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Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
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Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
a reality, parents must set a good example by practicing the 8 Precepts along with them. Keeping the 8 Precep…
In today's fast-paced world, it's crucial for parents to set a good example by practicing the 8 Precepts with their children. This approach encourages frugality and wise management of resources, leadi
War of Existence: The Unconditional Love of Parents
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War of Existence: The Unconditional Love of Parents
"War of Existence." Winning is accomplished by having a clear mind before departing. This is absolutely necessary. Therefore, when our relatives are ill, regardless of our closeness to them or the sev
…rents’ sacrifices. The narrative urges parents to instill values and teach children to confront the reality of life and death to effectively win the 'War of Existence.' Only through understanding and uncondi…
The Unconditional Love of Parents and the Reality of Orphaned Children
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The Unconditional Love of Parents and the Reality of Orphaned Children
Luang Phaw wanted their son to witness what difficulties face children who do not have parents. With his eyes now open, he may change and love and value his parents more from seeing these unfortunate
…among more than 200 orphans, depicting their fight for food and toys as a reflection of their harsh reality. The narrative serves as a reminder for readers to value their families, as the orphans' lack of pa…
Choosing the Right Life Partner
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Choosing the Right Life Partner
…h. In the end, the magical happiness they once anticipated from their married life is erased by the reality. The Lord Buddha gave us criteria for choosing the right person as a life partner. He or she should…
ชีวิตคู่มักประสบปัญหาหลังจากช่วงเริ่มต้น เมื่อความจริงของการอยู่ร่วมกันเปิดเผย พระพุทธเจ้าสอนคุณสมบัติ 4 ประการในการเลือกคู่ครองที่ถูกต้อง ได้แก่ ความเข้าใจในกฎแห่งกรรม การปฏิบัติตามศีล ความมุ่งมั่นช่
Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
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Confronting Life's Inherent Sufferings
"Even though we may dislike difficulties and welcome happiness, there is no way to avoid suffering in our lives because life is a mixture of suffering and happiness. Instead, we should prepare for the
…g such as aging, sickness, and death that everyone faces. Many people distract themselves from this reality by pursuing desires like marriage and family, which can add further burdens and worries. Even with …
The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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The Dhammakaya Temple and the Dilemma of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
…s? The fact is that old temples are being abandoned while new temples have not increased at all. In reality, the situation of abandoned temples has not reached its end. There have been growing reports of tem…
In recent years, the Dhammakaya Temple has faced severe media scrutiny yet continues to attract thousands to its ceremonies, indicating a strong community support unlike the fate of many abandoned tem
The Universal Nature of Suffering
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The Universal Nature of Suffering
THE WORLD'S COMMON PROBLEMS VI Suffering is Universal Most people do not get what they want. Even their own spouse, who they expect to spend their whole life with, sometimes turns out to be the wrong
…ey value, illustrating that suffering is an inescapable part of life. These insights reflect on the reality that no one is immune to challenges and dissatisfaction. To delve deeper into this topic, you can f…
Understanding Birth in Buddhism
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Understanding Birth in Buddhism
…e birth itself. This Buddhist view is neither pessimistic nor optimistic, but rather realistic. The reality is that suffering coexists with birth. Our birth is not directed by anyone, but it is the matter of…
In Buddhism, birth is seen as a continuation of the cycle of life and death shaped by karma. It serves as a journey toward understanding life’s truths, ultimately leading to the cessation of birth. Ea
Understanding Boonya and Kilesa in Buddhist Teachings
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Understanding Boonya and Kilesa in Buddhist Teachings
…t. We are trying to make this book as neutral as possible, because when one comes to understand the reality of these teachings and their applicability, you will find that they are neutral by nature. It just …
This text delves into the Pali Sanskrit terms Boonya and Kilesa, emphasizing their importance in Buddhist teachings. Boonya, described as self-generating pure energy, is crucial for understanding meri
Overcoming Kilesa: A Buddhist Perspective
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Overcoming Kilesa: A Buddhist Perspective
…at we are imperfect and learn how to overcome these imperfections. We have to fully comprehend this reality of life. We are not perfect and that is okay. Once we realize that we are not perfect then we can b…
