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The Impact of Television on Children
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The Impact of Television on Children
It is often too late when parents finally realize that this behavior stems from letting their children watch inappropriate television programs when they are not yet mature enough to discern right from
This text discusses the negative impact of inappropriate television programs on children's behavior, emphasizing the need for parental involvement. Parents are advised to spend quality time with their
The Unconditional Love of Parents
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The Unconditional Love of Parents
their parents continue to defend them. Few want to admit that their children are less than angels. Therefore, I want to leave this thought with every child who is constantly demanding their parents to
This text delves into the unconditional love parents offer their children and the often unrecognized sacrifices made. It challenges children to consider the plight of orphans and appreciate the love a
Helping a Parent Overcome Alcoholism
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Helping a Parent Overcome Alcoholism
At that time, my father was seventy years old. I wanted him to chant, meditate and purify his mind, and I hoped that he would accrue as many merits as he could during the latter part of his life, so t
This narrative explores the challenges faced by a child trying to persuade their elderly father to quit drinking. Through clever methods and family collaboration, the child works to help their father
Characteristics of Fruitful Elderly Individuals
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Characteristics of Fruitful Elderly Individuals
The second type of elderly person is called "A Fruitful Person," a philanthropist or altruist. Throughout their lives, these elderly people have diligently earned their livelihood, and are well prepar
The text discusses the qualities of 'Fruitful Persons,' elderly individuals who exemplify self-sufficiency and altruism. They live by Buddhist principles, offer alms, adhere to precepts, and meditate
Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
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Creating the Best in Oneself through Generosity
On the contrary, those who had once been selfish, angry, or jealous, and then reversed their conduct by improving themselves, will possess positive thoughts, speech, and actions. When good deeds are a
This text discusses the importance of transforming negative traits like greed and anger into positive ones through conscious self-improvement. It highlights how generations before us practiced daily a
The Wisdom of Ancestral Teachings on Family Values
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The Wisdom of Ancestral Teachings on Family Values
family members fight over property or money. This causes the decline of the very best in the family and problems can only increase. Since our ancestors fully understood this fact, they led their desce
This text discusses the impact of family members fighting over property and money, highlighting how such conflicts lead to negative outcomes. Our ancestors recognized this issue and encouraged giving
Understanding Austerity and Mindfulness in Buddhist Practice
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Understanding Austerity and Mindfulness in Buddhist Practice
observing the eight precepts, and meditating. Those who wish to practice must stay at a temple. Accommodations can depend on the geographical conditions where the temples are located and their ability
บทเรียนเรื่องการอุทิศตนให้อื่นได้รับการอธิบายโดยพระอาจารย์ซึ่งชี้ให้เห็นว่าวิธีการปฏิบัติอาจช่วยให้เราเข้าใจความต้องการและความปรารถนา ตัวอย่างเช่น ผู้คนมักแยกแยะความต้องการและความปรารถนาออกจากกันไม่ถู
The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
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The Survival of Dhammakaya Temple Amidst Abandonment
hoped that future generations would study Buddhism to gain a correct understanding of the realities of life. Thus, if our ancestors were still alive, we can imagine how they would feel about our carel
This text reflects on the future of Buddhism in Thailand, especially regarding the increasing number of abandoned temples. It emphasizes the importance of the Dhammakaya Temple and its ability to with
Solving Buddhism's Crisis
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Solving Buddhism's Crisis
Chapter 43 Solving Buddhism's Crisis During the past twenty years, when the season of important the Buddhist tradition called the Kathina" Ceremony has approached, news about monks who have violated t
Chapter 43 discusses the challenges Buddhism faces over the past two decades, particularly during the Kathina Ceremony, highlighting media coverage of monks violating monastic discipline. This has led
The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
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The Impact of Media on Buddhism and Monastic Life
they should keep in mind that the Sangha Council has jurisdiction over a monk's case. When a final judgment is made, people should not criticize or comment on it. If people do, in Buddhism it is consi
The text discusses the jurisdiction of the Sangha Council over monk cases and the implications of negative media coverage on Buddhism. It emphasizes that while the press reports on misconduct by some
