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Understanding Your Mind for Serenity
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Understanding Your Mind for Serenity
If you do not know your own mind, how will serenity arise? The responsibilities of daily life are constantly pulling your mind to attach with external forces to you because you are fixated on your ex
…nt, the body is merely alive without true consciousness. To cultivate peace, one must focus on self-reflection and emotional awareness rather than external anxieties.
A Vision for a Better World
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A Vision for a Better World
We all wish we live in a better world Some believe war is the mighty way Only to find victory sours to revenge And misery, so we doubt True peace can ever be Awards and rewards we present But greed an
In this poetic reflection, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo expresses a desire for a better world, contrasting the futility of war with …
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
“ I come to meditate here because it makes my mind free. I am feeling quite free in the brain and free inside the spirit, helpful and joyful. My feeling inside my body is I feel enlightened. It’s much
In this personal reflection, Lucky Moyo, a restaurant employee from Zimbabwe, shares how meditation has transformed his life, l…
Tomorrow The World Will Change
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Tomorrow The World Will Change
… meditation is something individual. Individuals make up society. Then each individual has the same reflection towards peace. Peace is something we can have through the development of the mind. What the Abbot i…
This text explores the profound impact of meditation on individual happiness and global peace. J.D.A. Wijewardena highlights meditation's role in fostering kindness and alleviating fear amid global th
The Birth of a Meritorious Person
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The Birth of a Meritorious Person
Chapter 5 The Birth of a Meritorious Person Everyone feels excited when there is a new addition to the family. Some of these families are so elated they invite monks to receive offerings at their hom
…an existence, our beginnings, and the diverse fates of individuals. It emphasizes the importance of reflection during this joyful period and how these moments can reveal the profound differences that make each …
Understanding the Lives of Orphans
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Understanding the Lives of Orphans
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
…eir perspective on life is shaped by loneliness and competition rather than friendship, prompting a reflection on how lucky many children are to experience parental love. This contrast compels us to appreciate …
Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
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Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
We have learned about the roads leading to ruin numerous times, but we have never implemented the principles to avoid them into our daily lives. When we suffer, we blame society or someone else. Luan
…ence. A visit to the temple highlighted his habits of spending on cigarettes and alcohol, prompting reflection on the relationship between merit and financial choices. Conversations with Khun Yay encouraged him…
Why is Soliciting Prostitute a Sin
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Why is Soliciting Prostitute a Sin
Chapter 23 Why is Soliciting Prostitute a Sin At this time, the number of people with AIDS is increasing. One reason for this increase is that most young men believe soliciting a prostitute is no
…ster, indicating that such actions do not lead to prosperity or well-being. This chapter encourages reflection on moral choices and their consequences.
Understanding Buddhism and Dhamma for Laypersons
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Understanding Buddhism and Dhamma for Laypersons
This question has prompted me to study Buddhism seriously, which has given me an understanding of life: 1. Death is not the end. We still have to be reborn indefinitely, as long as we have not rid o
…hfulness, which emphasizes honesty, accountability, and moral living. The text serves as a personal reflection on the importance of ethical behavior in daily life, inspired by Buddhist teachings.
The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
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The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
After three or four months, although there is still no banana to consume, there will be banana leaves that we can use for wrapping. After eight or nine months, there is yet no banana to eat, but there
… text also highlights the common doubt regarding the efficacy of good deeds, urging mindfulness and reflection on our past actions.
The Value of Life
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The Value of Life
Chapter 36 The Value of Life Although we realize that our lives will not last a thousand years, sometimes we still let ourselves drift down into the stream of worldly pleasures which causes us suffer
…llenges, guiding laypeople to embrace each day meaningfully. In a world where time is limited, self-reflection becomes crucial for a fulfilling existence. For more insights, visit dmc.tv.
Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
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Dhammakaya Temple and the Challenge of Abandoned Temples in Thailand
Of course, people closely followed the news about the Temple. After two years, the outcome was the reverse. Unbelievably, the Temple has survived to this day. Many said that in the same period of time
…bandonment sees about 8,000 temples left behind, highlighting a major cultural loss. This prompts a reflection on the fate of these structures, built by ancestors for a much larger population and raising questi…
The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
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The Supreme Wisdom of the Lord Buddha
Since we must seek refuge in our own wisdom in times of sorrow and happiness, we can appreciate that the Lord Buddha’s supreme wisdom (of how to lead one’s life) is indeed comparable to none. His pure
…tudes, emphasizing the Law of Kamma, where good or evil deeds yield consequences. Buddha encourages reflection on our difficulties, examining them through the lens of our current and past actions as well as our…
การเติบโตในวัยเด็ก
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การเติบโตในวัยเด็ก
…ts of the text are incomplete or unclear, especially the second page, which appears to be a poem or reflection.)
ในวันที่ 15 พฤษภาคม 2566 ผู้เขียนได้เล่าถึงประสบการณ์ในวัยเด็กขณะที่อายุ 5 ขวบ โดยไม่ค่อยเข้าใจสิ่งต่างๆ แต่ยังมีความรู้สึกประทับใจในช่วงเวลานั้น รวมถึงการทำตามคำสอนของคุณแม่และจัดการกับความฝันให้มีคว
Daily Routine at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
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Daily Routine at Yuwakalayanamitra Camp
House Routine Time Routine 05.30 Wake up 06.00-06.30 Make morning prayer 06.30-07.15 Morning activity Give alms,
… meditation and engage in sports or games in the afternoon. In the evening, there’s a commitment to reflection and another meditation session. Note that being punctual and wearing name-tags is essential for all…
YUWA CAMP Evening Show and Farewell Ceremony
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YUWA CAMP Evening Show and Farewell Ceremony
Evening show On the night before last night at YUWA CAMP, Yuwakalayanamitra perform shows out of stories of Buddha, with some adjustment, to express themselves and their creativeness. Their shows are
… any wrongdoings and sought forgiveness from their instructors, fostering a spirit of gratitude and reflection before returning home. For more details, visit dmc.tv.
Child Development through Activities at YUWA CAMP
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Child Development through Activities at YUWA CAMP
Doing activities together, each child’s character will be observed. A child may like to work on his or her own while another enjoys team work. Therefore, the children will learn how to cope with peopl
…g, delicious meals, storytelling of Buddha's past lives, and meditation, fostering intelligence and reflection. Many children bond deeply, shedding tears at the farewell party, marking a heartfelt end to their …
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…picts a silhouette of a traditional pagoda-style structure on water, with a yellow background and a reflection of the structure in the water.
Ceremonial Lamp Lighting Event
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Ceremonial Lamp Lighting Event
People are participating in a ceremonial event, possibly a lamp lighting or a religious ritual, with a group of individuals lighting a lamp or flame. The scene is set at night, with a large audience o
…ss, and the celebration of traditions, bringing community members together in a moment of unity and reflection. Events like these showcase the importance of rituals in cultural practices, fostering a sense of b…
Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas in Buddhist Philosophy
V. Reference 2: Dhammakāya and Paccekabuddhas A Paccekabuddha is counted as one of the two types of Buddhas. According to Buddhist philosophy, a Paccekabuddha is a person who is of the highest wisdom
… of Paccekabuddhas as 'Buddhist' or 'non-Buddhist' may be a later scholarly construct rather than a reflection of the Buddha's teachings. For further exploration, visit dmc.tv.