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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
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Ten Ways to Perform Good Deeds
… are codes of moral conduct. Keeping the Precepts ensures that we live a virtuous life. At the very minimum, we should keep the Five Precepts: to abstain from killing, stealing, lying, intoxication and se…
This text outlines ten good deeds that enhance merit, including acts of giving, adherence to moral precepts, and mental cultivation through meditation. It emphasizes the importance of generosity in co
Understanding Dhamma and the Influence of Karma
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Understanding Dhamma and the Influence of Karma
Suzanne Jeffrey “The Dhamma is sphere shaped. If we put our mind in the center of the Dhamma, then we will be bright all of the time and get rid of our defilements. Center of the center, middle of th
…he nature of Dhamma, emphasizing that if we center our minds in Dhamma, we can attain clarity and diminish our defilements. He explains that while we are born with a mix of karma and free will, our experi…
Understanding Boon and Dhamma
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Understanding Boon and Dhamma
Suzanne Jeffrey Q: How is boon generated? A: Boon is created by doing good acts, keeping precepts, meditating, and listening to the Dhamma. You can feel the energy that is created by these four thing
…on to meditation is nuanced; both lead to better character. Meditation brings personal results by diminishing negativity and enhancing beauty. A comprehensive engagement with Dhamma fosters happiness and …
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
…um that was based on Buddhist principles and practices. But it changed during that year because the Minister of Education was not a Buddhist. A country has to have the ten right views as a basis for corre…
…es how good and bad actions are judged in Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of intention in determining Kamma. It reflects on the historical context of societal divisions due to misunderstandings of mo…
Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
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Understanding Kamma and the Importance of Intentional Action
…anding: Common understanding, or general understanding, and Profound understanding. The first has a minimal effect to the mind, but the
Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the significance of Kamma as it relates to body, speech, and thought, emphasizing intentional action's effect on relationships with family, teachers, and spiritual leaders. T
The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
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The Impact of Dhamma on Children's Mindfulness
Suzanne Jeffrey fish would come to the road and Luang Pu would feed the fish and give them a blessing. That created good boon for the fish, the family, and Luang Por. When he grew up, then, the Dhamm
… and ethical behavior. It reflects on the challenges of modern society where distractions like TV diminish spiritual teachings. The role of educators is emphasized in fostering responsibility and mindfuln…
Interconnectedness in Education: A Holistic Approach
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Interconnectedness in Education: A Holistic Approach
…rupt people and anyone who thinks that money is GOD. According to the six directions, educational administrators must not only be the center of their own six directions, but also part of the student’s six…
This text discusses the interconnectedness of individuals in society and education, highlighting the importance of adhering to moral precepts and avoiding detrimental behaviors. It emphasizes the role
The Downfall of Empires and the Path to Moral Society
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The Downfall of Empires and the Path to Moral Society
Networking with a Dharma Politizer We worship money as God and morality is lost. When we do this, we begin to associate with ‘bad’ people, or people who lead us away from the very thing that would he
In examining the decline of empires, we find a key factor in the worship of money, leading to a loss of morali…
Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
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Killing and Karma: Understanding Consequences
Killing – How bad is your Karma? Not all killings are ‘equal’ in the sense of karmic consequence. The killing of humans is the most serious violation and receives the worst retribution. As for the ki
… lead to severe punishments in hell or rebirth in undesirable realms, while lesser acts result in diminished quality of life or personality issues.
