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Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
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Overcoming Bad Habits Through Meditation and Good Teacher Guidance
… and hours, then he can sit for meditation!” Everyone laughs. “It all depends on what we think is important, doesn’t it? “There are four principles to think about here: (1) Associate with good people (seek …
…gambling for hours, they can similarly dedicate time to meditation. The key is prioritizing what is important in life.
Lessons from a Dharma Master
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Lessons from a Dharma Master
Thankings with a Dharma Master ourselves. This is also an important room for economy, as well, because we have to learn to cut back on our spending for clothing and ac…
In this insightful text, a Dharma Master emphasizes the vital role of teachers and parents in shaping children's morality and behaviors. The importance of creating supportive environments in homes and
The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
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The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
… and that it is not better to be richer or poorer, an agnostic or a believer and so on, but what is important and makes a good human being is measured by the thoughts, words and actions of that individual. Not…
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
Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Our Lives
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Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Our Lives
…il to take action to remedy the effects of our at-risk and harmful situation. As kamma has such an important influence on our behaviour and circumstances, to know its nature empowers us with the ability to sh…
This text discusses the nature of kamma and its profound impact on our lives, likening bad kamma to a prison that limits our awareness and actions. It emphasizes how thoughts, speech, and actions dire
Born Alone, Die Alone
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Born Alone, Die Alone
…elves, may be vulnerable to Mara. Now that we have found Buddhism, now that we have found the most important and beneficial knowledge, what are we still waiting for? Why are we not reaping the benefits? Are w…
Life is fleeting and solitary; focus on saving oneself before aiding others. With the knowledge of Buddhism, one must act promptly to reap its benefits or risk a wasted life. Achieving Perfections and
Effective Ways to Make Resolutions
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Effective Ways to Make Resolutions
…l it becomes second nature to you. January 26, 1975 119. REJECT SLOVENLINESS We know that the most important aspect of life is the practice of meditation. But that doesn't mean we can neglect our other duties…
Luang Por Wat Paknam emphasizes making resolutions with a focus between blessings during the blessing chant 'Yadtha'. Visualizing a clear Buddha image aids the resolution process, ensuring they resona
Understanding Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta
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Understanding Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta
…utta' if only the Four Noble Truths or Dependent Origina- tion or the Factors of Enlightenment were important — thus by the name of the sermon, we know that the important thing about the sermon is the way it s…
In the Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta, the Buddha presents interconnected teachings that highlight the importance of the Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination, and the Factors of Enlightenment. The ser
Choosing the Right Disciples in Buddhism
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Choosing the Right Disciples in Buddhism
…dispensation would immediately founder on the rocks. His decision about suitable disciples was also important because the way he chose his disciples would later be used as an example by others when choosing wh…
Through his past lifetimes and pursuit of Perfection, the Buddha dedicated six years to discover the Dhamma. Acknowledging the difficulty others may have in understanding, he chose his first disciples
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…ural learning (gantha-dhura), and meditation (vipassanā-dhura). Of the two, meditation was the most important, because it was the way to liberation from suffering. This was the reason why Luang Phaw always emp…
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gold. They will realize he must have been a very important person to receive such an honour and veneration. The casting of his gold image is not merely a mate…
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International Dhammadayada Training & Ordination Program
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International Dhammadayada Training & Ordination Program
…Jul-2 Aug 2009 Because life is too short to deny oneself an opportunity to learn firsthand the most important life skill the practical art of true happiness in the saffron robe as taught and proven by the Lord…
The International Dhammadayada Training & Ordination Program invites individuals to dedicate their time from July 5 to August 2, 2009, to learn the art of true happiness through the teachings of the L
Importance of Actions in Relationships
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Importance of Actions in Relationships
Actions in the present lifetime are very important. Couples who are true friends and encourage good things for each other tend to be happier and stay …
การกระทำในชีวิตปัจจุบันมีความสำคัญต่อความสัมพันธ์ ระหว่างคู่รักที่เป็นเพื่อนที่แท้จริงและสนับสนุนการทำดีนั้นจะมีความสุขและอยู่ด้วยกันได้นานขึ้น เป็นที่ทราบกันดีว่าความรักที่ไม่สูงส่งจะทำให้แยกจากกันใน
Marriage from a Dhamma Perspective
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Marriage from a Dhamma Perspective
…acles and we can lose sight of the ultimate goal of achieving Nibbana. A good soul mate can play an important role in steering us back onto the right path, the path of Dhamma. If our partner falters in his or …
Marriage is a critical aspect of life that requires careful consideration before entering. It is not just about love, but about mutual respect, understanding, and shared virtues that lead to a happy u
Maintaining Harmony in Marriage
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Maintaining Harmony in Marriage
It is normal for married couples to disagree. When we disagree or get angry, try to keep the anger away from each other. We can be mad at each other, but avoid speaking angry words. Keep your anger to
…an clashing simultaneously, one partner can remain calm while the other expresses frustration. It's important to communicate needs and perform household roles to create a warm home. Partners should listen to e…
Superior Love through Superior Dhamma
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Superior Love through Superior Dhamma
…ledge will prepare them to be better spouses and better parents for their children Children form an important part of a marriage. We must know how to take care of our children, not just physically, but morally…
This text discusses the challenges of living with a partner and how the Dhamma provides guidance for a harmonious family life. It highlights the four virtues: truthfulness, self-control, endurance, an
Unbreakable Bonds: The Eternal Connection of Family
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Unbreakable Bonds: The Eternal Connection of Family
… means of expressing loving kindness to the deceased. The Heavenly Family The family is a small but important unit in society. If each family unit is full of happiness, then the community and the nation will b…
The bond between parents and children remains unbreakable even through death. While some may show their love occasionally, expressions of gratitude should be more frequent. The Lord Buddha exemplified
Navigating Chastity in Marriage
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Navigating Chastity in Marriage
… for others. If we wish to live a life of chastity, the best and easiest path would be to make that important decision before getting married. However, if we are already married, we need to realize we have alr…
This text discusses the complexities of living a chaste life while fulfilling marital duties. It highlights the experiences of notable figures like a Sotapanna woman, Pipphali and Bhaddakapilani, and
Overcoming Parenting Challenges through Meditation
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Overcoming Parenting Challenges through Meditation
ERVICE S had to suffer and was most adversely affected by my mood swings. I remember crying my eyes out beholding his soft skin covered with wheals following the blows that were of my doings. The abje
…f their approach. The author benefitted from a broadcasting program by Luang Phaw that communicated important Buddhist teachings about karma and love, enriching both their understanding and family dynamics. Mo…
Journey to Harmony: A Testimony of Love and Understanding
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Journey to Harmony: A Testimony of Love and Understanding
…gjit Jacschke, Germany "I have loved myself even more after all that had happened and discovered an important lesson from my experience, which is to love myself before others!" My name is Sawangjit Jacschke an…
In this inspiring testimony, Mrs. Sawangjit Jacschke shares her transformative journey towards love and harmony with her husband, Hanswerner, after discovering the teachings of Luang Phaw and the DMC
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
…and laughed cheerfully. I have loved myself even more after all that had happened and discovered an important lesson from my experience, which is to love myself before others! POST CARD PDF created with pdfFac…
The narrative illustrates a woman's journey through meditation, revealing how it leads her to inner peace, emotional stability, and a better understanding of herself. Initially sleepless and contempla