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Death and Rebirth in Different Religions
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Death and Rebirth in Different Religions
Death & Rebirth Monica Luang Por : In the Christian religion we believe that we go to heaven, which is a better place in the afterlife. So life is just a preparation for death in my religion. And I ju
…leading to feelings of happiness or regret, depending on the nature of their deeds. This reflection influences their fate in the afterlife, offering a path to either celestial realms for the virtuous or consequ…
Teaching Values and Virtues to Children
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Teaching Values and Virtues to Children
…ernet and books. Unfortunately, these sources do not always offer the right information or positive influences. An important guidance that parents should give to their children pertains to love and lust. They m…
บทความนี้เน้นถึงความสำคัญของการสอนเด็กเกี่ยวกับค่านิยมและธรรมะของพระพุทธเจ้า โดยผู้ปกครองมีบทบาทสำคัญในการเป็นแบบอย่างที่ดีให้แก่ลูก หากผู้ปกครองมีความรู้ความเข้าใจในคำสอน จะสามารถถ่ายทอดความรู้ที่ถูก
Living a Virtuous Life: Honoring Parents
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Living a Virtuous Life: Honoring Parents
living a virtuous life, showing good respect to them, speaking to them in a nice and warm fashion, and taking good care of them. Children should never hold a grudge against their parents, regardless o
…ing that our bodies should be treated as gifts deserving respect, specifically by avoiding negative influences like drugs and alcohol. Ultimately, performing good deeds amplifies the benefits shared with parent…
Creating a Heavenly Family through Dhammakaya
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Creating a Heavenly Family through Dhammakaya
alcohol, gambling and adultery. If we resolve to live virtuously, even to experiment with it for a period as short as one month, we will see an immediate surge in happiness within our family. We refer
…red spiritual practices, daily meditation, and observance of precepts. Families must avoid negative influences like alcohol and tobacco to foster a heavenly environment where peace and happiness can thrive, ena…
The Four Universal Forms of Benevolence
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The Four Universal Forms of Benevolence
…ticed meditation until their thinking is clear will know how to behave. They will not allow outside influences to affect their behavior. In conclusion, practicing the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence is the …
This text discusses the Buddha's concept of mutual benevolence as the foundation for happiness in relationships. It outlines the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence: Giving, Pleasant Speech, Mutual Be
Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
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Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
Killing – How bad is your Karma? Not all killings are ‘equal’ in the sense of karmic consequence. The killing of humans is the most serious violation and receives the worst retribution. As for the ki
…ize and usefulness to humans. The intention behind the killing, whether planned or accidental, also influences the severity of the retribution. Ultimately, the consequences highlight the moral complexities surr…
Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
Right Concentration — Leads to Understanding and Knowledge Retention Consciousness that is still and concentration are so closely related that they can be considered to be one and the same. Students w
…ioritized over bad. By integrating all aspects of the path daily, individuals can diminish negative influences and cultivate a more virtuous life. This holistic approach ultimately leads to better comprehension…
Be a Good Role Model for Children
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Be a Good Role Model for Children
…ildren The subject of teachers is an extremely important one because they are the strongest outside influences that promote virtues in children. Since we are not with the teachers at school all day, we need to …
บทความนี้เน้นให้พ่อแม่เห็นความสำคัญของการเป็นตัวอย่างที่ดีให้กับลูก โดยการรักษาคุณธรรมและปฏิบัติตามศีลห้า เพราะเด็กมีพฤติกรรมที่เรียนรู้จากผู้ปกครอง หากพ่อแม่ไม่สามารถรักษาคุณธรรมในชีวิตประจำวันได้ ลู
Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
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Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
a reality, parents must set a good example by practicing the 8 Precepts along with them. Keeping the 8 Precepts will help children develop frugality and guide them to wisely use the 4 requisites in th
…s a makeshift solution, which can lead to negative behavioral changes. Parents must recognize these influences and balance children's time effectively to ensure their healthy development. Maintaining a prepared…
Understanding Child Behavior and Parental Responsibility
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Understanding Child Behavior and Parental Responsibility
Children often encounter problems later in life because the parents did not fulfill these responsibilities. Why Do Some Children Behave Badly? Our ancestors provided us with a very interesting answer.
…an relying solely on teachers. Teaching right from wrong is crucial for children to resist negative influences like drugs or alcohol. Focusing on Buddha's teachings at home can help instill good behavior in chi…
The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
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The Importance of Carefulness in Buddhism
"Bhikkhus," my duties that are of benefit and support to you are now complete. I now wish to remind you that the nature of all living creatures is impermanence and degeneration. Thus, you should conti
…duct. As beings with limited lifespans, it is vital to perform wholesome actions. The state of mind influences kammic fruits, with good thoughts leading to positivity and vice versa. The Buddha taught that meri…
The Spirit of Leadership and Perseverance
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The Spirit of Leadership and Perseverance
139. THE SPEED OF THE CAPTAIN IS THE SPEED OF THE CREW Whatever you do, do it seriously without any laxity. A leader who does things nonchalantly will have subordinates who are also nonchalant. If a l
This text emphasizes that a leader's attitude directly influences their subordinates. A serious and diligent leader inspires the same qualities in their team. It enc…
Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Afterlife
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Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Afterlife
Death & Rebirth their mind will be loaded down with the weight of unwholesomeness and thus diminished by darkness. The person will see a black spot or a gloomy picture before being drawn into a black
The text discusses how the state of mind at the time of death influences the journey after life. A mind burdened by unwholesomeness may lead to suffering or rebirth in vari…
Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
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Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
…tation is a process that calms and stabilizes the mind so that it is no longer disturbed by outside influences. Once the mind becomes completely still, all impurities settle, and the mind returns to its origin…
Meditation serves as a crucial tool for mental development, enabling the mind to achieve stillness and clarity. Human beings are composed of body and mind, where a clear mind leads to good actions, wh
The Importance of Home in Education
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The Importance of Home in Education
…the habit of loving boon and awareness of baap, and how to resist with apprehension its destructive influences. It is here that the right view with regard to the truth of our existence and the world may have it…
This text discusses the significance of home settings in educating young pupils. It emphasizes that the bedroom serves as a place for nurturing awareness and prayer, while the bathroom teaches hygiene
Problems Within the Family: Understanding Healthy Relationships and Gambling
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Problems Within the Family: Understanding Healthy Relationships and Gambling
Part Three: Problems Within the Family are. Help them discern how they need to think about where they spend their money, and who they spend their money on. Any person who does not have a healthy attit
…ng. It emphasizes the need for children to understand the gravity of consent and to avoid unhealthy influences. Parents play a crucial role in guiding their children to recognize inappropriate behaviors and dev…
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
…e from attacking each other physi- cally is the training of parents, teachers, and other moderating influences and the fear of punishment or reprisal. Man has done little enough to dispel his brutish image. His…
The gold image symbolizes not just gratitude for the Bodhisattva’s sacrifices but also serves as a historical reminder of his teachings that foster peace and happiness. Despite humanity's tendency tow
Love and Family
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Love and Family
Love and Family A family is a small but vital unit in society. In addition to building a strong and healthy marriage, a couple who plan to become parents must learn how to love children. Parents shoul
…ly engage in their children's upbringing, encouraging good deeds rather than leaving it to external influences. Additionally, self-love is essential for personal happiness and fulfillment. True happiness stems …
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 to…
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 va…
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