Humanitarian Activities of the Dhammakaya Foundation
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Humanitarian Activities of the Dhammakaya Foundation
…tims. Where survival is the first priority, the Dhammakaya Foundation has joined in the effort to diminish the suffering of the many folks through donations of food, clothing, shelter and medicine. Relie…
The Dhammakaya Foundation actively contributes to humanitarian efforts, especially during natural disasters and political unrest. Focused on alleviating suffering, the foundation provides essential do
Recognition and Awards of Dhammakaya Foundation
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Recognition and Awards of Dhammakaya Foundation
… Publication from the National Committee for Youth Assistance and Co-operation, Office of the Prime Minister; 10 May 1992: Dhammakaya Foundation received Dhammacakra sima - Pillar awards by HR.H Princess …
The Dhammakaya Foundation has received numerous prestigious awards since its establishment. In 1985, Kalayanamitra Magazine was recognized as an Outstanding Youth Publication by the National Committee
Dhamma Principles for Various Aspects of Life
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Dhamma Principles for Various Aspects of Life
…lionnaire. - Strategies Toward Success. - Strategies for Decision-making - Buddhist Principles of Administration. - Thoughtful Vision. - Warrior Progress - Virtues for an Army General - The Secretary's Ha…
… overcoming obstacles in business, and effective decision-making. Additionally, aspects of temple administration are explored, focusing on ordination, generosity, and the path to perfection. Through these…
The Nature of the Human Body and Mind
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The Nature of the Human Body and Mind
… on becoming infected with kilesa, the mind's self-luminescence deteriorates further and further, diminishing its ability to 'know.' Too referenced to be seen with the human eye, the mind is visible and c…
The human body consists of a vertical spine and skeletal frame facilitating movement while embodying a mortal nature that inevitably degrades. The mind, a refined element, holds memories and struggles
The Importance of Good Habits in Education
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The Importance of Good Habits in Education
… the right path to further strengthen the fabric of human society in a way that is of benefit and diminishes human sufferings. Good community education leads to vibrant mental and physical health, good pe…
This chapter discusses the significance of a solid education system in fostering good habits among individuals which leads to mental, physical health, and societal benefits. It defines habits, categor
Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
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Right Concentration and the Noble Eightfold Path
Right Concentration — Leads to Understanding and Knowledge Retention Consciousness that is still and concentration are so closely related that they can be considered to be one and the same. Students w
…ood deeds are prioritized over bad. By integrating all aspects of the path daily, individuals can diminish negative influences and cultivate a more virtuous life. This holistic approach ultimately leads t…
World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
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World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
…ence - 11th to 17th Dec Wat Sanghatan – Wat Phra Dhammaka, Thailand. WORLD BUDDHIST SANGHA YOUTH ADMINISTRATION OFFICE Vangdoen Rd. Wat Arunajwararam Bangkokyoi Bangkok-Thailand Website : www.wbsy.org ,…
The World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY), founded by Venerable Mugunuwela Anuruddha Thera in 2004, aims to develop Buddhist youth organizations and facilitate international exchanges among young Buddhis
วัดพระธรรมกาย: อาณาจักรแห่งการฝึกสมาธิในพระพุทธศาสนา
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วัดพระธรรมกาย: อาณาจักรแห่งการฝึกสมาธิในพระพุทธศาสนา
…ntirely from contributions of lay followers, every construction is built with the following ideal: “minimum budget, maximum benefit, longest-lasting”. All buildings and
วัดพระธรรมกายถูกก่อตั้งในวันมหาปุญญาเมื่อ 20 กุมภาพันธ์ 1970 โดยกลุ่มพระธรรมและผู้เลื่อมใส เจ้าอาวาสพระมงคลเทพมุนีได้เผยแพร่การทำสมาธิธรรมกายเป็นวิธีการเพื่อเสริมสร้างความสงบและปัญญาแก่ผู้คน วัดดำเนิน
Merit and the Journey of Good Deeds
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Merit and the Journey of Good Deeds
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
…accumulating virtue. According to the teachings, while immediate returns from current merits may be minimal, the enduring effects of one's actions will blossom in the future. Contentment is a crucial them…
Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
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Understanding Merit and Its Impact on Life
…or. We are the results of our merit. If we have more merit, we become the leader. Merit is the determining factor. September 23, 1991 108. SHORT LIFE, LONG LIFE A guest asked me to tell her why her husba…
…m one's good actions and moral character. Additionally, the text examines the role of karma in determining life expectancy and the consequences of past actions. By focusing on merit, individuals can foste…
Wisdom in Managing Resources and Property
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Wisdom in Managing Resources and Property
…g for money. Follow my example. See how I use money in the most worthwhile way. Learn how to spend minimum money for maximum benefit. June 24, 1980
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