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The Journey of Meditation
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The Journey of Meditation
Wisdom My name is Chan Poi Koun (Ken), a single Singaporean. I'm 40 years old. I worked as a product manager for a multinational electronic components distribution company in Singapore. I had enjoyed
Chan Poi Koun, a 40-year-old product manager in Singapore, shares his journey into meditation after reconnecting with an old classmate. Initially seeking relaxation, Chan now practices daily, accumula
The Power of Meditation: Finding Peace in a Frenzied Mind
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The Power of Meditation: Finding Peace in a Frenzied Mind
until I tried to stop the frantic deluge of thoughts, each vying for my attention! I realized, then, for the first time in my life, how frenzied my “untrained mind" was after a lifetime of being taugh
In this reflective passage, the author shares their experience of realizing the chaos of an untrained mind and the need for meditation to achieve tranquility. The Dhammakaya method emphasizes the impo
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
Peace my life. And the adage of that young physician that "Whatever works is good", took on a ... special meaning; indeed, "meditation works"! The first profound change in my life, that I can attribut
This text reflects on the profound changes in one's life due to daily meditation practice, particularly the ability to let go of the past and embrace the present. The author shares the burden of guilt
Journey to Joy: Discovering True Happiness Through Meditation
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Journey to Joy: Discovering True Happiness Through Meditation
Journey to Joy 262 huge mansion. Reaching the moon inside, I felt inner delight. A while later, I saw the moon floating in front of me, and just observed it. After just a moment, it automatically move
In this excerpt from 'Journey to Joy', the author shares a profound experience of meditation that leads to inner delight and realization of true happiness. Contrary to the belief that the mind is the
The Benefits of Early Morning Meditation
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The Benefits of Early Morning Meditation
Peace My wife also meditates. With the great desire to meditate, she gets up at 3 a.m. I don't know why it has to be 3 a.m. She automatically gets up at 3 a.m. She says that her mind is clear, light,
This text shares a personal experience of meditation within a family. The author's wife rises at 3 a.m. for meditation, claiming improved clarity and mood. Their young daughter, inspired by adults, at
Journey to Joy Meditation Centers in Japan
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Journey to Joy Meditation Centers in Japan
Journey to Joy 330 Osaka Wat Bhavana Osaka Dhammakaya International Meditation Center of Osaka (DIMC of Osaka) 4-6-27 Ohmiya, Asahi-ku, Osaka, 535-0002, Japan Tel: +(81) 6-6956-1400 Fax: +(81) 6-6956-
Discover a journey to joy through meditation at various centers across Japan. Visit Wat Bhavana in Osaka and Tochigi, and the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center in Tokyo for a spiritual experi
Mass Meditation Events at the Temple
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Mass Meditation Events at the Temple
The temple organizes several mass meditation events each year, including on the Earth Day or 22 April. All the events are open to all peace lovers and anyone who is interested in meditation. *Decorate
The temple hosts annual mass meditation events, inviting all peace lovers and meditation enthusiasts to participate. Observed on Earth Day (April 22), these events emphasize community and mindfulness.
The Search for a Teacher
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The Search for a Teacher
The Search for a Teacher In 1963, at the age of nineteen, he was preparing to take the entrance examination for university-level studies. The young man made a decision to go to Wat Paknam Bhasicharoe
In 1963, a nineteen-year-old man sought to study Dhammakaya Meditation at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen but could not find Khun Mae Acariya Chandra. Despite passing his university entrance exam and returnin
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo’s Meditation Societies
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo’s Meditation Societies
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo’s Meditation Societies We welcome you to meditate for peace at our meditation societies located worldwide: Dhammakaya Temple 23/2 Mu 7, Khlong Sam, Khlong Luang Pathum Thani 12
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo’s meditation societies invite you to join in collective meditation practices aimed at promoting peace worldwide. Located in various countries, our main temple is at Dhammakaya Te
Types of Meditation
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Types of Meditation
78 MEDITATION TYPES OF MEDITATION Buddhist texts, such as the Visuddhimagga¹, describe forty different methods of practice. All of them have the same goal: to train the mind to be still and to attain
Buddhist texts, like the Visuddhimagga, outline 40 meditation methods with the same goal of mastering the mind to achieve Buddhahood. Meditation can be categorized into three types: positioning the mi
Guidelines for Effective Meditation
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Guidelines for Effective Meditation
Sit cross-legged, with your right leg over your left leg, your right hand over your left hand, palms facing up. Place both hands gently on your lap. Let the tip of your right index finger touch the ti
…et alert, regardless of the method you choose. Mastering this balance is essential for a fulfilling meditation experience. For more information, visit dmc.tv.