This book explores the concept of kilesa, or our negative tendencies and habits, through a Buddhist lens. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging our imperfections and understanding that the acc
Consequences of Kamma in Family Life
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Consequences of Kamma in Family Life
…ate destinations. 4. When we extinguish all our kilesa, we will go to Nibbana. If we believe in the reality of life that, if we are not careful, we are easily victim to the cycles of suffering and we must co…
Part One details how Kamma affects family life, emphasizing that life continues beyond death. Good deeds lead to positive outcomes, whereas bad deeds result in misfortune. We must purify our minds dai
Raising Children: The Impact of Television on Youth
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Raising Children: The Impact of Television on Youth
…tive at an early age because they think that sexual conduct seen on TV is actually real or based on reality. Sole responsibility does not rest with the child. Really, they are just doing what mass popular cu…
Raising children requires careful attention to the media they consume. Insufficient time spent with children can lead to poor judgment and early sexual activity influenced by media portrayals. It is c
Problems Within the Family
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Problems Within the Family
…. In the end, the magical happiness they once anticipated from their married life was erased by the reality. So, a person needs to choose an ideal partner based on the following: 1. Understanding and confide…
การแต่งงานมักไม่เป็นไปตามความคาดหวังเมื่อเรามีชีวิตอยู่ร่วมกัน ความรักอาจลดลง และปัญหาต่างๆ จะเกิดขึ้นเสมอ คนจึงต้องเลือกคู่ที่เหมาะสมโดยพิจารณาจากความเข้าใจ, วินัยในตนเอง, การช่วยเหลือ และการมีสติปัญ
Criteria for Giving and Boonya
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Criteria for Giving and Boonya
Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 24 Criteria for Giving and Boonya Today, people are inclined to put their faith in science above anything else. However, there are many things of which science
…at science has yet to fully explore. This discussion encourages readers to reflect on the nature of reality beyond scientific proof, and emphasizes the importance of understanding both the tangible and intan…
Truth for the Family: Teaching Respect and Responsibility
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Truth for the Family: Teaching Respect and Responsibility
…ould be left free to think for themselves and that training them to meditate is too restrictive. In reality, however, because we want our children to grow up to be good people, we cannot leave them to their …
In this section, the text emphasizes the necessity of teaching children respect and humility for personal growth and societal harmony. It argues that while some may advocate for freedom in thought, it
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
… suffering. Some people criticize this teaching, labeling it "pessimistic". The truth is that it is reality. It is a realistic teaching that tells us how to deal with life's many different situations in orde…
บทนี้พูดถึงความจริงเกี่ยวกับการดำรงชีวิตในครอบครัว โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งการเผชิญหน้ากับสถานการณ์ที่แตกต่างกัน เพื่อทำให้ครอบครัวมีความสุขและมีเสรีภาพมากขึ้น การสอนนี้สามารถช่วยให้สมาชิกในครอบครัวเรียนรู้ว
Truth for the Family
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Truth for the Family
…ive: Truth for the Family A person who understands the purpose of life, habitually contemplates the reality of death, and makes an effort to cultivate good deeds will have the right view of the world. His/he…
การมีความเข้าใจในจุดมุ่งหมายของชีวิตและการคิดถึงความจริงของความตาย จะทำให้ผู้คนสามารถพัฒนาการกระทำที่ดี และมีมุมมองที่ถูกต้องเกี่ยวกับโลก แม้ว่าจะต้องเผชิญกับความทุกข์ในโลก ก็ยังสามารถรักษาจิตใจให้มั่
Finding True Peace: Beyond Words and Wars
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Finding True Peace: Beyond Words and Wars
Chapter 8 We will Definitely Find True Peace... e often talk about 'peace' after 'wars' have We about 'peace', it can never stop wars that have hap- pened or are happening. It has been written that "e
… of 'True Peace' and how it is often romanticized in literature and rhetoric but remains elusive in reality. It highlights the desire for peace among all societal classes—both the rich and the poor—while que…
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
…the mind, we will have true world peace. This is not just a dream, but a determination to make it a reality.
In 'Journey to Joy', the text highlights the various barriers—such as customs, traditions, culture, language, and geography—that affect our communication. It emphasizes the need to overcome these obst
Understanding Dhammakaya: The Nature of Wisdom
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Understanding Dhammakaya: The Nature of Wisdom
Wisdom like our mind. The Dhammakaya has been there, naturally, since we were born. The Dhammakaya has nothing to do with religion, race, or personal belief. Just because I cannot see the Dhammakaya w
… of external influences. It emphasizes the importance of refining one's mind to perceive this inner reality. During a four-hour discussion, a monk elaborated on aspects of human nature that remain undiscover…