Origins of Children's Habits
Where do Children's Habits come from? After parents learn that good children must not be troublesome, ignorant, or careless towards others, the question now is, how do parents cultivate these traits i
Children's habits stem from the repetitive actions, thoughts, and speech they engage in, heavily influenced by their parents. If children are exposed to unwholesome behaviors, they may develop bad hab
Understanding Child Behavior and Parental Responsibility
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Understanding Child Behavior and Parental Responsibility
…. Let's not even worry about their inability to teach their children to avoid bad deeds and only do good deeds because some parents can't even discern right from wrong, good from bad, and merit from sin. Some a…
Children face challenges later in life when parents neglect their responsibilities. This text explores how inadequate parenting skills contribute to children's understanding of right and wrong and the
Understanding the Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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Understanding the Eightfold Path in Buddhism
…tand- ing. On one level, this means that we understand that there is cause and effect: that do- ing good deeds will reap positive outcomes and that doing bad deeds will reap negative outcomes. On another level,…
The text outlines the initial parts of the Eightfold Path in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of Right View, which differentiates good and bad actions based on cause and effect. Right Intention is
Buddhism and the Understanding of Life
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Buddhism and the Understanding of Life
…ill have to be reborn indefinitely, as long as we have not rid ourselves of our defilements. 2. All good deeds and bad deeds have consequences. They can bear fruit in this life or in the next. We can see that s…
…nd consequences of actions shape a more meaningful life. It emphasizes the importance of performing good deeds, understanding life's cycle, and aspiring for a better future. The author desires not only personal…
Understanding the Law of Kamma for Children
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Understanding the Law of Kamma for Children
Part Five: Truth for the Family However, it is rather difficult to train children to love to do good deeds and hate to do bad deeds because it is hard to resist temptations. Besides, it is impossible for us…
การสอนเด็กเกี่ยวกับการทำดีและการทำชั่วอาจเป็นเรื่องยาก ซึ่งเด็กต้องเรียนรู้ที่จะควบคุมพฤติกรรมของตนเอง หากเข้าใจในกฎของกรรม พวกเขาจะสามารถควบคุมแรงกระตุ้นเมื่อต้องเผชิญกับโอกาสในการทำชั่ว และเมื่อมีโอ
Raising Our Children to be Good People
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Raising Our Children to be Good People
Chapter 10 Raising Our Children to be Good People In a society saturated with media, many parents are worried that their children will succumb to bad influences. How do we protect our children from th
In an age filled with negative media influences, parents worry about the moral development of their children. This chapter discusses effective strategies for raising children with conscience. Key elem
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
Meetings with a Dhamma Master is a more coarse way to judge good and/or bad, we might not have the best way but at least people can live with one another. In addition to custom or tradition, we can a
The text explores how good and bad actions are judged in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of intention in determining Kamma. It reflects on the historical context of societal divisions due to misu
The Formation of Habits and Teaching Morality
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The Formation of Habits and Teaching Morality
…abit. Academic education is also built on habit as well as supporting one another in this endeavor. Good deeds receive good results. And how do we organize activities that will encourage the right view? We make…
… promote positive thinking in students, thereby shaping their outlook and behaviors for the future. Good deeds yield positive results, making it vital to instill these principles within academic frameworks.
Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
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Self-Realization and the Acceptance of Death
…is unavoidable, we can make the most of our physical existence by cultivating the maximum number of good deeds. All physical life ends at death. Yet, death could never be the purpose of life. The purpose of lif…
…pectives on life. Daily reflection on our mortality encourages us to cultivate boonya and engage in good deeds, promoting inner happiness and a purified self. Recognizing that death will eventually come, we sho…
Understanding Key Thai Terms in Buddhism
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Understanding Key Thai Terms in Buddhism
…ible for hindering people from performing meritorious deeds. Mara can also mean obstacles for doing good deeds. Merit: result of good deeds; a positive energy, or good kamma that is created whenever a good dee…
…e Dhammakaya Tradition established by Phramongkolthepmuni. 'Mara' symbolizes obstacles in achieving good deeds in Buddhist cosmology, and 'Merit' represents the positive energy created through virtuous actions.…
The Importance of Merit and Time
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The Importance of Merit and Time
…xcept merit and demerit. We are like puppets; merit and demerit are our puppet masters. When we do good deeds, merit pulls us up. When we do bad deeds, demerit pushes us down. October 28, 1991 "Kathina: Annua…
…e inevitable passage of time. It emphasizes that life is fleeting and encourages readers to perform good deeds while they can, as merit is the only possession that can be taken beyond death. The author compares…
The Importance of Good Deeds in Temple Life
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The Importance of Good Deeds in Temple Life
…given up so much, you should make your sacrifice worthwhile by dedicating yourselves fully to doing good deeds. Chores and tasks are everyone’s responsibilities. We should help one another. Never ignore your du…
…ach individual. The essence of temple life is about building virtues and maximizing the benefits of good deeds during your stay. This commitment ensures that followers collect merits to carry into future exist…
The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
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The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
Selfishness leads to suffering when each person thinks mainly about his or her own benefit rather than giving support, encouragement and material things to others. When problems occur in the family, g
Selfishness and bias lead to suffering when individuals prioritize self-interest over communal support. In families and communities facing problems, this behavior results in conflict. Bias manifests i
Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
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Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
…ed their conduct by improving themselves, will possess positive thoughts, speech, and actions. When good deeds are accumulated, bad habits will turn into positive ones and they will be creating more of the very…
…ompassion in children. The teachings of the Lord Buddha emphasize the accumulation of merit through good deeds, which aligns with the traditional practices of families devoted to spiritual and moral growth. In …
The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
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The Importance of Mental Cultivation Through Meditation
- Mental Cultivation (bhavana) through meditation. Mind is the most important composite of the entire human entity. The mind is the source of all actions, good or bad. Good thoughts produce good a
Mental cultivation (bhavana) through meditation is essential for achieving inner peace and a clear mind. The mind is the source of all actions, and its state greatly influences one's life and deeds. G
Death and Rebirth in Different Religions
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Death and Rebirth in Different Religions
…ing. Either good or bad, our deeds will reappear in our mind like a movie. If the person always did good deeds, at their deathbed their mind will be filled with happiness. The picture of their goodness will app…
In this discussion, different perspectives on death and rebirth are explored, specifically contrasting Christian beliefs with universal human experiences. The concept of life as a preparation for the
Truth for the Family: Understanding Life and Kamma
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Truth for the Family: Understanding Life and Kamma
Part Five: Truth for the Family has given me an understanding of life in a new way. Firstly, death is not the end. We still have to be reborn as long as we have not gotten rid of our own kilesa. Secon
Part Five of 'Truth for the Family' delves into profound insights on life, emphasizing that death is not the end and that our virtues and vices have consequences. It explores the concepts of kamma and
Understanding Buddhism and Dhamma for Laypersons
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Understanding Buddhism and Dhamma for Laypersons
…l have to be reborn indefinitely, as long as we have not rid ourselves of our defilements. 2. All good deeds and bad deeds have consequences. They can bear fruit in this life or in the next. We can see that s…
This text delves into the principles of Buddhism, emphasizing the idea of rebirth and the impact of kamma on one’s life. It discusses the existence of hell and heaven based on one's deeds and the dive
Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children
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Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children
Yet there are a number of parents who believe that children should be left free to think and that training them to meditate when they are two or three years old is too restrictive. In this regard, the
การสอนให้เด็กมีสมาธิและความเคารพต่อผู้อื่นตั้งแต่ยังเล็กเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการพัฒนาบุคลิกภาพและคุณธรรมในสังคม โดยการใช้แบบอย่างที่ดี เช่น การพูดสุภาพ การเคารพผู้ใหญ่ และการฝึกสมาธิ จะช่วยให้เด็กมีทัศนคติท
Transforming Habits: The Importance of Early Development
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Transforming Habits: The Importance of Early Development
Suzanne Jeffrey anything is wrong in the womb with the five elements, then our health will be affected. All of our habits are affected by this early process and continue to affect us throughout our l
The text highlights the essential nature of developing good habits from a young age to influence overall health and wellbeing. It discusses how the mother's habits during pregnancy can affect the chil