Understanding Merit in Buddhism
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Understanding Merit in Buddhism
should think in this way. As long as the monks do not seriously break the monastic discipline, you should think that you are giving alms to them to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditati
This text emphasizes the importance of giving alms to monks to replenish their energy for Dhamma study and meditation. It advises that both givers and receivers gain merit. It discusses the impact of
บทเรียนเกี่ยวกับความรับผิดชอบในสังคม
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บทเรียนเกี่ยวกับความรับผิดชอบในสังคม
๑๕๘ คัมภีร์กู้วิกฤตชาติ ๒. บุตรขาดความสำนึกรับผิดชอบ ต่อศักดิ์ศรีแห่งความเป็นมนุษย์ของผู้อื่นที่ร่วมสังคม ถ้าพ่อแม่ผู้ปกครองขาดวินัย ไม่ปฏิบัติหน้าที่ของตนๆ ให้ สมบูรณ์ ผลเสียที่จะเกิดขึ้นประการที่ ๒
เนื้อหา discusses about the consequences of parental discipline and its impact on children's sense of responsibility towards others in society, leading to biases and narrow-mindedness when they grow u
Embrace Life and Perform Good Deeds
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Embrace Life and Perform Good Deeds
Have a penetrative look at this world. Utilize your possessions including life, wealth, family, friends, intelligence, wisdom and power, to perform good deeds and pursue perfection. We should recall t
This passage encourages readers to take a deep look at their lives and make the most of their possessions, including their life, wealth, family, and friends. It emphasizes the importance of performing
The Importance of Merit in Success
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The Importance of Merit in Success
71 71 SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXIX Merit Support Merit is the source of happiness and success for life. In the business world, the importance of decision making means that only a 'yes' or 'no' can ruin
Merit is fundamental to achieving happiness and success in life. In the business realm, decision-making carries significant weight, where a simple 'yes' or 'no' can greatly impact one's career. Many i
The Power of the Mind
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The Power of the Mind
THE POWER OF THE MIND VIXIV A True Hero The person who conquers himself is a true hero. The real battlefield is not anywhere in this world, but the world inside us. All the time, we need to fight agai
The text emphasizes that the real battle lies within ourselves, where we must face our inner struggles against greed, anger, and delusion. Achieving peace in our minds is essential to becoming a true
The Chance and the Choice
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The Chance and the Choice
THE TRUE REFUGE VIIXI The Chance and the Choice Disease causes pain and takes away our health and strength. In our lives we may lose anything for any reason, but as long as our breath and the light at
This text discusses the impact of disease on our lives, highlighting that while we may face loss and suffering, retaining our breath and life's light allows us to seek inner peace and true happiness.
Truth for the Family and Meditation Techniques
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Truth for the Family and Meditation Techniques
Chapter 18: In Their Final Days 106 Chapter 19: The Unconditional Love of Parents 110 Part Five: Truth for the Family 113 Chapter 20: Family Wisdom 114 Chapter 21: A True Mentor 118 Chapter 22: Good D
This content delves into the essence of family dynamics, including the importance of wisdom, the unconditional love of parents, and the impact of good deeds. It also introduces meditation techniques f
Navigating Family Life and Marriage Challenges
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Navigating Family Life and Marriage Challenges
Part One: Family Life if there are in-laws heavily involved in our relationship, we will have to endure conflicts from them as well. No matter how good a relationship is, we will inevitably encounter
Part One of this exploration highlights the complexities of family life, particularly the impact of in-laws on relationships and the necessity of resolving personal issues before marriage. The text em
Raising Children: Impact of Globalization on Parenting
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Raising Children: Impact of Globalization on Parenting
Part Two: Raising Children Chapter 7 Raising Children Our increasingly globalized world is more interconnected with every passing day. Changes that occur on the other side of the world often have imme
In an increasingly globalized world, the interconnectedness of societies influences parenting techniques and child development. The capacity of parents to nurture intelligent and moral children plays
Raising Children in the Digital Age
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Raising Children in the Digital Age
Part Two: Raising Children fact that these types of media have both positive and negative consequences, depending on how they are used. If we do not know how to control them, then we become slaves to
This text discusses the dual effects of technology on children, emphasizing the need for balanced media usage and the importance of meditation. It highlights the challenges of managing screen time, th