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Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
… colleagues, instead of my external eyes, because our physical eyes do not allow us to see the true reality of things. Our external eyes may also be biased. 234 I have learned to respect and to understand pe…
In "Journey to Joy," the author shares experiences of using mindfulness and meditation to enhance interactions with colleagues and resolve workplace challenges. By focusing on internal perspectives ra
Journey to Joy: Discovering True Happiness Through Meditation
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Journey to Joy: Discovering True Happiness Through Meditation
…tomatically moved into my abdomen. I thought the head was the important point in meditation. But in reality, I found that the significant point is at the centre of the body. When I discovered the inner brigh…
In this excerpt from 'Journey to Joy', the author shares a profound experience of meditation that leads to inner delight and realization of true happiness. Contrary to the belief that the mind is the
Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Our Only Real Belongings
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Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Our Only Real Belongings
… to attain the source of pure wisdom, and to break free of suffering while gaining knowledge of the reality of life and the world. (6 February 2000)
This text delves into the concept that our only true belongings are our mind and its inner home, referred to as the 'seventh base'. It explains the functions of the mind and emphasizes the importance
Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Meditation and Happiness
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Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Meditation and Happiness
…ique Chance Even the world's rich and powerful lack true happiness and penetrative insight into the reality of life and the world. Having practised thus far, if you are constantly diligent in study and self-…
This text emphasizes the importance of dedicating one's life to meditation and the pursuit of inner wisdom. The author reflects on the essential role of Dhammakaya meditation, noting that many people,
The Wisdom of Dhammakaya
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The Wisdom of Dhammakaya
6.The The Wisdom of Dhammakaya [vijja dhammakaya] is the insightful knowledge of the reality of life and the world that can be attained through deep meditation. 7.Collective state of enlighten…
The Wisdom of Dhammakaya, described as vijja dhammakaya, represents deep, insightful knowledge attained through meditation, facilitating liberation from samsara. Key figures include the Great Master P
ความประทับใจในงานสำนึกคุณอุทิศ ให้กับผู้ประสบภัยสึนามิ
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ความประทับใจในงานสำนึกคุณอุทิศ ให้กับผู้ประสบภัยสึนามิ
…erseas visitors have joined together here out of compassion. It is a rare sight but it has become a reality here tonight. It brings us to love and peace for our nation and our kingdom." Ms. Ladawan Wongri…
ในงานความประทับใจนี้ บุคคลสำคัญเช่น รองนายกรัฐมนตรีและอดีตรัฐมนตรี ได้แสดงความรู้สึกต่อเหตุการณ์ที่เกิดขึ้น โดยได้กล่าวถึงความรักและสันติสุขของประชาชนไทย แม้จะเกิดภัยพิบัติหนักในประเทศไทย แสดงให้เห็นว
The Reality of Heaven and Hell in Meditation
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The Reality of Heaven and Hell in Meditation
On the first day of meditation practice with Khun Yay, the first question the new student asked was: “Khun Yay, does heaven and hell exist?” Khun Yay simply answered, “Yes, they both exist. Heaven and
…th Khun Yay, a new student inquires about the existence of heaven and hell. Khun Yay confirms their reality based on her personal experiences with her father, who suffered due to alcoholism. She invites the …
World Peace through Inner Peace
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World Peace through Inner Peace
was formed to guide people with a philosophy to live happily. In reality the true common enemy for all humankind is our defilement, which includes greed, anger and ignoranc…
This text discusses how true peace can be achieved by confronting our inner defilements such as greed, anger, and ignorance. It argues that these defilements, rather than religion, are the root causes
The Essence of Inner Peace and World Harmony
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The Essence of Inner Peace and World Harmony
…ica Øien Program Director und Documentary Maker (Norway) Sun of Peace Time for dreaming is over So reality is now to occur The world needs no army Then there is no hostility When ceasing war in your heart D…
This text emphasizes the importance of inner peace as a foundation for world peace, advocating for empathy among diverse religions and cultures. Hollywood actor Gary Stretch shares his experience in a
Killing with Kindness: Parents Defending Children When They Misbehave
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Killing with Kindness: Parents Defending Children When They Misbehave
… "A parent's love can harm children." This sentence may go against the feelings of parents, but in reality there are a lot of children who become bad when their parents defend them when they have done somet…
