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A True Buddhist
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A True Buddhist
Chapter 41 A True Buddhist When I reviewed my notes from a sermon given by a respected senior monk during my research for this book, I incidentally came upon a valuable message. That is, "What is the
In a recent chapter, insights from a senior monk reveal that Buddhism's decline is primarily due to the diminishing faith of its followers. The monk categorizes the causes into 'External Fool' and 'In
Overcoming Life's Obstacles
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Overcoming Life's Obstacles
4 PREFACE Dhammakaya Foundation 27 August 2010 "Laypeople always worry about obstacles, but there are the extraordinary ones for whom overcoming them is a piece of cake." Our lives are always challeng
ในชีวิตมีความท้าทายมากมายที่เราต้องเผชิญ โดยเฉพาะอุปสรรคจากการแข่งขันและความขัดแย้งต่างๆ ที่อาจส่งผลต่อความสำเร็จของเรา สิ่งสำคัญคือการเสริมสร้างพลังภายในเพื่อเอาชนะความท้าทายเหล่านี้อย่างมีประสิทธิภา
Solutions from Wisdom
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Solutions from Wisdom
8 III. SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM 60 Meditation Is the Source of Wisdom 62 Abate the Severe Consequences 64 The Mind as an Origin 66 The Power of Merit 68 Succeed by Thought 70 Courage and Wisdom 72 Merit
This section presents various solutions derived from wisdom, emphasizing meditation as a source of insight. It discusses the importance of merit in overcoming challenges and understanding the nature o
Understanding Common Problems in Life
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Understanding Common Problems in Life
THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS IX Death is Certain 28 September 2003 Blaming your business problems is never a good excuse since obstacles occur when our merit energy is weak. Moreover, without merit fro
In this text, we discuss the inevitability of obstacles in life, particularly in business. It emphasizes that blaming external factors for these problems is unwise, as such obstacles arise when our me
The Mind as an Origin
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The Mind as an Origin
SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXV The Mind as an Origin Do not be overwhelmed with suffering. Keep your mind at peace in order to maintain equilibrium. The mind is the source of life energy, willpower, wisdom
This text emphasizes the need to maintain a peaceful mind in the face of suffering and life's difficulties. It highlights that the mind serves as the source of life energy, willpower, wisdom, and accu
Embracing the Final Lifetime
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Embracing the Final Lifetime
147. FINAL LIFETIME I reflected on my situation and I perceived that, in one of my past lifetimes, I must have committed certain unwholesome acts that resulted in negative retributions for me. That w
In this text, the author reflects on the challenges encountered in their current life, attributing them to past misdeeds. Recognizing this as the final lifetime, the commitment to performing good deed
Win Their Hearts: The Power of Forgiveness
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Win Their Hearts: The Power of Forgiveness
ABOVE ALL CIRCUMSTANCES VIXV Win Their Hearts The way to win over the hearts of other people who are unkind to us is to learn to forgive and forbear. Similar to chopping sandal wood with an axe, even
The text emphasizes that overcoming unkindness with forgiveness and good deeds can transform relationships. Using the metaphor of chopping sandalwood with an axe, it illustrates that despite harsh tre
Analysis of the Root Causes of Life’s Problems
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Analysis of the Root Causes of Life’s Problems
Analysis of the Root Causes of Life’s Problems The Root Causes of Life’s Problems Economic Problems Conflicts Defilements Buddhism The Individual The Mind Habits Root Causes of Life’s Problems
This text discusses the analysis of life’s problems through a Buddhist lens, identifying economic issues, conflicts, and personal defilements as root causes. It asserts that these problems originate f
How to Meditate Effectively
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How to Meditate Effectively
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por despite the pain and suffering, one can overcome fear totally. : But you know when you're really stressed and you have too much to do, like organizing the kids, and w
Meditation can seem daunting amidst daily life's chaos. To effectively meditate, one can visualize a calming image, like the sun, to center their thoughts. Just as one drives a car using hands and fee
Family Life: Self-Control and Endurance
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Family Life: Self-Control and Endurance
Part One: Family Life day. Self-control can also be referred to as "loving to train our self". In order to do this, we need a great mentor, or teacher. The problem, of course, is how to find one. Not
Part One of this text discusses the significance of self-control and endurance in personal growth. It highlights the necessity of finding a wise mentor to guide us in our journey to self-improvement.
