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The Nature of Human Beings
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The Nature of Human Beings
What is the Nature of Human Beings? The nature of human beings consists of five characteristics. 1. By nature, humans will not kill. A human who takes life has deviated from the nature of humankind.
The text discusses the fundamental nature of human beings, emphasizing five key characteristics that define humanity. The first precept highlights the importance of not killing, suggesting that violen
Creating Boon through Meditation and Right Actions
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Creating Boon through Meditation and Right Actions
"How do we generate, or create, boon?" I ask. Luang Por says: "Suppose you see evil. As soon as you decide to do nothing about it, or as soon as you decide to do something about it, boon happens. To
In this enlightening discussion, Luang Por explains the process of generating boon, emphasizing the importance of separating actions into three categories: giving up bad habits, performing good deeds,
Understanding the Mind: Characteristics and Defilements
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Understanding the Mind: Characteristics and Defilements
the third is thought or conceptualization, and the fourth is wisdom, or merging this new awareness into our pool of accumulated knowledge we already have stored. “War and conflict, of course, are wro
This text explores the essential characteristics of the mind and how they influence our perceptions, thoughts, and overall mental state. The mind, unlike the physical body, is a subtle entity that can
Meditation Techniques for Inner Peace
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Meditation Techniques for Inner Peace
eyelashes to lightly touch your cheeks, as though you are falling asleep. (Please do not force your eyelids closed or squeeze them shut because that causes tension in this area, as well as other areas
In this guided meditation practice, you will learn to relax by closing your eyes and focusing on your inner self. Start by gently closing your eyes, smile internally, and take deep breaths to relax yo
Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
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Perseverance, Fortitude, and Devotion
…tle in silence 151. Fighting spirit 152. Non-defiance HOPE. HUMILITY 154. Don't lose self-control 155. Stay humble 156. Compromise for the sake of merit 157. Willing to accept hardship …
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
Valähassa-Jataka
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Valähassa-Jataka
Valähassa-Jataka "They who will neglect," etc.—This story the Master told while staying in Jetavana, about a Brother who had become a backslider. When the Master asked him if it was really true that
…the peril of succumbing to temptation. The story serves as a cautionary lesson on the importance of self-control and moral integrity, emphasizing the dire consequences of yielding to seductive influences. In the …
การสร้างเสริมศีลธรรมในเด็กปฐมวัย
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การสร้างเสริมศีลธรรมในเด็กปฐมวัย
…ounseling in early childhood. The results summarize as follows. 1. Moral Criteria should start from self-control by mental action and judgment called absolute conscience. The concepts of Kant and Utilitarianism r…
บทความนี้เสนอแบบจำลองการสร้างเสริมศีลธรรมในเด็กปฐมวัย โดยมีการสร้างความเข้าใจเกี่ยวกับศีลธรรมจากอุดมคติ เช่น ศีลธรรมจากการควบคุมตนเองและการใช้จิตวิญญาณ นอกจากนี้ยังเน้นการพัฒนาทั้งสี่ด้านคือ ร่างกาย บ
Living a Virtuous Life: Honoring Parents
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Living a Virtuous Life: Honoring Parents
living a virtuous life, showing good respect to them, speaking to them in a nice and warm fashion, and taking good care of them. Children should never hold a grudge against their parents, regardless o
This text emphasizes the necessity of living a virtuous life by showing respect and care towards one's parents. It discusses the importance of not holding grudges against them, illustrating how parent
The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
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The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
to during harsh times, and also in the final moments of his or her lives. Even after death, we can still rely on it. It is our constant refuge until we reach the ultimate goal. If we love ourselves, w
This text emphasizes the significance of self-care and self-love during challenging times, underscoring that we are ultimately responsible for our joy and sadness. It discusses how meditation can puri
The Transformative Power of Meditation
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The Transformative Power of Meditation
ERVICE I couldn't help thinking a lot, sometimes I kept thinking until midnight. One sleepless night, I decided to try meditating. I just sat and let time go by, waiting for myself to feel sleepy. I d