This chapter discusses the unintended consequences of parental love that can harm children, emphasizing the importance of not defending children when they misbehave. It highlights that taking a child'
Teaching Compassion: Caring for Loved Ones
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Teaching Compassion: Caring for Loved Ones
home there would be a big water basin with a scooper or a cup next to it. If a passerby was thirsty, he could quench his thirst. A simple water basin becomes a basin of value, converting plain water
…s chapter emphasizes teaching children to care for critically ill relatives, preparing them for the reality of life and loss, thus fostering a nurturing family environment and ensuring they know how to care …
Understanding the Foundation of a Strong Marriage
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Understanding the Foundation of a Strong Marriage
…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 shoul…
เมื่อจีนความรักในช่วงแรกจางหาย พวกเขามองเห็นความจริงที่ไม่สมบูรณ์ในชีวิตคู่ของตน พระพุทธเจ้าแนะนำคุณสมบัติ 4 ประการในการเลือกคู่ครองที่ดี ได้แก่ การเข้าใจกรรม, การปฏิบัติตามศีล, การช่วยเหลือผู้อื่น, แ
Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
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Purification of the Mind: A Path to Enlightenment
…ion practice (Bhāvanā). *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.
This text emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear and bright mind through inhalation and exhalation. It explains how a person's mental state can determine their spiritual fate in the afterlif
Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
…? 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…
The Dhammakaya Temple has remarkably survived against media backlash, drawing nearly 100,000 attendees to its ceremonies, despite allegations of bribery. Meanwhile, a concerning trend of temple abando
Empowering Children Through Yuwakalayanamitra Club
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Empowering Children Through Yuwakalayanamitra Club
…to the Global Yuwakalayanamitra Club Miracles in the world are creation of dreamers. Dreamers give reality to their dreams. Pharajbavanavisudh, is one such dreamers. He gave YUWA CAMP a worldly existence. I…
The Yuwakalayanamitra Club, founded by dreamer Pharajbavanavisudh, aims to transform the world through values and kindness in children, creating Kalayayanamitra—friends who spread peace. This initiati
Challenges of U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
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Challenges of U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
…by U.S. policies. Regional state and nonstate actors have shaped and continue to shape its changing reality. But U.S. policies have been a major factor. The underlying thrust of those policies has been confr…
This text discusses the lack of successful democratic revolutions in the Middle East, largely due to U.S. policies that have often led to sectarian division and the empowerment of Islamist groups. It
The Reality of the New Middle East
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The Reality of the New Middle East
The Reality of the New Middle East The first step toward the formulation of a new policy is to understand the …
The new Middle East is defined by three country clusters: Iran–Iraq, Lebanon–Syria, and Palestine–Israel, intertwined with issues such as nuclear proliferation and sectarianism. The U.S. faces not jus
The Complex Relationship Between the U.S. and Iran
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The Complex Relationship Between the U.S. and Iran
…Gulf area, as well as politically costly for the administration and the Republican Party. The fifth reality is somewhat less dark. Iran has an extremely complicated relation with the United States. Hostile s…
This text explores the multifaceted relationship between the United States and Iran, emphasizing the challenges faced by U.S. military policy amidst high oil prices and ongoing conflicts. It discusses
The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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The Complex Dynamics of Lebanese Politics and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
…e United States has weakened its influence but not eliminated it. It has not altered the underlying reality of confessional politics in Lebanon, nor the fact that, as long as the country is so divided, major…
This text discusses the political dynamics in Lebanon following the Cedar Revolution, highlighting the division between the anti-Syrian March 14 coalition and the pro-Syrian March 8 forces. It outline
The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
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The Bush Administration's Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
…t have led to the current morass but also the way in which the policies were pursued. Here as well, reality has gotten in the way of the goals. The administration made no sustained effort to create a process…
The Bush administration exhibited a lack of interest in the peace process and instead directed policies that undermined Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, proposing a sequence of reform before peace th