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Introduction to Love and Family through Dhammakaya Meditation
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Introduction to Love and Family through Dhammakaya Meditation
…practice it regularly. Similar to other people who had their minds consumed by the vicissitudes and influences of daily life, it was not easy to meditate initially. A key element of the Dhammakaya method was t…
The author shares their introduction to Dhammakaya meditation after realizing the challenges of daily life and mental clutter. This journey began five years ago at the Meditation Center of Chicago, fo
Meditation for Love and Family
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Meditation for Love and Family
…re I have meditated, the more I have realized that the human mind is strong but very susceptible to influences that may weaken its powers of concentration and clarity. Dhammakaya meditation helped me see the v…
This text reflects on the practice of loving-kindness meditation as a means to cultivate compassion for family and others. It emphasizes the importance of a clear mind, free from distractions, which D
Journey to Joy: The Impact of Meditation on Social Choices
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Journey to Joy: The Impact of Meditation on Social Choices
Journey to Joy 104 or not. Additionally, I would choose to spend time with friends at bars or concerts, even though I didn't want to go. After having meditated for some period of time, I have become l
…itation. Initially, I found myself engaging in impulsive behaviors and associating with friends who influenced poor choices. However, with consistent meditation practice, I became more mindful and aware of my …
Buddhist Cosmology and the Cycle of Rebirth
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Buddhist Cosmology and the Cycle of Rebirth
Buddhist Cosmology Buddhists accept the view of the Universe that time is not linear but circular. Consequently, the Universe is not created out of nothing at a particular point, nor will it be compl
…leading to a process termed 'rebirth.' The cycle of samsara represents various states of existence, influenced by one's actions. Good deeds lead to favorable rebirths, while bad deeds result in suffering. The …
The Crisis of Birth: Understanding Independence and Responsibility
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The Crisis of Birth: Understanding Independence and Responsibility
And what is our biggest crisis? Birth. When the umbilical cord is cut, we become independent, and we have to find the four elements for ourselves. When we first start out in life, we are not only the
…ality, quantity, technique, and timing on upbringing. It suggests that habits formed in early life, influenced by feeding and care practices, significantly shape future behavior. The importance of both physica…
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in Pali Canonical Texts
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in Pali Canonical Texts
…ith dhamma in the sense of teaching, which has become a common practice in many previous works, was influenced by different factors. A possibility is some of Buddhaghosa’s writings viewed through the researche…
…ilosophical backdrop and contextual settings, the research aims for more inclusive interpretations. Influences from previous research and the variance in interpretations regarding Mahāyāna perspectives are exp…
Raising Our Children to be Good People
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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 those influences and instill conscience and morals in them? …
In today's media-rich environment, many parents fear for the moral upbringing of their children. To cultivate good character, it's essential to focus on four key strategies: being a positive role mode
Meditation in Everyday Life
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Meditation in Everyday Life
Meditation in Everyday Life The Ten Homework Assignments for Meditation Practitioners To improve our meditation experience, we must always observe how well we meditate every day. We should figure out
…t, meditation may come more easily, while stress can lead to poorer experiences. By observing these influences, practitioners can identify and address challenges, leading to more effective meditation sessions.…
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy About the Author 322 Luang Phaw Dhammajayo uang Phaw Dhammajayo (The Most Venerable Dhammajayo Bhikkhu) was born in Singburi Province, Central Thailand, on April 22, 1944. His interest
…e Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong. As an advanced meditation practitioner and instructor, she greatly influenced his spiritual journey and teachings. Luang Phaw Dhammajayo has dedicated his life to spreading Dha…
The Essence of Life: Pearls of Inner Wisdom
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The Essence of Life: Pearls of Inner Wisdom
24 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 15. The Essence of Life Our body is constantly being eaten away by the influences of suffering [dukkha], impermanence [anicca] and not-self [anatta]. Thus we cannot afford to waste…
เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับความสำคัญของการไม่สูญเสียเวลาในการค้นหาธรรมกายซึ่งเป็นแก่นของชีวิต ในขณะที่ร่างกายของเราเสื่อมสลายจากทุกข์ อนิจจา และอัตตา ธรรมกายมีคุณสมบัติที่ตรงกันข้ามกับร่างกายทางกายภาพ โดยเป็นสิ่
Discovering a Teacher of Peace
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Discovering a Teacher of Peace
…ofound answers brightened people’s minds, made them stop and think and removed them from the strong influences of the ways of the world.