How to Meditate: A Guide to Proper Posture
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How to Meditate: A Guide to Proper Posture
146 HOW TO MEDITATE (Left diagram: Sitting posture with hands on the lap. The numbered points are labeled as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, with some annotations: "two finger breadths above the navel".) (Rig
…ontrol and concentration. By understanding these anatomical points, practitioners can enhance their meditation experience. Visit dmc.tv for more resources on meditation.
Unlocking Meditation Potential
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Unlocking Meditation Potential
By deepening our meditation until our mind comes to a standstill we can unlock the potential and unused ability within. We maintain a balance of mindfulness and happiness for ourselves bringing conte
…duces the effective half-lotus posture and step-by-step relaxation methods crucial for a fulfilling meditation experience. Begin with a comfortable seated position, relax each part of your body, and let go of worldly thou…
Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
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Ghatāsana-Jātaka: A Lesson in Meditation and Wisdom
Ghatāsana-Jātaka “Lo! in your stronghold.”—This story was told by the Master while at Jetavana, about a certain Brother who was given by the Master a subject for meditation, and, going to the borders
The Ghatāsana-Jātaka narrates the tale of a Brother who struggled with meditation after losing his hut. Despite his lay friends' promises to rebuild it, he remained without shelter during the rainy se
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
Meetings with a Dhamma Master the greatest possible goodness to humanity, the destruction of Mara, which is the behind-the-scenes influential power of evil in existence. For Christians, I suppose, th
In this enlightening dialogue with Luang Por, he emphasizes the importance of clearing one’s mind to combat Mara, the personification of evil similar to Satan in Christianity. Luang Por explains that
Combining Medicine and Mindfulness in Surgery
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Combining Medicine and Mindfulness in Surgery
…f theme, comprising mind and body health, into my future practice as a doctor. 109 As far as my own meditation experience goes, I have had some very good experiences during my meditation. On a couple of occasions, I've se…
…sizing the importance of blending physical treatment with mental well-being. They describe positive meditation experiences, including visions of bright lights, highlighting the significance of mindfulness in their future …
Meditation and Inner Peace
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Meditation and Inner Peace
Knowledge and Career After that, I asked the monk instructor, who taught me how to meditate, for advice. He kindly advised me that my mind was about to reach the state of perfect stillness. Some peopl
In this reflective piece, the author shares their personal meditation journey and the guidance received from a monk instructor. Experiencing fear during meditation, they learn to embrace the calming s
Journey to Inner Meditation
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Journey to Inner Meditation
Journey to Joy 216 inner meditation experience. I began meditating without having any thoughts or using any mantras. This allowed me to fully rela…
This text describes a personal journey into meditation, focusing on the practice of centering one's mind within the body for relaxation. The author shares their experience of feeling bodily sensations
Reasons to Meditate
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Reasons to Meditate
REASONS TO MEDITATE 16.Essential Meditation practice is essential to life. It is what life is all about. It will lead us to reach life's ultimate goal, namely Nirvana. (6 August 2000) 17.Earnest Striv
Meditation practice is crucial for understanding the true essence of life and reaching Nirvana. It encourages individuals to observe their own progress towards this ultimate goal. Often, people procra
The Path to Inner Happiness and World Peace
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The Path to Inner Happiness and World Peace
inner happiness, true world peace will occur. When the defilements in the hearts of humankind are totally eliminated, things that were once beyond our imagination, like world peace, are suddenly possi
Achieving inner happiness and true world peace begins with the elimination of defilements within the human heart. Practicing meditation can help individuals experience profound inner peace, which radi