A Journey's Preparation: Truth for the Family
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A Journey's Preparation: Truth for the Family
Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 28 A Journey's Preparation The man whom we call the Buddha was able to conquer all sufferings. He taught that we can cope with unexpected suffering by mindfully
In this chapter, the author discusses how the Buddha was able to overcome suffering and teaches us the importance of preparing ourselves for life's challenges, such as aging, sickness, and death. Key
Meditation Technique and Tips
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Meditation Technique and Tips
Part Six: Meditation Technique and Tips the world who are suffering as a result of war and conflict. Wish that everyone will stop taking advantage of one another in the name of greed, anger and ignora
Part Six discusses the importance of meditation in fostering peace and happiness. It emphasizes the need for mental purity during meditation to radiate positivity. The steps for effective meditation i
The Battle of the Mind: Choosing Peace over Temptation
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The Battle of the Mind: Choosing Peace over Temptation
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
Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
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Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
PERSEVERANCE, FORTITUDE, AND DEVOTION 136. Endure 137. Improve 138. Having a strong will 139. The speed of the captain is the speed of the crew 140. Born to fight 141. Fight t
This text emphasizes the importance of perseverance, fortitude, and devotion as essential traits for overcoming challenges and achieving greatness. It discusses key principles such as humility, cleanl
Meditation Practices and Personal Growth
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Meditation Practices and Personal Growth
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
Overcoming Challenges in Business through Meditation
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Overcoming Challenges in Business through Meditation
Knowledge and Career my employees who had worked together with me for years become jobless. I made the decision to fight. I did not lay off any employees. However, under the pressure of so many debts,
In this narrative, the author shares their experience of facing significant challenges while managing a business. Despite financial struggles and mounting debts, the decision was made to support emplo
Transforming Knowledge into Career Success
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Transforming Knowledge into Career Success
Knowledge and Career I urgently was longing for knowledge and wisdom to guide myself and other people in a decent way, but I didn't believe in my own abilities. Since I learned how to meditate, I chan
The text discusses the transformative power of knowledge and meditation in personal growth and career success. The author reflects on their journey from self-doubt to recognizing their potential and d
Journey to Joy: Embracing Meditation and Healing
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Journey to Joy: Embracing Meditation and Healing
Journey to Joy 138 on my breathing to get deeper. With my inner eye, I 'travelled' through my body in order to relax all tensions. I observed my breathing continuously while trying to let go of all th
In this reflective journey, the author shares her experiences with meditation as a crucial tool for coping with a major life breakdown following her divorce in 2002. Through the practice of deep breat
Hope and Willpower in Meditation
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Hope and Willpower in Meditation
Hope and Willpower positive way. We will resolve to lead a life that is pure in action, speech, thought, devoid of grief, sadness, resentment and regrets. Therefore, when we focus our minds in the cen
การทำสมาธิช่วยให้เราเข้าใจและยอมรับการสูญเสียคนที่เรารัก ด้วยปัญญา เราเรียนรู้ว่าการสูญเสียเป็นเรื่องธรรมชาติ เมื่อมุ่งเน้นจิตใจไปที่ศูนย์กลางของร่างกาย เราจะรู้สึกมีความสุขมากขึ้นและทิ้งความกังวลไว้เ
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 162 left the office. The loss of my daughter and the grief weighed on me constantly. I tried to talk to my close friends but nothing changed. Sorrow lingered on my mind and in my heart.
This narrative shares the author’s struggles with profound grief following the loss of her daughter. Despite her deep sorrow, she continues to fulfill her roles as a mother and wife. A pivotal moment