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The Power of Honesty in Blessings: Lessons from Venerable Angulimala
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The Power of Honesty in Blessings: Lessons from Venerable Angulimala
…y wanted to help her, but he who could do about it? In the end, he gave her a blessing based on his honesty towards his virtues: “From the point of noble birth in having ordained in the Lord Buddha’s temple…
In this narrative, a senior monk explains that the strength of a blessing is tied to the giver's honesty about their virtues. He illustrates this through the story of Venerable Angulimala, a reformed kill…
The Power of Honest Blessings
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The Power of Honest Blessings
… wanted to help her, but what he could do about it? In the end, he gave her a blessing based on his honesty towards his virtues: "From the point of noble birth in having ordained in the Lord Buddha's temple,…
บทความนี้กล่าวถึงความสำคัญของความซื่อสัตย์ในการให้คำอวยพร โดยยกตัวอย่างเรื่องราวของพระอังคุลิมาลที่เคยเป็นฆาตกร แต่หลังจากที่ได้ฟังคำสอนจากพระพุทธเจ้า เขาได้เปลี่ยนแปลงตัวเองและประสบการณ์ในการให้คำอวย
The Destructive Impact of Gambling on Society
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The Destructive Impact of Gambling on Society
…ich 1) Gambling destroys one’s human quality. The quality of being a human depends on our level of honesty. The instant we become involved with gambling, deceit automatically arises and honesty is lost. Whe…
This text discusses the severe consequences of gambling addiction, highlighting its effects on honesty, wisdom, and time management. Addicts may resort to criminal activities and lose sight of honorable…
The Dangers of Gambling Addiction
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The Dangers of Gambling Addiction
…rth. 1) Gambling destroys one's human quality. The quality of being a human depends on our level of honesty. The instant we become involved with gambling, deceit automatically arises and honesty is lost. Whe…
บทความนี้สำรวจผลกระทบที่ทำลายล้างของการติดพนันต่อบุคคลและครอบครัว การติดพนันทำให้เกิดการหลอกลวงและสูญเสียคุณภาพของมนุษย์ ส่งผลต่อปัญญาและการใช้เวลาที่มีค่า บทความเสนอแนวทางการป้องกัน โดยเน้นให้หลีกเลี
Understanding the Four Basic Necessities and Precepts
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Understanding the Four Basic Necessities and Precepts
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. We also need money to live. The senior monk
…nects them to the Second Precept about not stealing. He further explains the importance of love and honesty in relationships, which leads to the discussion of the Third and Fourth Precepts, regarding adulter…
Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
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Keeping the Five Precepts Intact
…? Because everybody loves their family and friends. Why should we not lie? Because every body loves honesty and truthfulness. Why should we not consume intoxicants? Because it will destroy our conscience. Wi…
…tery, lie, or consume intoxicants. They reflect on each precept's importance, such as valuing life, honesty, and family, emphasizing that living by these principles fosters a good character. The aim is to in…
The Value of Honest Work
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The Value of Honest Work
…be proud that they earned the money to support the family with their energy and with the virtues of honesty. They will not have any regrets or be blamed at a later time. A peaceful mind comes from having an…
…port their families but also become role models for future generations. By embracing the virtues of honesty and humility, one maintains dignity and contentment, fostering respect and pride from family member…
Understanding the Eightfold Path in Buddhism
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Understanding the Eightfold Path in Buddhism
…dedicate ourselves to the attainment of Nirvana. "Right Speech, or Samma Vaca, means to speak with honesty and truthfulness with an endearing or appealing manner. How many times, however, do we hear sarcasm…
…journey towards achieving Nirvana through un-deluding oneself. Right Speech highlights the need for honesty and kindness in communication, warning against lies, divisive speech, harsh words, and gossip. Fina…
Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Life Choices
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Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Life Choices
…inished their education with us? That is the question. When we find those common characteristics of honesty, integrity, compassion, mindfulness, and equanimity, we have a common outcome. (The four embracing …
… current and future Kamma. Educators, therefore, must share a common mission to instill values like honesty and compassion, shaping students' outcomes positively. Common virtues advocate for a comprehensive …
Formation of Habits
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Formation of Habits
…e toward one’s means of livelihood Good Habits Result from Proper Training • A penchant for truth, honesty • A penchant for self-command, a penchant for self-discipline • A penchant for patience, being fear…
…habits. It highlights attitudes towards necessities and living together, as well as key traits like honesty, self-command, patience, and charity. By focusing on these traits, individuals can develop better h…
