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The Importance of Responsibility in Life
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The Importance of Responsibility in Life
1.1) Responsibility in duty and work. This means, no matter what the work is, the amount of work, its ease or difficulty, whether or not the situation is favorable, whether or not the budget is limite
…ongdoing, contributing to one's betterment and communal trust. Ultimately, the discourse encourages individuals to embody these principles, leading to personal growth and improved interpersonal relations, reduci…
Endurance Against Defilements and the Roads to Ruin
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Endurance Against Defilements and the Roads to Ruin
squeezes us, controls us and wears us down to perform all kinds of bad deeds shamelessly. Then when we perform the bad deed, defilements let us suffer, receive punishments, experience all kinds of dis
The text discusses how defilements control individuals, leading them to perform bad deeds and suffer consequences. It highlights the importance of resisti…
The Importance of Sacrifice in Family Dynamics
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The Importance of Sacrifice in Family Dynamics
…the well-being of the family ahead of ourselves. A marriage is dependent upon the sacrifice of two individuals. If there is no sacrifice, then the family can not be supported. If a particular family does not pr…
This text discusses the significance of sacrifice in family relationships, emphasizing that true generosity involves putting family needs above personal desires. It outlines three types of sacrifice:
The Value of Honest Work
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The Value of Honest Work
honest with every job they did throughout their lives, they could tell their stories proudly: “Ever since we were young, when we had to get a job, even if it was to empty or to clean the toilets, we
…for a proud acceptance of all honest work, equating it with a clear conscience and a peaceful mind. Individuals who embody this ethic not only support their families but also become role models for future genera…
The Importance of a Calm Mind in the Face of Uncertainty
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The Importance of a Calm Mind in the Face of Uncertainty
Base on this truth, whether we are content or not, as humans, we must learn to have calm and unwavering minds, not to be frightened of life's uncertainties, and know how to remain alert, like the eart
…stability, with a reminder that the mind is easily influenced by external factors. It suggests that individuals can experience deep distress and even hopelessness if they do not train their minds to accept the t…
The Mother of Great Kindness within the House
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The Mother of Great Kindness within the House
Despite the behavior of one spouse, one should never waver from the Dhamma. Occasionally, the husband may go astray or the wife will resort to frivolous behavior, wasting time and money, leaving the h
…ing family atmosphere. Buddhist insights on family dynamics hold relevance even today and can guide individuals to improve their familial relationships. Particularly, the 'Ten Suggestions from a Father to His Da…
The Birth of a Meritorious Person
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The Birth of a Meritorious Person
Chapter 5 The Birth of a Meritorious Person Everyone feels excited when there is a new addition to the family. Some of these families are so elated they invite monks to receive offerings at their hom
… new child. It poses deep questions about human existence, our beginnings, and the diverse fates of individuals. It emphasizes the importance of reflection during this joyful period and how these moments can rev…
Understanding Kamma and Good Deeds in Buddhism
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Understanding Kamma and Good Deeds in Buddhism
child to be born to her. When someone from a fortunate realm is ready to be reborn, he will choose the best and most generous mother. Once he enters the womb, he brings good fortune to his mother and
…uide us to avoid bad kamma, as it affects our future. By committing to good actions and meditation, individuals can create positive consequences both in this life and beyond. Understanding kamma encourages us to…
The Teachings of the Lord Buddha on Life and Rebirth
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The Teachings of the Lord Buddha on Life and Rebirth
The Lord Buddha taught that: 1. It is not the end of all things when we die. 2. When you perform good deeds you will go to Heaven. 3. When you perform bad deeds you will go to hell. 4. When you exting
…o hell. Purifying the mind by eliminating kilesa is vital for reaching Nibbana. Through good deeds, individuals can be reborn healthy and prosperous. Parents aiming for a meritorious child must also engage in vi…
Raising Smart and Virtuous Children
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Raising Smart and Virtuous Children
utilize the four requisites, how they work, and how they conduct their daily activities. Parents can instill wholesomeness, intelligence, and compassion towards others by teaching their children resp
