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Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 26 Meditation and Family Meditation is the most effective way to train the mind to focus and gain clarity. Consistent practice strengthens the mind so that it w

Chapter 26 discusses the importance of meditation in strengthening the mind's clarity and focus, particularly for children. It emphasizes that while ethical teachings are important, meditation provide

Part Five: Truth for the Family 2. Moral Discipline (silamaya) - Observing moral behavior by restraining our speech and actions to do only good; not causing turmoil for others. 3. Meditation Practice

Part Five discusses vital practices for families to cultivate a moral lifestyle. It highlights the importance of moral discipline (silamaya), meditation (bhavanamaya), and humility (apacayanamaya) amo

Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 29 Creating Inner Quality From birth to death, we want to be the best that we can be, not only for our children and parents, but also to help them become the be

In 'Creating Inner Quality', the importance of striving for personal excellence for the benefit of family is emphasized. The text highlights the unique characteristics of humans that set us apart from

Part Five: Truth for the Family through mindfulness. Mindfulness is being aware of what we are doing at the present moment, and being able to differentiate, or make a judgment, about what is right or

Part Five of this enlightening series emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and meditation in family life. Mindfulness fosters awareness of our actions and helps us discern right from wrong, protec

A Chapter 2 Peace, and War, Begins in the Mind simple trip to the supermarket can provide an illustration of how the human mind is constantly at war within itself. Delicious junk food calls out to us

This chapter delves into the internal struggle of the human mind, illustrating the conflict between desires and conscience, particularly when it comes to food choices. The narrative highlights how our

The Easiest Path to Happiness If you look at your house you will see that it comprises of a roof, pillars and walls. If you look at the pillars and walls, you may think that they are just staying stil

The text compares the structure of a house to the workings of our minds, illustrating how stability in thought can support us through life's pressures. Just as walls and pillars hold up a roof, a stil

We will experience infinite happiness which will continuously add up. Nothing surpasses meditation. the bliss from There is no need for physical, verbal or mental force. This kind of happiness does no

เราจะได้สัมผัสกับความสุขที่ไม่มีที่สิ้นสุดจากการทำสมาธิ ซึ่งไม่ต้องการแรงกระตุ้นทางกายภาพ คำพูด หรือจิตใจ ความสุขจากการทำสมาธินั้นมีความลึกซึ้งและถาวรมากขึ้น การปฏิบัติสมาธิจะช่วยพัฒนาคุณภาพชีวิตของเร

The Universality of Meditation ""To not think at all, anyone of any religion in this world can do, whether one is a Buddhist, Christian, Muslim, Hindu and so on. To not do something is not against the

This text emphasizes that meditation is universally accessible to everyone, regardless of their faith or beliefs. It highlights that the practice of simply closing one's eyes and not thinking is neith

Journey to Joy 34 Meditation and also to express gratitude to all those who offer food and necessities to the monastic community. These offerings to the monks and novices provide us with the mental an

This text discusses the importance of meditation and expressions of gratitude towards those who provide for the monastic community. It highlights how offerings facilitate the study of Dhamma and adher

Journey to Joy 44 other kindly. This means using polite, respectful, truthful and constructive words. Kind words make love sweeter. Warmth and a sense of security will pervade the household. Spouses s

In 'Journey to Joy', the text emphasizes the importance of using polite, respectful, and constructive words in a marriage. It highlights that kind words can enhance love and create a warm, secure home

Journey to Joy 62 62 ball in my abdomen. Soon, I would see it with my mind. Then, I would feel fresh, light, and soothed. It was a wonderful feeling that I have never experienced before. When I felt s

In this excerpt, the author shares a profound experience of utilizing the mantra 'Samma Arahang' during meditation to overcome sleepiness. The imagery of a crystal ball in the abdomen symbolizes clari

Love and Family meditation is necessary apart from working. On weekdays, I meditate for at least 30 to 60 minutes. On Sundays, I will meditate with Luang Phaw Dhammajayo during every session of the sa

In Japan, where technology thrives yet the suicide rate is high, meditation is crucial for mental well-being. I meditate daily to cope with workplace stress, which can negatively affect family life. J

Love and Family could greatly reduce my back pain by sitting with my back against a hard surface and lodging a small pillow against my lower back. Once I had addressed my physical discomfort, my medit

In this exploration of meditation and personal growth, the author shares experiences of overcoming back pain through proper sitting techniques and how meditation sessions evolved. Participation in the

Journey to Joy wrong turns while driving, bump into objects and commit other errors that frustrated my wife because they occurred too frequently. Meditation improved my mental clarity, reducing the fr

This text discusses the transformative effects of meditation on personal awareness and relationships. The author shares experiences of navigating life's challenges, highlighting the importance of focu

Love and Family cultivates a sense of caring and compassion for one's living companions on the planet. Loving- kindness meditation helped shake me out of my penchant for putting my own needs above tho

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

Journey to Joy after day, is against the principles of leading a correct life in this world. 82 62 We should find satisfaction with our profession. We should come home pleased, not exhausted or depres

In 'Journey to Joy,' the text emphasizes the importance of finding satisfaction in our professions and maintaining balance between career demands and mental development. Meditation is highlighted as a

Knowledge and Career My current goal is to finish medical school and enter the field of surgery. Surgery is a tough and demanding field of medicine, and the hours are long and hard. However, the amoun

The author aspires to finish medical school and specialize in surgery, emphasizing the importance of blending physical treatment with mental well-being. They describe positive meditation experiences,

Journey to Joy 112 Five years ago, I had lymphatic cancer. The doctor said that I needed 11 chemotherapy and 36 radiation sessions. Before I began the three- month long treatment, the doctor used a CT

Five years ago, I faced lymphatic cancer and underwent extensive treatment. Surprisingly, I experienced no side effects from chemotherapy and radiation, thanks to my daily meditation practice. This up

Journey to Joy 114 the symptoms can worsen. I was so glad to learn that the doctor proposed to the Hospital Board of Directors to provide meditation practice to patients, soon after. The meditation ex

The narrative reflects on the author's transformative meditation retreat at Phu-kradueng National Park, where personal relaxation turned into a journey of self-discovery. Initially seeking a break fro

Knowledge and Career force the sales team and verbally offend them in order to meet sales goals. Instead, I used pleasant words to motivate them to perform better and advised and directed them patient

This text discusses an approach to leadership that emphasizes kindness and motivation over fear tactics. The author's positive interaction with the sales team led to a significant increase in performa