Glossary of Dhamma Terms
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Glossary of Dhamma Terms
Part Seven: Appendixes Danamaya: see Dana Dhamma: split into three main meanings: First: "Pure Nature" within existence and our relationship to it; Second: the teachings of how to get to our "Pure Nat
…to cultivate good character and enhance spiritual growth. The Eight Precepts focus on non-violence, honesty, and moderation, as well as abstaining from distractions that hinder spiritual progress. For more d…
Truth and Self-Discipline for Families
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Truth and Self-Discipline for Families
…emember that if we lie to someone, they will feel less love for us, and vice versa. No one likes dishonesty, so we should not lie to anyone. Hence, the fourth Precept reminds us not to lie and to stay in kee…
This text emphasizes the natural inclination of humans towards honesty and the importance of addressing any dishonesty in relationships. It discusses the detrimental effe…
Sourced Teachings and Dhamma Practices
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Sourced Teachings and Dhamma Practices
…. Cleanliness 4. Organization Four Dhammas for Householders (Gharāvāsa-dhamma): 1. Truthfulness and honesty (Sacca) 2. Knowing how to restrain one's own heart (Dama) Family Day By Day 191 Bibliography and Re…
In this section, we outline essential Dhamma teachings that guide spiritual growth and ethical living. The four actions leading to spiritual advancement include searching for good teachers, deeply lis
Observing the Five Precepts: A Path to Goodness
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Observing the Five Precepts: A Path to Goodness
…eal. honesty and truthfulness. 3. Today I will not commit adultery. …
The text discusses the importance of the Five Precepts in Buddhism and shares a personal journey of learning to observe them. The author recounts a practice from their student days of making daily res
Understanding the Fourth and Fifth Precepts of Buddhism
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Understanding the Fourth and Fifth Precepts of Buddhism
…if you lie to somebody, they will feel less love for you each time, and vice versa. No one likes dishonesty, so you should not lie to anyone. This is how the Fourth Precept came into existence. How did the …
This text discusses the Fourth Precept, emphasizing that dishonesty diminishes love and trust. It relates this to the Fifth Precept, which forbids intoxicants, showing…
Navigating the Complexities of U.S.-Middle East Relations
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Navigating the Complexities of U.S.-Middle East Relations
…tinian peace treaty would look like, partly because it would force a far greater level of political honesty from leaders on both sides than existed during the Oslo period. But such efforts cannot supplant th…
The text discusses the challenges of integrating Hamas while managing its actions against Israel. It stresses the importance of regional pressures and U.S. support for a unified Palestinian government
The Nature of Human Beings and the Five Precepts
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The Nature of Human Beings and the Five Precepts
What is the Nature of Human Beings? The nature of human beings consists of five characteristics. 1. By nature, humans will not kill. A human who takes life has deviated from the nature of humankind. H
…are capable of being content with one mate rather than succumbing to animalistic instincts. Fourth, honesty is a human trait; we are encouraged to speak the truth and remain sincere. Finally, the fifth aspec…
Endurance Towards Defilements and Raising Intelligent Children
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Endurance Towards Defilements and Raising Intelligent Children
…ch their children to endure stimulants of defilements. They didn't instill truthful adages such as, honesty will always fulfill, dishonesty will only fulfill for a short period. In addition, they encouraged …
เนื้อหานี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของการสอนเด็กให้สามารถอดทนต่อสิ่งชั่วร้าย เช่น การดื่มสุรา ยาเสพติด และเงินทอง เพื่อป้องกันปัญหาสังคม ทั้งยังชี้ให้เห็นถึงผลกระทบจากการไม่สอนคุณธรรมที่ถูกต้องให้กับเด็ก อธิบาย
Teaching Your Unborn Child
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Teaching Your Unborn Child
Chinese people understood this well. They even have a fable called "Teaching your Unborn Child" that has been retold continually since ancient times. During the Cheng Meng Season (a Chinese tradition
…ownership, they ultimately return the bag to the true owner. This tale emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity, showcasing the timeless wisdom of teaching values before birth. The older sister's a…
The Importance of Honest Work in Family Life
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The Importance of Honest Work in Family Life
…be proud that they earned the money to support the family with their energy and with the virtues of honesty. They will not have any regrets or be blamed at a later time. A peaceful mind comes from having an …
การทำงานอย่างซื่อสัตย์เป็นสิ่งสำคัญที่สามารถสร้างความภาคภูมิใจในครอบครัว แม้จะมีงานที่มีสถานะต่ำ แต่ก็ไม่ควรอายที่จะทำงานอย่างเต็มใจและมีคุณธรรม การทำงานที่มีคุณธรรมจะทำให้จิตใจสงบและลดความริษยา สามาร