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Truth for the Family: Essential Practices for Moral Living
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Truth for the Family: Essential Practices for Moral Living
…urmoil for others. 3. Meditation Practice (bhavanamaya) - Mental development through meditation. 4. Humility (apacayanamaya) - Reverence and humility towards others with virtue. 5. Aiding Others (veyyavaccama…
…festyle. It highlights the importance of moral discipline (silamaya), meditation (bhavanamaya), and humility (apacayanamaya) among others. These practices focus on generating positive actions like aiding othe…
Caring for Your Preceptor (Upatthāka)
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Caring for Your Preceptor (Upatthāka)
… we will derive great benefits. The Benefits of Caring for Your Preceptors 1. Instills a sense of humility, especially for those who may have come from a family of high social/economic standing. Your arroga…
…tude by respecting and assisting them can yield significant personal benefits, including instilling humility. This practice is particularly impactful for those from privileged backgrounds, as it helps to redu…
The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
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The Importance of Humility and Self-Control
…ver others when given an assignment by the Master. This is a bad attitude. For me, I always keep my humility. November 10, 1990 155. COMPROMISE FOR THE SAKE OF MERIT I am the compromising type. I keep my eg…
This text emphasizes the significance of maintaining humility and self-control in personal development and working with others. It warns against arrogance and pr…
Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
…he virtuous; humble Low social standing - being arrogant and disrespectful to the virtuous; lacking humility; being stubborn Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds The following are ten good deeds that produce grea…
…ts not only improves personal well-being but also fosters a harmonious relationship with the world. Humility and respect for others are highlighted as vital attributes that garner goodwill, and offering assis…
Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
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Purifying the Mind for a Better Life
…ng turmoil for others 3. Meditation practice (Bhāvanāmaya) Mental development through meditation 4. Humility (Apacāyanamaya) Reverence and humility towards others with virtue 5. Aiding others (Veyyavaccamaya)…
…es encompass various forms of good behavior including generosity, moral discipline, meditation, and humility, all essential for fostering a right view of life and encouraging the cultivation of good deeds. Ul…
Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
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Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
… Keep up with me 150. Battle in silence 151. Fighting spirit 152. Non-defiance HOPE. HUMILITY 154. Don't lose self-control 155. Stay humble 156. Compromise for the sake of merit 157…
…ntial traits for overcoming challenges and achieving greatness. It discusses key principles such as humility, cleanliness, trust, and discipline that contribute to personal and spiritual growth. The author en…
The Acrobat Stories
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The Acrobat Stories
The story of Goochi (The Acrobat) A. The story of Upagupta (The Acrobatic) B. The story of a Tug of War C. The story of the Patient Subduing the Insolent D. The story of monks performed by the Monk
…gth and competition, and 'The Patient Subduing the Insolent,' which explores themes of patience and humility. Additionally, it delves into the narratives of monks who showcase acrobatic performances, blending…
Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
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Embracing Hardship for Nibbana
…tand up against them. May 31, 1981 158. TRUST To my elders I pay the deepest respect by showing my humility, honesty, and truthfulness. I have no fear of the repercussion for doing virtuous acts. In doing so…
…hardship and lower ego to transform potential conflict into goodwill. The importance of respect and humility towards elders and the community is highlighted, along with the stance against hostility. By embody…
The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
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The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
…ct of desperation and humiliation. A monk on the other hand, goes about begging (seeking alms) with humility and in a serene manner. A monk, does not 'ask' in the manner of a regular beggar, but presents hims…
… differences between monks and street beggars. While both seek alms, begging for monks is an act of humility and dignity, whereas for beggars it often signifies desperation. Monks accept offerings gracefully …
Teaching Humility and Modesty Through Meditation
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Teaching Humility and Modesty Through Meditation
teaching ourselves humility and modesty. There may be times when an apology is required. Some difficulties are caused by our ow…
This text emphasizes the importance of humility and modesty, particularly in instances where apologies might be necessary due to personal oversight…
Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
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Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