…chings is invaluable for cultivating future generations, ensuring they grow to be virtuous and wise individuals. By fostering an environment of knowledge and respect, families can contribute positively to societ…
Endurance Towards Stimulants of Defilements in Children
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Endurance Towards Stimulants of Defilements in Children
4) Endurance towards the stimulants of defilements (kilsa). Children will not become slaves to alcohol and drugs, sexual attraction, money, praise and other problems. These stimulants cause major soci
…ates how virtues can enhance children's intelligence, leading them to become responsible and honest individuals, thus contributing positively to their nation. Parents play a crucial role in shaping the moral com…
The Four Important Roles Parents Must Play in Raising Good Children
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The Four Important Roles Parents Must Play in Raising Good Children
In addition to being good parents and performing parental duties, they should also assume the following roles: 1. The role of a teacher. Parents must teach children to discern what is right and wr
…s create a nurturing environment that supports children’s growth into compassionate and responsible individuals. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
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 t
… collectively contribute to a warm-hearted family atmosphere and help children develop into ethical individuals. More insights and guidance can be found on dmc.tv.
Teaching Modesty to Children
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Teaching Modesty to Children
"“If parents teach their children about the real purpose for wearing clothes when they are young, their minds will not be fixated on the sensual. Additionally we must protect them further by teaching
…ren can be significantly mitigated. Such guidance is pivotal in raising well-rounded and respectful individuals. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
The Four Virtues of Self-Improvement
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The Four Virtues of Self-Improvement
2. Self-improvement (Dama) “The second virtue is to always improve oneself. I kept improving myself professionally. From an ignorant person, I kept advancing myself until I was able to be a good provi
…ghlights the importance of moral improvement and performing good deeds. By embodying these virtues, individuals can find purpose, elevate their lives, and achieve ultimate liberation (Nibbana).
The Stages of Good Deeds and Their Rewards
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The Stages of Good Deeds and Their Rewards
banana blossoms to eat with condiments. And yet we still have to wait a full year for the fruit. "The first stage of good deeds: Once we have done something good, no matter if anybody sees it or not,
…a fruit, take time to manifest results. The text cautions against expecting instant rewards, urging individuals to remain impartial and to rely on meditation for maintaining a balanced perspective. The wisdom sh…
How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes
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How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes
Chapter 30 How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes It has always been a challenge to develop human beings to resist the temptations to do bad deeds, and to do good deeds wholeheartedly without any exp
…ildren. A focus on unconditional good deeds promotes a righteous path, reducing future troubles for individuals and society. Maintaining a consistent moral compass is essential in facing temptations, as parents …
Understanding the Law of Kamma for Personal Behavior Control
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Understanding the Law of Kamma for Personal Behavior Control
But to be able to control their own behavior, they must fully understand the Law of Kamma. Then, when there is the opportunity to commit bad deeds, and nobody is watching, they will be able to control
…s regardless of external recognition. This text emphasizes that comprehending the Law of Kamma aids individuals, especially children, in making moral choices. The author references teachings from a respected mon…
The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
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The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
After three or four months, although there is still no banana to consume, there will be banana leaves that we can use for wrapping. After eight or nine months, there is yet no banana to eat, but there
…s that external perceptions may change as one progresses. Understanding the Law of Kamma encourages individuals to consistently choose good deeds, as actions inevitably lead to consequences, whether good or bad.…
The Correct Way to Gain Merits
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The Correct Way to Gain Merits
In the chapter, "The Correct Way to Gain Merits" -In the morning, I will not eat before I have performed from the book Good Question, Good Answer by Venerable *Phra Rajabha* (the rest is cut off) - To
…e of observing precepts, meditating, and giving generously. By maintaining a clear and bright mind, individuals can foster joy and positive actions. The Lord Buddha's four criteria for giving highlight the signi…