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Family Life: Self-Control and Endurance
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Family Life: Self-Control and Endurance
…l suffering (illness, pain, and old age) without excessively whining or complaining. We must endure interpersonal conflict, which means that we must endure the defilements of other people around us. We must accept the fact…
…s habits. Endurance is also essential in overcoming unfavorable conditions, personal suffering, and interpersonal conflicts. Accepting our weaknesses and addressing them is crucial to avoiding future conflicts, especially …
Peace and War Begins in the Mind
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Peace and War Begins in the Mind
Peace, and War, Begins in the Mind negative ones, then we are directing ourselves towards the good virtues, and therefore will be more inclined to make better, balanced judgments in our lives. In our
The text discusses the profound influence our thought processes have on our daily decisions and actions. It emphasizes the tendency of negative thoughts to lead to adverse outcomes, suggesting a criti
Family Life: Cultivating Stability and Sacrifice
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Family Life: Cultivating Stability and Sacrifice
Part One: Family Life control them until they become slaves to it. Because kilesa affects good habits, our family's health and stability depends on training ourselves to: 1. Control the bad habits wit
ในชีวิตครอบครัว การควบคุมพฤติกรรมที่ไม่ดีและการต้านทานแรงดึงดูดจากสิ่งที่ไม่ดี เช่น การดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ การเล่นพนัน และความเกียจคร้าน เป็นสิ่งสำคัญต่อการเสริมสร้างความเสถียรในความสัมพันธ์และสถานการณ์ทางก
Where Does Peace Begin?
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Where Does Peace Begin?
Where Does Peace Begin? temperament. The root of peace and calm comes from within the mind, and it is this fact that ultimately causes one to have a good or bad temperament. Knowing this, how do we th
This text emphasizes that true peace and calm originate from within the mind. By understanding and achieving a pure and contented mindset, individuals can find true happiness. True happiness leads to
The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
port they enjoyed, gave names to the rival groupings: the March14 anti-Syrian forces and the March 8 pro-Syrian forces. The March 14 demonstrations, which in the U.S. narrative became the Cedar Revolu
This text discusses the political dynamics in Lebanon following the Cedar Revolution, highlighting the division between the anti-Syrian March 14 coalition and the pro-Syrian March 8 forces. It outline
The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
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The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
Selfishness leads to suffering when each person thinks mainly about his or her own benefit rather than giving support, encouragement and material things to others. When problems occur in the family, g
Selfishness and bias lead to suffering when individuals prioritize self-interest over communal support. In families and communities facing problems, this behavior results in conflict. Bias manifests i
The Path of Self-Training and Endurance
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The Path of Self-Training and Endurance
Those who have full knowledge, ability and goodness must follow only this path in order to train themselves to keep up with the world and its people, and not surrender to defilements. Surely, if you
…t emphasizes the importance of endurance in dealing with natural hardships, physical suffering, and interpersonal conflicts. The ability to control oneself is vital in fostering a strong family foundation and personal grow…
The Quest for World Peace
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The Quest for World Peace
Preface T¹ he quest for world peace is a task that becomes more daunting with each passing year. We are surrounded by increasing levels of conflict, and much of humanity is struggling to find relief f
The preface discusses the challenges of achieving world peace amidst growing conflict and stress. It emphasizes that inner peace is essential before global tranquility can be attained. The teachings o
Dr. Michael Nobel's Commitment to Peace
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Dr. Michael Nobel's Commitment to Peace
Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement I have myself some experience and background in working for peace, I was born and raised in Swe- den and lived most of my life in Switzerland, two countries who have no
Dr. Michael Nobel reflects on his peace work and his heritage linked to the Nobel Peace Prize. He discusses his dedication to teaching non-violence to youth and highlights the significance of Phramong
Golden Age of Inner Peace and Innovation
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Golden Age of Inner Peace and Innovation
Golden Age of Inner Peace in the introduction of magnetic resonance imaging and developed a highly successful diagnostic imag- ing service company in Sweden with a quarter of a billion SEK in total re
