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Living a Celibate Life and the Journey to Nibbana
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Living a Celibate Life and the Journey to Nibbana
choose to live celibate lives. One solution is to select specific dates to observe The Eight Precepts which prohibits any sexual relationship, such as on Buddhist Holy days or on birthdays. This compr
…ishness, advocating for a meditation practice to purify thoughts and actions, ultimately leading to inner happiness and refuge.
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy world at the same time. In this way, I feel happier 146 than if I were meditating alone. After finishing meditation, I was so delighted. I felt pure and perfect happiness. I retained th
In 'Journey to Joy', the author reflects on the remarkable happiness derived from meditating with others. This collective experience fosters a deeper connection to the inner self, resulting in lasting
Path to Inner Happiness Through Meditation
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Path to Inner Happiness Through Meditation
…ligions, or ethnicities, he has great diligence in leading the people of the world to discover true inner happiness by meditation. When the human mind is full of happiness and compassion, world peace will truly aris…
…that all individuals, regardless of differences, belong to one family. He encourages the pursuit of inner happiness through meditation, promoting compassion and understanding among people. This heartfelt approach ai…
Meditation Retreat Programmes for Foreigners
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Meditation Retreat Programmes for Foreigners
… programme, participants have a better understanding of the benefits of meditation. They experience inner happiness as never before, and resolve to keep practising meditation regularly after the programme has ended.…
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo aims to share happiness globally through his meditation retreat programme, 'The Middle Way.' Since its inception in February 2006, it has attracted over 300 participants from 32
The Source of Happiness and Peace
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The Source of Happiness and Peace
Chapter 6 The Source of Happiness and Peace The differences among beliefs, cultures, customs, nationalities, religions or languages are only superficial external differences. Beneath these difference
Chapter 6 discusses how underlying the superficial differences in beliefs and cultures lies a universal pure nature shared by all humanity. This natural state can be accessed through meditation, leadi
The Path to Enlightenment through Meditation
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The Path to Enlightenment through Meditation
silently and continuously in the mind. If you are not sure about the location of the center of the body, just know that anywhere in the area of your abdomen will do. Don't be disappointed if you find
This text discusses the process of meditation, focusing on the abdominal area as the center of the body. It acknowledges the challenge of a wandering mind in beginners and emphasizes the importance of
The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
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The Power of Honest Work and Meditation
When doing honest work the mind becomes less clouded, becoming brighter, which will help facilitate the practice of meditation. This will be the beginning step to reach the inner light and the absolut
Honest work illuminates the mind, paving the way for successful meditation. This journey creates good habits and positive energy, fostering happiness and health. Conversely, dishonest actions breed ne
The Impact of Technology on Education
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The Impact of Technology on Education
Golden Age of Inner Peace our spirit, but many do not realise that ongoing meditation training will also bring true happiness and peace. This is because, through meditation, true happiness and peace a
This text discusses the significant role technology plays in modern education, highlighting the shift from traditional teaching methods to more innovative digital approaches. It examines the benefits
Meditation for Self-Love and Universal Kindness
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Meditation for Self-Love and Universal Kindness
continuously. Repeat the mantra in your mind gently, allowing the mantra to slowly echo from the middle of the bright sun within your abdomen. Repeat the mantra 'Samma Arahang' repeatedly, which means
…s love and goodness. As one repeats the mantra, the goal is to still the mind and cultivate a deep, inner happiness that contrasts with the complexities of external relationships. The meditation encourages practitio…
Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
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Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
"Even though we may dislike difficulties and welcome happiness, there is no way to avoid suffering in our lives because life is a mixture of suffering and happiness. Instead, we should prepare for the
This text discusses the duality of suffering and happiness in life. It emphasizes the natural forms of suffering such as aging, sickness, and death that everyone faces. Many people distract themselves
