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Journey to Joy 124 even boredom. It is considered a means for self- treatment, a form of relaxation that everyone can achieve. You do not need to have money in order to meditate; just gently close you

"I do not understand this, be it fact or no fact: either bring me the thief, or you yourself must be the thief." Thus did the king again and again question the youth. So he said to him, "Would you, si

In this tale, a king repeatedly questions a young man about a thief, demanding him to catch the culprit. The young man perceives the king's inability to shield himself from accusations and resolves to

Meeting #19 9AM - 20 March 2010 "Yesterday, I said to you that we would talk about the six directions. These, we cannot separate. They are, in fact, the same thing, only each direction has a differen

In this meeting, the focus is on the six directions, emphasizing their interconnected nature and the importance of harmonizing relationships in personal and national development. Education is portraye

อนุตตรวิมุกขธัฏฐิกมานํานา พวรกานทะ: the wisdom of recognizing expedient toward the possession of the state of deliverance (vimokkadhammā) which is Nibbana, the most profound of all the Dhammas, is the

เนื้อหานี้เน้นเกี่ยวกับความสำคัญของการรู้จักธรรมชาติของความเป็นจริงในด้านต่างๆ เพื่อการเข้าถึงนิพพาน ซึ่งถือเป็นความรู้ที่ลึกซึ้งและประเสริฐที่สุด พูดถึงลักษณะพื้นฐานในธรรม เช่น อนิจจังที่เป็นลักษณะสำ

1) A husband strays because he lacks something from his wife Although this is a very difficult task, a wife needs to understand the shortcomings she may have which influenced her husband to cheat. Se

This text delves into the challenges faced by wives of cheating or alcoholic husbands. It suggests that wives should first reflect on their own shortcomings and not resort to vindictive behaviors when

MAINTAINING MEDITATION IN EVERYDAY LIFE 52.The Joyous Mind at Work Maintain joy in your mind the whole of the time irrespective of the circumstances. Be careful not to let negativity bruise your mind

This text emphasizes the importance of maintaining a joyous mindset while working, regardless of the challenges or unfair situations that may arise. It advises against letting negativity affect your m

Hope and Willpower there were no boundaries of being, but a feeling of 'expansiveness', and of being connected with all living things in the world. I felt comfort, love and serenity a condition that w

The text describes a meditative experience where the author feels a profound sense of expansiveness and connection to all living things. As meditation deepens, the author experiences clarity and brigh

Journey to Joy 168 removed at my thigh. It was an extremely severe loss -physically and mentally. These days I have to rely on a wheelchair at all times. I have to help myself, but it is awkward and p

This passage describes the profound challenges faced after a severe physical loss, including reliance on a wheelchair and the struggle to care for young children. Despite the pain and difficulties of

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

46 Clear-minded Youths - 5 The Story of Mattakundali On that morning, the Buddha arising early from his deep meditation of compassion saw, in his Net of Knowledge, Mattakundali lying on the verandah.

In this narrative, the Buddha notices Mattakundali, a weak youth, during his morning alms round. Despite his frail condition, Mattakundali expresses faith in the Buddha mentally. Upon passing, he is r

Suzanne Jeffrey fish would come to the road and Luang Pu would feed the fish and give them a blessing. That created good boon for the fish, the family, and Luang Por. When he grew up, then, the Dhamm

This text discusses how early Dhamma teachings and the support of family can influence a child's mindfulness and ethical behavior. It reflects on the challenges of modern society where distractions li

Suzanne Jeffrey why we are here and where do we go after death. So, we have some questions regarding His life: for example, why did he spend six years in self-mortification? Is the number six signifi

In this teaching, Luang Por discusses the significance of the Buddha's life and his journey towards enlightenment. Born into wealth and possessing unique qualities, the Buddha sought wisdom from an ea

Children Who Are Addicted to Apāyamukha (the Roads to Ruin) Their love for their children makes parents work hard to earn money, so that they can provide comforts like an education, toys, and clothes

บทความนี้พูดถึงความรักของพ่อแม่ที่ทำงานหนักเพื่อให้การศึกษาและสิ่งอำนวยความสะดวกแก่เด็ก แต่กลับลืมการเจริญเติบโตทางอารมณ์และจิตวิญญาณของพวกเขา การไม่สนใจด้านนี้อาจนำไปสู่พฤติกรรมทำลายตัวเอง เช่น การเส

32 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 20.Given the Choice If I had my time over again, I would dedicate the healthy years from my youth onwards entirely to meditation, to master and research Dhammakaya meditation

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,

Peace I have been on a journey of exploration. How fortunate that my cycle has taken me back to my 'inner being' as a 14-year-old. The rediscovery of this world - now with a different maturity – has c

Through a journey of exploration and meditation, the author reflects on a return to their 'inner being' as a 14-year-old, discovering a new perspective on life and surroundings. The text discusses how

Start Meditation Today a reward. Just still your mind and relax. Within a few minutes of finding your focus, something miraculous will happen. Find that innocent self that is still inside you. Meditat

Starting meditation can bring about miraculous changes in your life. By focusing on stillness and banishing negative emotions, you create a comfortable space for your mind and body to relax. As you pu

Start Meditation Today awareness maintain the vision of the shining sun, gently and comfortably. Only do this from this point onward, with a still mind, softly, gently, constantly and continuously. Do

Meditation is a practice of maintaining a calm mind while focusing on a singular vision, like a shining sun. As you meditate, it is crucial to observe your inner experiences without excitement or judg

Preface........................................................................................................2 1) The Story of Venerable Tissa........................................................

This collection of stories from Buddhist teachings reveals profound insights into the nature of virtue and wisdom. Each narrative illustrates a different principle, such as how evil actions can lead t

knowledge or science in a way that encourages absorption while correctly and clearly conveying the subject matter to the pupil. To be skilled in the art of teaching, teachers must not only deliver the

Teachers play a crucial role in shaping students by blending academic knowledge with moral guidance. A clear understanding of their responsibilities can empower teachers to produce not only intelligen

150. BATTLE IN SILENCE Pursuing virtue is not such an easy task. You have to fight, you have to endure, and you have to battle in silence. I build virtue. I fight silently. I rely on my merit for help

This text emphasizes the challenges of pursuing virtue, the importance of enduring struggles in silence, and the transformative power of purity and merit. It reflects on personal growth and the journe