Dr. Michael Nobel is a prominent figure in diagnostics and conflict resolution, having developed a successful MRI service in Sweden. He currently serves on several boards and non-profit organizations,
Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
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Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
We have learned about the roads leading to ruin numerous times, but we have never implemented the principles to avoid them into our daily lives. When we suffer, we blame society or someone else. Luan
Luang Phaw struggled with debt and workplace conflict until his mother provided wisdom on prudence. A visit to the temple highlighted his habits of spending on cigarettes and alcohol, prompting reflec
Understanding the Dynamics of the New Middle East
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Understanding the Dynamics of the New Middle East
Contents Acknowledgments iv A Changed Region 1 The Realities of the New Middle East 4 The Iran–Iraq Cluster 4 The Syria–Lebanon Cluster 10 The Israeli–Palestinian Conflict 14 The Problem of Nuclear P
This text examines the transformed landscape of the Middle East, analyzing key conflicts in regions such as Iran-Iraq, Syria-Lebanon, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It addresses crucial issues
A Changed Region: The Transformation of the Middle East Post 9/11
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A Changed Region: The Transformation of the Middle East Post 9/11
A Changed Region After September 11, 2001, the Bush administration launched an ambitious policy to forge a new Middle East, with intervention in Iraq as the driver of the transformation. "The establi
This analysis reflects on the changes in the Middle East following the events of September 11, 2001, highlighting the ambitious policies of the Bush administration aimed at establishing democracy and
The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
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The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
But the Bush administration showed little interest in the peace process. Instead, it pursued a set of policies that either downgraded Israeli–Palestinian peacemaking or subordinated it to demands for
The Bush administration exhibited a lack of interest in the peace process and instead directed policies that undermined Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, proposing a sequence of reform before peace th
Diplomatic Challenges in the Middle East
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Diplomatic Challenges in the Middle East
be recognized, but nobody should expect them to move beyond reactive diplomacy any time soon. Paradoxically, the Bush administration decided to refocus on the peace process just as conditions had beco
The text examines the U.S. diplomatic strategies regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly during the Bush administration's attempt to revitalize the peace process under challenging cir
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
A Successful Marriage from violence, hard burdens or infidelity, according to Buddhist explanation, it is the effect of their own misbehavior in the past life. The women probably used to be men in the
This text discusses the Buddhist view on marriage and the repercussions of past life actions. It suggests that individuals may face hardships in their current lives, such as violence and infidelity, d
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
This text discusses the significance of responsibility in various aspects of life including work, speech, friendships, and adherence to moral standards. It emphasizes that true responsibility requires
Celebrating Diverse Connections: Personalities and Families
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Celebrating Diverse Connections: Personalities and Families
JAN RATTANAWICHAI & PER NEILSEN KALATRONG APAIRATANA JESPER FALENTINE VILHELM ANDERSEN KHAMPOUA-TAYKHAM NAOVARANGSY KITTAYA SODSRIPHASUK PETER AND JOHANNES MADSEN LAMDUAN AND CLAUS PUGGARD AND FAMILY
This text presents a rich tapestry of names and connections, showcasing the diversity and interpersonal relationships of different individuals and families. Each name signifies unique stories and cult
Navigating Chastity in Marriage
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Navigating Chastity in Marriage
she was at the level of a Sotapanna (Stream-Enterer), one who attained the first stage of holiness. As a married woman, she performed the duties of a good wife and had 20 children (10 sons and 10 daug
This text discusses the complexities of living a chaste life while fulfilling marital duties. It highlights the experiences of notable figures like a Sotapanna woman, Pipphali and Bhaddakapilani, and
Buddhist View on Sex
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Buddhist View on Sex
Buddhist View on Sex Monica meaning of both a sexual relationship and marriage. They will prefer sexual pleasure to a meaningful relationship with someone. The heart will lose its innocence as it is f
This text examines the Buddhist view on sexual relationships, distinguishing between temporary sexual pleasure and meaningful connections. It highlights how sexual activity can impact family life, emp