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Exploring Buddhist Meditation and Its Significance
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Exploring Buddhist Meditation and Its Significance
Preface Not a month goes by these days without another important article being published on some newly uncovered Buddhist text, and among the discoveries are ancient materials about Buddhist meditati
This preface discusses the ongoing discoveries in Buddhist meditation texts and the efforts of Venerable Phrakrupaladnayokwarawat (Sudhammo Bhikkhu) in promoting scholarly exploration. It emphasizes t
The Power of Meditation in Problem-Solving
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The Power of Meditation in Problem-Solving
Knowledge and Career 95 95 I could not think of those at first. But after meditation, I cleared my mind and thought of what I had never thought of in the past. The answers came across my mind unexpect
Meditation helps clear the mind and leads to unexpected insights and solutions to complex problems. By applying meditation, one can tackle challenges more effectively, yielding better results than tra
The Power of Meditation for Personal Growth
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The Power of Meditation for Personal Growth
Knowledge and Career able to still my mind and set aside work-related matters such as the numbers and the financial planning, I was able to remain in the stillness longer and transcend to a deeper lev
This text discusses the importance of meditation in achieving a state of stillness and how it can lead to personal growth. By letting go of analytical tendencies and distractions, one can return to a
Meditation and Inner Peace
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Meditation and Inner Peace
Knowledge and Career After that, I asked the monk instructor, who taught me how to meditate, for advice. He kindly advised me that my mind was about to reach the state of perfect stillness. Some peopl
In this reflective piece, the author shares their personal meditation journey and the guidance received from a monk instructor. Experiencing fear during meditation, they learn to embrace the calming s
Chapter 4: Cultivating Good Emotions through Meditation
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Chapter 4: Cultivating Good Emotions through Meditation
The extracted text from the image is: ----------- Chapter 4 Those who meditate with consistency will have good emotions, and can easily see and understand the truth that everyone has good and bad in
Chapter 4 emphasizes the significance of regular meditation in helping individuals recognize the duality of good and bad within themselves and others. By understanding this balance, people can cultiva
The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
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The Virtue of Absorbing in the Velama Sutta
68 The Virtue of Absorbing 7. Velama Sutta "If one were to feed one non - returner, that would be more fruitful than... if one were to feed 100 oncereturners. "If one were to feed one arahant, that
In the Velama Sutta, the text highlights the profound impact of offering food to individuals with high spiritual attainment. It asserts that feeding a single non-returner yields greater merit than fee
Meditation Centers in North America
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Meditation Centers in North America
Tomorrow The World Will Change North America CALIFORNIA Dhammakaya International Meditation Center (USA) 801 E. Foothill Blvd., Azusa, CA 91702 USA Tel: +(1)-626-334-2160 Fax: +(1)-626-334-0702 Emai
Explore various Dhammakaya International Meditation Centers located throughout North America. From the Dhammakaya International Meditation Center in California to Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota
Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong and Family Connections
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Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong and Family Connections
98 Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong by Tisuthiwongse Family Noparit Family Panadda Nualsrithong Phetpriyawanh Obxuey Orewa Meditation Centre Uthai Ounjitti & Family Patrareudee Padungpat & Family Pang-ng
This section highlights significant families and individuals connected to Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong. It lists various families and their affiliations with several meditation centers in Thailand, e
Ladies Dhammayada Training
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Ladies Dhammayada Training
Ladies Dhammayada Training Since 1986, the Dhammayada Training has extended to female school children and university students. The courses are of 1-2 month duration during the university summer vacat
The Ladies Dhammayada Training has been empowering female school and university students since 1986. Offered during summer vacations, the 1-2 month courses focus on discipline, ethics, meditation, and
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 174 seek Dhamma for myself. I believe nobody else can help us, therefore we must help ourselves." Before coming to Wat Phra Dhammakaya, I had already practised meditation. My husband wo
In this text, the author recounts her journey of seeking Dhamma and practicing meditation at Wat Phra Dhammakaya. Prior meditation experiences included guided sessions by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, where
Hope and Willpower
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Hope and Willpower
Hope and Willpower My meditation experience continued to improve. It was very crisp, clear and bright. When I met with the accident, I lost both my legs and my husband. At that moment, I felt like I h
The passage recounts the author's journey through grief after losing both her legs and her husband in an accident. Meditation becomes her daily refuge, performed on a wheelchair or bed. Despite challe
Transformative Experience Through Meditation
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Transformative Experience Through Meditation
Wisdom A few years before I went to Germany, I had what I call my first life-changing experience through meditation and it blew me away! I was meditating almost daily at this time and on three separat
The narrator recounts their first life-changing experience with meditation, where they reached profound states that prompted them to halt their sessions early. With time, they embraced the unknown dep
Journey to Enlightenment: Understanding the Dhamma
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Journey to Enlightenment: Understanding the Dhamma
When later in life he met Khun Yai Ajahn he learned of the three levels of life’s goals and became further motivated by the realization that all human beings are prisoners on ‘Death Row’, this knowled
The text discusses a man's journey after meeting Khun Yai Ajahn, discovering life’s goals, and understanding that humans are prisoners on 'Death Row.' He learns that sharing knowledge can illuminate t
The Significance of Giving to Spiritual Seekers
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The Significance of Giving to Spiritual Seekers
"By giving a gift to one who has entered upon the way to the realisation of the fruit of stream - entry, the offering may be expected to repay incalculably, immeasurably. What, then, should be said a
This text examines the immense value of giving to those who are on the spiritual path, highlighting the exponential returns of such acts. From stream-enterers to Tathāgatas, offerings made to these en
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 morality. This disintegration results in laziness and dependency on society. Understanding the R
Opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre
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Opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre
Views from the Followers: Last Sunday, January 21, 2007, I had the pleasure of being present at the historic occasion of the opening of the Dunedin Meditation Centre. I feel that the opening of the C
On January 21, 2007, the Dunedin Meditation Centre officially opened, marking a significant event for the local community and the South Island of New Zealand. The presence of Buddhist monks and devote
Essentials of Sutta Teaching
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Essentials of Sutta Teaching
Contents Preface........................................................................................................2 1. Udaya Sutta : Breaking the Cycle..........................................
This book presents a collection of significant Suttas focusing on the themes of generosity, morality, and the principles of giving. Topics include the Udaya Sutta which discusses breaking the cycle of
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 206 nirvana, Dhammakaya, so it is to our advantage that we develop this practice as a habit and ritual. I am working on this area. I have the advantage of working an hour away from home
This text discusses the importance of developing a habit of chanting and seeking inner light as a means to achieve joy and connect with the Divine. The author shares personal experiences of listening
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 214 Mr. Chan Poi Koun (Singapore) ❝"Once I started meditating, my life began to change. I am more calm and not as serious as I was before. I feel I can release my anxiety, but most impo
This text captures the profound effects of meditation on an individual's life, as shared by Mr. Chan Poi Koun from Singapore. He describes a significant change in his demeanor, noting that meditation
The Journey of Meditation
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The Journey of Meditation
Wisdom My name is Chan Poi Koun (Ken), a single Singaporean. I'm 40 years old. I worked as a product manager for a multinational electronic components distribution company in Singapore. I had enjoyed
Chan Poi Koun, a 40-year-old product manager in Singapore, shares his journey into meditation after reconnecting with an old classmate. Initially seeking relaxation, Chan now practices daily, accumula