The narrative illustrates a woman's journey through meditation, revealing how it leads her to inner peace, emotional stability, and a better understanding of herself. Initially sleepless and contempla
The Heart of a Stable Family
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The Heart of a Stable Family
of warning that person, tired of teaching that person, or tired of advising that person, it will manifest into a family in which each family member lives on their own in the same house. There will not
บทความนี้สำรวจปัญหาที่เกิดขึ้นในครอบครัว เช่น ความเหนื่อยล้าระหว่างสมาชิกและความเห็นแก่ตัว ซึ่งทำให้ครอบครัวมีโอกาสแตกแยกสูงขึ้น มันเน้นถึงความสำคัญของการสื่อสารอย่างเปิดเผยระหว่างสมาชิกในครอบครัวเพื่
The Role of Parents in Guiding Children
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The Role of Parents in Guiding Children
1. Teach your children. In a household where children have not developed bad behavior, then they should be taught about right and wrong and how to demonstrate self-discipline. 2. Address the problem i
ในบทนี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของการสอนเด็กและการแก้ไขพฤติกรรมที่ไม่ดีทันที เพื่อให้เด็กเติบโตขึ้นอย่างมีความรับผิดชอบและประสบความสำเร็จในชีวิต รวมถึง 5 ข้อที่ผู้ปกครองควรทำเพื่อการเตรียมตัวเด็กให้พร้อมสำหรับ
The Stages of Good Deeds
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The Stages of Good Deeds
banana blossoms to eat with condiments. And yet we still have to wait a full year for the fruit. "The first stage of good deeds: Once we have done something good, no matter if anybody sees it or not,
The text outlines the four stages of good deeds: self-satisfaction, development of character, recognition of hard work, and societal esteem. It emphasizes patience in expecting the outcomes of good de
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
This text discusses the duality of suffering and happiness in life. It emphasizes the natural forms of suffering such as aging, sickness, and death that everyone faces. Many people distract themselves
Understanding the Three Characteristics of Buddhism
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Understanding the Three Characteristics of Buddhism
Characteristics (tilakkhana), consisting of impermanence (aniccata), suffering (dukkhata), and non-self (anattata). This truth stands behind all living beings in this world. The truths of the Law of K
This text explores the Three Characteristics of Buddhism—impermanence, suffering, and non-self. It discusses how misconceptions among children regarding Buddhist teachings and monks can hinder their u
Contributors and the Gift of Dhamma
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Contributors and the Gift of Dhamma
CONTRIBUTORS sabbadānam dhammadānam jināti The gift of Dhamma excels all other gifts Dhammapada verse 354 The publication of this book has been made possible only by the starting capital received from
The publication of this book is made possible by the support from benefactors. The publisher appreciates the contributions listed, wishing that the merit from reading this book leads all involved towa
Contributors to the Dhammakaya Publication
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Contributors to the Dhammakaya Publication
Contributors The publication of this book has been made possible only by the starting capital received from benefactors. The publisher thus wishes to take this opportunity to rejoice in the merit of a
This section acknowledges the benefactors and contributors whose support made the publication possible. The production team dedicates the merit of this book to the Supreme Self-Enlightened One and var
Introducing Thai Theravada Wisdom for All Cultures
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Introducing Thai Theravada Wisdom for All Cultures
Forward When we want to introduce a new food item to the population of a country, we have to adjust the seasoning to fit the general tastes and flavor of the country that the new food is for. It is no
This text discusses the adaptation of the original Thai Theravada Buddhist book, 'The Warm Hearted Family,' for a broader audience. It emphasizes that, similar to how pizza can be enjoyed by anyone, t
Understanding Boonya and Kilesa in Buddhist Teachings
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Understanding Boonya and Kilesa in Buddhist Teachings
out how to remove it. 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 n
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
Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
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Achieving Happiness Through Dhamma Practice
Concerning the second level, if our wish is indeed to go to a happy place after death, we can do so by learning and practicing the Dhamma. We will thus be taught to practice generosity, keep acts of s
This text emphasizes the significance of practicing Dhamma to achieve happiness in life and after death. By cultivating generosity, maintaining self-discipline, and engaging in meditation, individuals