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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
3. Purify the mind: Keep one's mind bright and clear all the time, while inhaling and exhaling. If a person inhales and does not exhale, that person's life will come to an end. Death bears no sign of
This text discusses the significance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation as key to life and decision-making. It emphasizes preparing for death by reflecting on pas
The Sun of Peace
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The Sun of Peace
Foreword The sun of peace The sun is a great source of energy. It leads the solar system as well as supporting all of the celestial bodies. The sun's rays benefit all. The sunlight provided is of in
The foreword discusses the sun as a vital energy source that sustains life on earth and serves as a metaphor for enlightenment. It draws parallels between the sun's unwavering presence and the dedicat
Achieving Life Balance through Viveka
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Achieving Life Balance through Viveka
balancingly. 2) Citta Viveka or mental seclusion could be used for thought balance. It adjusts life to be contemplated in the right way, not being led by negative forces such as hindrances. Mental sec
The text discusses three types of Viveka: Citta Viveka for mental seclusion that aids in thought balance by avoiding negative influences, and Upadhi Viveka for extinguishing defilements which ultimate
Understanding Suffering and Happiness in Family Life
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Understanding Suffering and Happiness in Family Life
Part Five: Truth for the Family Even though we may dislike difficulties and seek only happiness, there is no way to avoid suffering because life is a mixture of suffering and happiness. Instead, we sh
ในชีวิต เราไม่สามารถหลีกเลี่ยงความทุกข์ที่มาพร้อมกับความสุข โดยเฉพาะเมื่อพูดถึงครอบครัว หลายคนมักมีความคาดหวังว่าการมีคู่และบุตรจะนำมาซึ่งความสุข แต่กลับพบกับความรับผิดชอบที่หนักหน่วง เช่น การดูแลและบ
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo was born in Singburi Province, Thailand in 1944. Backed with deep interests in Buddhism and meditation, he was ordained as a Buddhist monk at the age of 25 at Wat Paknam Bhasicha
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, a prominent Buddhist monk from Thailand, advocates for world peace through inner peace and meditation. He emphasizes that true happiness is attainable and essential for achievin
The Path to Nibbana: Overcoming Desires and Sufferings
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The Path to Nibbana: Overcoming Desires and Sufferings
of worldly desires and sufferings, by virtue of: • Precepts which will cleanse your body and speech • Meditation which will cleanse your mind • Wisdom which will cleanse you of your bad habits, and he
This text outlines the transformative journey of a follower of Buddha, emphasizing how following precepts, engaging in meditation, and cultivating wisdom can cleanse one's body, speech, and mind. It h
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
Sure, here is the extracted text from the image: --- **Tomorrow The World Will Change** *The Common Human Goal* While we must admire and applaud the dedication of those who pursue peace, the trut
The text explores the ongoing pursuit of peace and happiness among diverse humanity. It emphasizes that real world peace remains unattained due to a lack of understanding of its true definition and ro
Understanding the Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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Understanding the Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
Since we must seek refuge in our own wisdom in times of sorrow and happiness, we can appreciate that the Lord Buddha's supreme wisdom (of how to lead one's life) is indeed comparable to none. His pure
This text emphasizes the supreme wisdom of the Lord Buddha, which serves as a guide in both sorrow and joy. It highlights the causes of life's vicissitudes, including the Law of Cause and Effect (Kamm
Lovely Love: A Guide to Universal Love
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Lovely Love: A Guide to Universal Love
This book Lovely Love will give you precious insight about love in different aspects. It will also serve as a guide that will help to develop one's love to be more beautiful and complete, whether it i
The book 'Lovely Love' offers insights into various aspects of love, guiding readers to develop deeper and more beautiful connections with others and themselves. Universal love, described as pure and
Monastic vs Secular Life: Finding True Happiness
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Monastic vs Secular Life: Finding True Happiness
Monastic v.s Secular Life Monica happiness and the highest satisfaction in life for us. Prince Siddharta, as an example, rejected his excess royal wealth because he foresaw that they provided limited
This text discusses the journey towards true happiness and satisfaction in life, contrasting monastic life represented by Prince Siddharta, who renounced royal wealth for enlightenment, with secular l
The Journey of Life
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The Journey of Life
…, we often have the common stereotype of an external journey. This makes us unable to discover true happiness in life. The external journey refers to the movement from one point to another point, no matter in which di…
Life is described as a journey towards happiness and success, encompassing various aspects such as family, studies, and career. This text emphasizes the need to recognize both external and internal jo
The Lord Buddha - The Role Model of Wisdom
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The Lord Buddha - The Role Model of Wisdom
Chapter 44 The Lord Buddha - The Role Model of Wisdom Having experienced much in life, we clearly understand the meaning of vicissitudes. No one gains merely fortune or misfortunate throughout life
In Chapter 44, we learn from the Lord Buddha about the duality of life, encompassing both joy and sorrow. It emphasizes the importance of moderation in happiness and the courage to overcome sorrow. Th
Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
someone who is angry or hateful. When we are happy and content with ourselves, we project a personality of self-confidence and social grace. For this reason, merit can indeed change our personality to
Merit is an integral part of our personality, bringing satisfaction and contentment while enhancing social grace and self-confidence. It cannot be transferred, as it belongs solely to the individual.
Meditation Techniques for Centering the Mind
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Meditation Techniques for Centering the Mind
… object of meditation will appear. The basic meditation described here will lead to a deepening of happiness in life. If one doesn’t abandon the practice but cultivates meditation regularly, to the point that the sph…
This meditation guide emphasizes the importance of centering your mind at the body's center at all times. Practitioners should continue to repeat the mantra 'Samma-Araham' and bring all arising though
We Are What We Think
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We Are What We Think
THE WAY OF SOLITUDE XXXVI We Are What We Think 14 September 2004 If we know how to control our thoughts, we can focus our minds on positive things only and in this way we can enjoy everyday life. Our
This text emphasizes that our happiness is a direct result of our thought patterns. By focusing on positive thoughts, we can enhance our daily experience and overall well-being. The key message is tha
Meditation for Mental Strength
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Meditation for Mental Strength
ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES VXIV Meditation for Mental Strength We must practice meditation in order to attain true happiness, which will arise only when we bring our minds back within ourselves. When our
Meditation is essential for achieving true happiness by calming the mind and fostering an inner sense of contentment. It promotes positive thoughts and actions, enabling us to overcome obstacles and r
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica Luang Por Monica We can see the image in our abdomen all the time, the mind will be focused, and you will discover true happiness that never h
In this dialogue, Monica discusses the transformative power of meditation. By focusing on the image in the abdomen, one learns to concentrate the mind and cultivate a unique form of happiness that is
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium True Happiness along the Middle Way very person in the world desires Ehappiness, hates suffering, and hopes to find true fulfillment. But billions of people ha
In a world where everyone seeks happiness and avoids suffering, many still don't understand the nature of true happiness. Over 2,500 years ago, the Lord Buddha dedicated his life to exploring the mind
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 218 I didn't want to come out of this comfort zone. I wanted to continue sitting and observing. I didn't feel tired, cold or hot, or uncomfortable, and I felt I could sit in that positi
This text reflects on the profound experience of meditation leading to a deeper understanding of happiness and inner peace. The author shares how meditation has transformed their perspective, enabling
Meditation for World Peace
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Meditation for World Peace
Peace role models for others to follow until everyone in the world attains genuine peace. The attainment of happiness through meditation is our goal. Simply focus the mind inside the body at the centr
The text discusses the importance of meditation as a means to achieve genuine peace and happiness. By focusing the mind internally at the center of the body, individuals can improve their understandin