…nds of those seeking wisdom. Her teachings encouraged individuals to reflect and rise above worldly influences, fostering a path towards inner peace. Through her non-traditional methods, Khun Yay demonstrated …
Research on the Ekottarika-àgama
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Research on the Ekottarika-àgama
HIROAKA, Satoshi (平岡聪). 2013 "The School Affiliation of the Ekottarika-àgama." Research on the Ekottarika-àgama (Taishō 125). edited by Dhammadinnā. 71-105. Taiwan: Dharma Drum Publishing Corporation
…l affiliations of this text, while Kuan highlights key Mahayana elements and traces of Mahāsāṃghika influences observed within it. Additionally, Pulleyblank’s lexicon showcases reconstructed pronunciations acr…
Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Life Choices
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Understanding Kamma and Its Impact on Life Choices
…o my mind? Am I listening to my outside voice or my inside voice? The external voice is one that is influenced by kilesa, because kilesa wants to draw us outside of ourselves. But our internal voice is one tha…
…phasizes the need for mindfulness in our actions and decisions, distinguishing between our external influences (kilesa) and our internal compassionate voice. True meditation counters negative energies and fost…
Historical Influences on Dham Lao and Lanna Scripts
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Historical Influences on Dham Lao and Lanna Scripts
According to research done by many linguists, it seems that the Dham Lao is influenced by the Dham Lanna script, and the latter derives from Mon writing, as Burmese does also. THE FARE…
Research indicates that Dham Lao is influenced by Dham Lanna, which derives from Mon writing. The historical chronicles reveal that King Tilokara…
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing cooperation between nations and promoting active
… research, publications, and international networking. Its associates work on diverse policy issues influenced by economic, political, and technological forces. With offices in Washington, Moscow, Beijing, Bei…
Meditation Centers Worldwide
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Meditation Centers Worldwide
Tomorrow The World Will Change Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's Meditation Societies THE MIDDLE EAST Thailand Co-ordinator Contact: Ms. Rawiwon Mechang Tel: +(66)-5-071-0190 Email: [email protected] Africa
Discover various meditation centers around the world influenced by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's teachings. These centers provide a space for meditation and spiritual g…
Venerable Dhammajayo and his Contributions to World Peace
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Venerable Dhammajayo and his Contributions to World Peace
has also received an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Buddhist Studies from the Maha Chulalongkorn Raja Vidhayalai University. He was the first Thai Buddhist monk to receive the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Awar
…e and meditation. As the first Thai Buddhist monk to receive the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award, he has influenced international audiences by teaching ethics and meditation across 60 countries. His Dhamma programm…
The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
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The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
The presence of the newborn will force the parents to work even harder, so they will have enough to care for the child. The more children they decide to have; the more their responsibilities will incr
…wledge and virtues, and absorbing positive qualities from others. By incorporating these teachings, influenced by Buddhism, parents can create a loving family environment that nurtures future generations. Thro…
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
…isting external stimuli known as the Roads to Ruin, particularly through associations with negative influences. Endurance is key in controlling bad habits within oneself and resisting temptations from activiti…
The Role of Buddhism in Society
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The Role of Buddhism in Society
"Digested from speech of Pramạhā Boonthavy Vilaichakr Buddhism and Society "Buddhism occurred 2500 years ago in India. Since then it has contributed a lot to the human civilization of both materialit
Buddhism, which originated 2500 years ago in India, has profoundly influenced human civilization both materially and spiritually. Its teachings guide individuals to avoid wrong…