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 218 I didn't want to come out of this comfort zone. I wanted to continue sitting and observing. I didn't feel tired, cold or hot, or uncomfortable, and I felt I could sit in that positi
This text reflects on the profound experience of meditation leading to a deeper understanding of happiness and inner peace. The author shares how meditation has transformed their perspective, enabling
Meditation Technique: Spreading Loving Kindness
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Meditation Technique: Spreading Loving Kindness
Part Six: Meditation Technique and Tips We will rid ourselves of anger and we will be positive thinkers. Most importantly, it will greatly help to improve our meditation. We can share loving kindness
In this section, discover techniques to enhance your meditation by sharing loving-kindness and positive energy. Begin by stilling your mind and focusing on the center of your body, where feelings of l
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
Sure, here is the extracted text from the image: --- **Tomorrow The World Will Change** *The Common Human Goal* While we must admire and applaud the dedication of those who pursue peace, the trut
The text explores the ongoing pursuit of peace and happiness among diverse humanity. It emphasizes that real world peace remains unattained due to a lack of understanding of its true definition and ro
Monasteries and the Teachings of Buddha in Thailand
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Monasteries and the Teachings of Buddha in Thailand
monasterylz of Thailand. Sometimes it is called “Ongsamonitee”. It is said that Buddha can attain Nirvana. The knowledge that Buddha has is called “parinibbana”. The meditation in the original meaning
This text discusses the importance of Buddhist monasteries in Thailand, referred to as Ongsamonitee. It explains Buddha's attainment of Nirvana and the concept of Parinibbana, emphasizing meditation a
Hurry On: Embrace Life's Journey
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Hurry On: Embrace Life's Journey
HURRY ON You are young. You are strong. Row your boat as hard as you can. Hurry and continue to row on. Don’t be bothered if others slow down. For us, we must make the best of our own life.
This passage urges individuals to take action in their lives, emphasizing the importance of striving for goodness and remaining steadfast in their pursuits. It highlights the belief that this life is
Understanding the Pursuit of Happiness and the Cycle of Existence
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Understanding the Pursuit of Happiness and the Cycle of Existence
Those who search for happiness via sense pleasure only experience happiness at the moment before suffering mani- fest itself. As soon as suffering becomes manifest, such peo- ple are often so shocked
This text discusses the fleeting nature of happiness derived from sense pleasures and the inevitable suffering that follows. It compares individuals ensnared by cravings to a rabbit caught in a hunter
Understanding the Impermanence of the Body and the Pursuit of Transcendence
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Understanding the Impermanence of the Body and the Pursuit of Transcendence
wise will use the indications of deterioration in their own body to wake themselves up to the fact that the body can offer the spirit no true refuge. **The Physical Body is a Storehouse of Unwholesome
The text discusses the physical body as a storehouse for unwholesomeness, suffering, and illnesses due to our desires. It contrasts this with the nine supreme transcendental attainments, which include
Raising Children: Fostering Wisdom and Respect
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Raising Children: Fostering Wisdom and Respect
Part Two: Raising Children will develop a habit of sluggishness and indolence. In this case, we will be raising baby pigs! • When we feed our children on a schedule, they will develop a habit of punct
Part Two discusses the importance of teaching children punctuality, respect, and wisdom through consistent habits. It highlights the difference between worldly wisdom and inner wisdom, emphasizing tha
Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Our Only Real Belongings
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Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Our Only Real Belongings
12 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 2.Our Only Real Belongings There are only two things that really belong to us. One is our mind and the other is the point inside us which is home to the mind. Mind consists o
This text delves into the concept that our only true belongings are our mind and its inner home, referred to as the 'seventh base'. It explains the functions of the mind and emphasizes the importance
The Inner War for Lasting Peace
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The Inner War for Lasting Peace
actions, will perpetuate in the hearts of millions of people. History has demonstrated that instead of peace, wars only beget great pain, planting the roots of suffering and hatred deeply into the bod
Humanity’s struggles stem not from physical wars, but from inner conflicts with greed and ignorance. We share a common existence, facing birth, aging, and death together. Instead of fighting each othe