… turmoil for others 3. Meditation practice (Bhāvanāmaya) Mental development through meditation 4. Humility (Apaṭṭhānamaya) Reverence and humility towards others with virtue 5. Aiding others (Veyyāvaccamaya…
This text emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation. It explains how a person's mental state can determine their spiritual fate in the afterlif
The Importance of Teaching Respect and Meditation to Children
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The Importance of Teaching Respect and Meditation to Children
…ents will have to set good examples while teaching them, for instance, using polite speech, showing humility, and training them to bow at the feet of their parents and grandparents. "Initially the children m…
… young age, helps children understand the importance of virtue and community. It fosters a sense of humility and prevents the development of large egos. Early training in manners and meditation allows childre…
Truth for the Family: Teaching Respect and Responsibility
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Truth for the Family: Teaching Respect and Responsibility
… good. We have to set good examples while teaching them, for instance: using polite speech, showing humility, and respecting everyone in the family. Initially, children may not understand the reasons why they…
In this section, the text emphasizes the necessity of teaching children respect and humility for personal growth and societal harmony. It argues that while some may advocate for freedom in tho…
Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children
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Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children
…ents will have to set good examples while teaching them, for instance, using polite speech, showing humility, and training them to bow at the feet of their parents and grandparents. "Initially the children ma…
การสอนให้เด็กมีสมาธิและความเคารพต่อผู้อื่นตั้งแต่ยังเล็กเป็นสิ่งสำคัญในการพัฒนาบุคลิกภาพและคุณธรรมในสังคม โดยการใช้แบบอย่างที่ดี เช่น การพูดสุภาพ การเคารพผู้ใหญ่ และการฝึกสมาธิ จะช่วยให้เด็กมีทัศนคติท
The Teacher and the Acrobat
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The Teacher and the Acrobat
but when the Teacher enters the city, the audience, instead of looking at me, looks at the Teacher. My exhibition has failed completely! The Teacher, perceiving the thought that was passing through hi
… the Teacher and Elder Moggallana, we see the intricate balance between feelings of superiority and humility. This story, rich in cultural undertones, speaks to the desire for acknowledgment in the face of co…
Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
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Wisdom in Meditation and Silence
60. I CHERISH MEDITATION During the time I attended Luang Por's super advanced meditation workshop at Paknam, I never left the temple and was there for the entire duration. Some people went home to se
…aced in building a temple. The narrative emphasizes the importance of dedication to meditation, the humility of true knowledge, and the victory found in silence during conflicts. By remaining calm and compose…
Understanding True Nature and Building Relationships
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Understanding True Nature and Building Relationships
35. SEEING THROUGH PEOPLE There is a parable about a fox that was raised as a lion. It is the fox's nature to eat excrement. But one fox was taken and raised like a lion. He was fed the finest meat an
…izes the value of good human relations, teamwork, and the importance of love over hatred. Embracing humility and understanding can lead to meaningful connections. The narrative stresses that arrogance leads t…
Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
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Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
109. BUILD UP MERIT A layperson expressed the desire to go on a meditation retreat, but was concerned about her grown son being left alone. When a man and a woman are in love, the world becomes a colo
…ess one's capability of providing assistance. Additionally, the text conveys a strong message about humility in spiritual practice, urging even dignitaries to leave their titles at the temple door, as these e…
Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
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Understanding the Roles of Students and Teachers in Monastic Life
1) A student who seeks knowledge. 2) A teacher who imparts his knowledge. “Students seek knowledge from schools, colleges or institutes. Do you think they have ever done anything wrong while they wer
…irtuous lives. The proverb, 'No sound comes from shaking a full bottle of water,' exemplifies their humility. In contrast, the challenges of identifying the roles of monks based purely on uniformity—saffron r…
Volunteer Opportunities in Buddhist Activities
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Volunteer Opportunities in Buddhist Activities
…ple carry out many successful projects, but also learn ethical concepts through sacrifice, respect, humility and responsibility, when working as a team. They also learn through compassion and hard work to adv…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has initiated various activities to engage younger generations with Buddhism, particularly during significant religious occasions. The dedication of around 10,000 volunteers, pri