insight : ​ค้นหาหนังสือธรรมะ หน้า 42 / 49

BE CONTENT Let us be neither blindly ambitious nor greedy. Instead, let us learn modesty and contentment. Greed can turn an honest man into a fraudulent one. I dislike a dishonest person. When you ar

…er that true fulfillment comes from virtue and contentment, rather than material pursuits. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

30. BE MODEST I'm not the ambitious type. I don't want to be popular nor famous like others. This has been a characteristic of mine for a long time. When I lived at Wat Paknam and practiced high-leve

…in their accomplishments and encourages readers to focus on their own path of improvement. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

32. ALL THINGS MUST BE BASED UPON VIRTUE Those ignorant ones, who have no virtue yet desire fame, power and prestige, are doomed to fail in the end. The louder they boast, the faster they will fail. A

…d the continuous evaluation of one’s associations to uphold virtue in all aspects of life. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

35. SEEING THROUGH PEOPLE There is a parable about a fox that was raised as a lion. It is the fox's nature to eat excrement. But one fox was taken and raised like a lion. He was fed the finest meat an

…tlook to build a supportive community, as today's interactions shape future relationships. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

41. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SECRET Luang Por Wat Paknam's meditative attainment was utterly complete and profound. I have witnessed it. A secret as tiny as a strand of hair could not be hidden fro

…of meditation and its ability to unveil reality. This personal account reflects the experiences and insights gained from rigorous practice, showcasing the deep connection with meditation. Visit dmc.tv for mo…

44. SUCCESS THROUGH LOVE OF MEDITATION I noticed that Dr. Piya, Dr. Kwan, and Dr. Charoen all possesssed different skills, and each of them is specialized in his own particular field. Dr. Piya is pro

…uggesting a deep connection between love for the practice and awareness of the world. This profound insight into the relationship between meditation and personal growth encourages readers to find joy in thei…

56. TO SUCCESSFULLY PURSUE PERFECTIONS, ONE NEED TO EMBRACE MEDITATION We were born to pursue virtues. Strive to perform good deeds. If you wish to successfully pursue Perfections, you need to “attac

…he Lord Buddha. By adhering to meditation and mindfulness, you will find personal success. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

60. I CHERISH MEDITATION During the time I attended Luang Por's super advanced meditation workshop at Paknam, I never left the temple and was there for the entire duration. Some people went home to se

In this collection of reflections, the author shares profound insights gained from attending a meditation workshop and personal challenges faced in building a temple. Th…

64. MEDITATION HELPS Addressing an engineer: If you run into a mental block in regards to your work, find a tranquil place to sit down and meditate. Put your mind along with thoughts about your work a

…uil place to meditate, individuals such as engineers and businessmen can clear their minds and gain insights into their work and interactions. Practicing mindfulness not only aids in problem-solving but also…

67. ONE DROP AT A TIME FILLS UP A JAR Together, each tiny drop of water can fill up a big jar. Likewise, each act of good deed will fill up your "jar" of virtue. But with no good deed done at all, you

…forts and merits shape one's fate, advocating for the pursuit of merit as a pathway to success. The insights underscore the lasting impact of past merits on present and future lives, encouraging readers to b…

71. ONLY THOSE WITH A PURE HEART WILL BE WITH ME A person with a pure heart and a clear mind, one whose focus is on gaining merit, is the only kind of person I want to have in my company. Those with d

…g merit and improving oneself is key, promising eventual victory in this life or the next. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

78. CALL UPON MERIT FOR HELP All good work takes good planning. When I built the Buddhad­hakka Center, I had to plan everything very carefully. I knew building an alms house (reformatory) at the Buddh

…ates, encouraging readers to meditate on their own merits for guidance and future success. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

… can see through to the heart of a person's suffering and its causes. With compassion, I offer them insight into their suffering and in doing so, I gain merit. What they do with that knowledge is now up to t…

The text discusses the significance of maintaining a purified mind focused on merit and Dhamma. It emphasizes the importance of compassion in understanding others' suffering while acknowledging that e

89. USING MERIT CORRECTLY The act of charity returns to us in good fortune. The act of mental cultivation brings us deliverance. Meditate frequently. Before merit can be generated, there is a great d

…umulated merit. Embrace every chance to create and renew your merit for a fulfilling life. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

95. TAKE THE LONG TERM VIEW I am someone who takes the long term view (seeing beyond this life). Nothing can be taken with us after death except our merit and demerit. Accumulate as much merit as you

…ue virtue will attract positive company, reinforcing the values of kindness and integrity. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

100. OLD MERIT, NEW MERIT I have pity for both the rich and the poor. Rich people are well off because they have “old” merit from their past lives to support them. However, if they don’t produce “new”

…mple. For those wishing to help others, having a strong foundation of merit is essential. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

103. WISHES COME THROUGH I made the following resolution while leaving a robe-offering ceremony to monks on the occasion of the Magha Puja Day® in which I was the ceremonial leader. Bring your mind to

…porary and that the only lasting currency is the merit one accumulates through good deeds. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

111. PURSUING PERFECTIONS UNTIL YOU PREVAIL Addressing a group of Upasaka (male temple attendants) getting ready to be ordained: When you have decided to enter the temple in order to pursue Perfecti

…red due to intimacy, making prevention essential. Maintaining purity and virtue will enable clearer insight and the ability to overcome obstacles. The advice remains relevant: abstain from love affairs to en…

112. AN EASY LIFE Why do people want to be married? Living on your own is an easy life, full of freedom. Flying like a little bird, you can go anywhere you want. November 6, 1981 113. THE PURER YOU A

… past experiences of purity and the dedication to maintain this state in future lifetimes. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.

…tions: Do not let Mara conceal the truth from me and prevent me from having the super-knowledge and insight. Let me know eveything according to the truths. Let me be free from Mara's influence which causes m…

The text discusses the importance of maintaining purity in body, speech, and mind to overcome the negative influence of Mara. The author emphasizes making resolutions to stay on the path of goodness,