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Let this crystal ball expand beyond your body in every direction: right, left, front, back, above, below. Let it spread out in every direction. Let it be a mind that wishes all beings free of sufferin

This text encourages the metaphorical expansion of the 'crystal ball' of one's mind to encompass all beings in a wish for their freedom from suffering and attainment of happiness. It emphasizes the si

Editors: Ven. Niel Bhaddakho Ven. Paul Sobhano Ven. Aekarin Apishato Aaron Stern (Ph.D) Achanun Asavabhokhin Chanida Jantrasrisalai Jennifer Kitil Jenarewong Jo-Ann Sainz (Ph.D) Lucille Kluckas Marc H

This document recognizes the editors and translators who played a vital role in the publication. Notable editors include Ven. Niel Bhaddakho and Ven. Paul Sobhano, along with numerous others. The cont

Tomorrow The World Will Change and insights. However, if our wisdom is not fully developed, then our pursuit becomes random and unorganised, making achievement of that peace we are seeking haphazard

True world peace requires individual contributions towards inner peace, understanding, and personal growth. While efforts like conferences can help, lasting change occurs when everyone engages in the

Meditation for World Peace A Meditation Guide Start by sitting in a relaxed half-lotus position by placing your right leg on your left leg, and your right hand on your left hand. The index finger of

Meditation for World Peace is a guide that helps individuals connect with their inner selves while promoting global harmony. It describes a comfortable meditation posture - the half-lotus - to facilit

has also received an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Buddhist Studies from the Maha Chulalongkorn Raja Vidhayalai University. He was the first Thai Buddhist monk to receive the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Awar

Venerable Dhammajayo has received multiple accolades for his dedication to promoting world peace through inner peace and meditation. As the first Thai Buddhist monk to receive the Mahatma Gandhi Peace

Message from The Most Ven. Phrarajabhavanavisudh On occasion of the Examination Day for the World Peace Ethics Contest 2007 Greetings to all contestants of the World Peace Ethics Contest 2007, The

In a heartfelt message for the World Peace Ethics Contest 2007, The Most Ven. Phrarajabhavanavisudh encourages contestants to embrace the universal truths of the Buddha's teachings. He highlights the

involvement with this distrustful person. Good people will not want to befriend dishonest people because they do not want to gain a bad reputation through association. So if a person in a family does

This text discusses the importance of truthfulness (sacca) and self-control (dama) in family dynamics and personal growth. It emphasizes that individuals with a lack of truthfulness can create distrus

here is the extracted text from the image: --- there is something that still displeases us. When we are displeased with ourselves, they are considered weaknesses that have turned into bad habits. A

This text discusses the inevitability of conflicts in marriages, highlighting the need for couples to acknowledge their weaknesses and the importance of enduring each other's shortcomings. It poses th

honest with every job they did throughout their lives, they could tell their stories proudly: “Ever since we were young, when we had to get a job, even if it was to empty or to clean the toilets, we

The text emphasizes the importance of working honestly, regardless of the job's status. It advocates for a proud acceptance of all honest work, equating it with a clear conscience and a peaceful mind.

Chinese people understood this well. They even have a fable called "Teaching your Unborn Child" that has been retold continually since ancient times. During the Cheng Meng Season (a Chinese tradition

This story emphasizes the importance of teaching good virtues even before a child is born, illustrated by the actions of two sisters during the Cheng Meng Season. When they find a bag of money, the ol

Chapter 8 Killing with Kindness: Parents Defending Children When They Misbehave "A parent's love can harm children." This sentence may go against the feelings of parents, but in reality there are

This chapter discusses the unintended consequences of parental love that can harm children, emphasizing the importance of not defending children when they misbehave. It highlights that taking a child'

Parents must teach children when to use the internet or to watch television. The key is to not let them sleep late. If the children sleep late, they will not want to get up in the morning, causing par

Parents are urged to teach their children when to use the internet and watch television to foster better habits. A case study of an English professor demonstrates how setting a rule for screen time le

The families that have house rules, on how children should spend their time, will be able to teach these children at a young age how to make the right decisions and how not to succumb to desires. This

The text discusses the importance of house rules in shaping children's decision-making skills from a young age. It emphasizes that parents and teachers play a crucial role in guiding children to make

I myself encountered this problem and felt the hopelessness. This experience prompted me to go through my notes on the teachings of Luang Phaw. Luang Phaw said that when he was about 30 years old an

เนื้อหานี้กล่าวถึงประสบการณ์ส่วนตัวของผู้เขียนเกี่ยวกับการเงิน พร้อมแนวทางจากความรู้ของลุงพ่อที่เน้นการออมเงินมากกว่าการใช้จ่าย ผู้เขียนเล่าถึงความช่วยเหลือที่ได้รับจากแม่ในการจัดการด้านการเงิน โดยยกต

Chapter 24 Gambling Never Made Anyone Rich Even before the first whistle in a soccer match is blown, borrowed money, salaries, school tuition and the allowances of many people, have already been

บทนี้พูดถึงผลกระทบที่มีต่อครอบครัวจากการพนันซึ่งทำให้เงินที่ควรใช้ในชีวิตประจำวันแทนที่จะถูกใช้ในการเล่นพนัน นักพนันวางเดิมพันด้วยเงินกู้และเงินที่ต้องจ่ายให้กับครอบครัว แต่สุดท้ายผลลัพธ์กลับไม่มีใครร

How do you keep the Five Precepts intact? Conclusion When I was a student, I started training myself to observe Let

The text discusses the importance of the Five Precepts in Buddhism and shares a personal journey of learning to observe them. The author recounts a practice from their student days of making daily res

that one can do whenever one wants to. Ordination requires merits accumulated from one’s past life, as well as meeting all the qualifications set out in the discipline section of the Tripitaka. Unfort

This narrative discusses the importance of familial love and the motivation behind the decision to ordain. The author reflects on moments that brought him close to death, which deepened his desire to

Making prayer At 19.30, YUWA CAMP participants and mentors assemble at the meditation room to make prayer, listen to Dhamma, do obeisance to the Buddha's images and practice meditation, all under the

At YUWA CAMP, participants gather for prayer and meditation guided by instructors, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness. Every night, they reaffirm commitments through vows on their name-tags. Da

Going to bed At 21.00, YUWA CAMP participants finish their milk, affairs with the toilet, make prayer (alone or in groups) then go to bed. These activities are supervised by mentors. Mentors meeting

At YUWA CAMP, participants conclude their evening activities by finishing milk, using the toilet, and making prayers before bedtime at 21.00. These routines are managed by mentors. Following this, men

Learning songs On first days of the camp, Yuwakalayanamitra are taught by mentors to sing YUWA CAMPsongs such as "The Dawn of Dhamma", "Waiting for you", "Star in our hearts" and many others. Mentors

At YUWA Camp, participants engage in various enriching activities. They learn and sing uplifting songs like 'The Dawn of Dhamma' and 'Star in our hearts' led by mentors. Creative activities allow Yuwa