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The Mother of Great Kindness within the House
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The Mother of Great Kindness within the House
Despite the behavior of one spouse, one should never waver from the Dhamma. Occasionally, the husband may go astray or the wife will resort to frivolous behavior, wasting time and money, leaving the h
This text emphasizes the need to remain steadfast in the Dhamma despite challenges in marriage. It highlights the importance of nurturing love and kindness in family relationships, drawing on Buddhist
The Role of Parents in Raising Good Children
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The Role of Parents in Raising Good Children
children. They must strictly adhere to the following three virtues: wisdom, discipline and loving kindness. This way, parents will have a chance to conceive a wonderful child. They will be good role m
This chapter discusses the essential virtues of wisdom, discipline, and loving kindness that parents must embody to raise wonderful children. By being good role models and understanding their children
Guiding Children Away from Negative Influences
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Guiding Children Away from Negative Influences
make sound judgments whether they should or should not do something. 2. Keeping your children away from Apayamukha. In the event where the children are already addicted to Apayamukha, the only way to
This text discusses the role of parents in guiding their children away from negative influences such as addiction to substances. It emphasizes the importance of open communication without anger, teach
Understanding Kamma and Family Dynamics
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Understanding Kamma and Family Dynamics
"Luang Phaw, I feel like my father takes unfair advantage of my mother. He doesn't care about his children and only looks after himself. He is only concerned about his own wellbeing. During tough time
In addressing grievances about parental neglect, Luang Phaw emphasizes the importance of understanding kammic retribution. The boy expresses concerns about his father's irresponsible behavior, juxtapo
Coping with a Father's Illness in Buddhism
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Coping with a Father's Illness in Buddhism
"Recently, he fell seriously ill and was admitted into a hospital. The doctor said he has cancer and probably won't have much time to live. My father does not have faith in Buddhism. How can I help hi
This text discusses the emotional struggle of helping a father diagnosed with cancer who lacks faith in Buddhism. A senior monk advises that a patient's state of mind is crucial for their afterlife. I
The Importance of Honoring Grandparents
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The Importance of Honoring Grandparents
grandparents. Moreover, they must extol their grandparents' virtues to their children, both in the grandparents' presence and out of earshot. By setting a good example, children will clearly see and l
The text emphasizes the need for parents to demonstrate respect towards their own parents (grandparents) to instill similar values in their children. It warns against negative behaviors towards parent
Characteristics of a True Buddhist
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Characteristics of a True Buddhist
are like any of them and if we have performed our duties as true Buddhists yet or not. A true Buddhist must exhibit the following characteristics: 1) Belief in the Lord Buddha's Enlightenment. It is t
This text examines the qualities necessary for being a true Buddhist, highlighting the importance of belief in the Lord Buddha's Enlightenment, adherence to the 5 precepts, understanding of Kamma, and
Confronting Obstacles: Knowledge for the Crisis
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Confronting Obstacles: Knowledge for the Crisis
CONFRONTING OBSTACLES XIV Knowledge for the Crisis As we age with the flow of time in this world, our understanding about life becomes more mature. We must understand that Dhamma is very beneficial wh
As we grow older, our understanding of life matures. It is essential to recognize the benefits of Dhamma during difficult times. By acquiring this knowledge ahead of crises, we can avoid feeling lost
A Successful Marriage
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A Successful Marriage
A Successful Marriage For example, a relationship is compared with a bird in our hands. If we grasp it too tight, the bird will die and we will lose it forever. To keep it with us, we must learn to ho
A successful marriage requires a gentle and caring approach, much like holding a bird. Husbands and wives should please each other through sharing and sweet words, understanding their roles, and imple
The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
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The Purpose of Dhammakaya Temple
this mode of thought mankind creates many different types of research. And, to our great disappointment, most fail to have lasting success. The Dhammakaya Temple was established with the aim to make i
The Dhammakaya Temple aims to develop its members into good people through understanding the Dhamma. It has expanded globally, with an increasing number of visitors practicing to eliminate suffering a
Consequences of Kamma in Family Life
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Consequences of Kamma in Family Life
Part One: Family Life they prove that the consequences from Kamma are real. This is why we must focus on doing good deeds. From the Law of Kamma, we learn that: 1. It is not the end of all things when
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
Economics, Entertainment, and the Internet
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Economics, Entertainment, and the Internet
Part Two: Raising Children Chapter 11 Economics, Entertainment and the Internet Internet Economics: Our children's future financial security can be measured by their understanding of economy. We can c
บทนี้สำรวจถึงความสำคัญของการสอนเด็กเกี่ยวกับความมั่นคงทางการเงิน โดยมุ่งเน้นที่การปลูกฝังนิสัยการออมและการใช้จ่ายอย่างรอบคอบ เด็กควรได้เรียนรู้ว่าเมื่อขอเงิน ควรถามว่าจะแบ่งเงินไปทำอะไร เพื่อสร้างพื้น
Truth for the Family: Understanding Life and Kamma
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Truth for the Family: Understanding Life and Kamma
Part Five: Truth for the Family has given me an understanding of life in a new way. Firstly, death is not the end. We still have to be reborn as long as we have not gotten rid of our own kilesa. Secon
Part Five of 'Truth for the Family' delves into profound insights on life, emphasizing that death is not the end and that our virtues and vices have consequences. It explores the concepts of kamma and
Glossary of Buddhist Terms
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Glossary of Buddhist Terms
Part Seven: Appendixes Kamma (Sanskrit: Karma): neutral word meaning action with intention; action Khanti: endurance Kilesa (also spelled Gilesa): the impure element to our mind; i. e. passion, lust,
This glossary provides definitions for essential Buddhist vocabulary, including terms like Kamma, which refers to actions with intention, and Nibbana, the ultimate state of understanding. It discusses
Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement for Peace and Ethics
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Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement for Peace and Ethics
Dr. Michael Nobel's Endorsement words that encourage and beautify the lives of others. His many contributions to the world peace process have been well recognized and accepted around the world. For in
Dr. Michael Nobel has significantly contributed to world peace through initiatives like the 'Path of Progress' Ethics Quiz Contest, recognized by UNESCO and awarded by the King of Thailand. This progr
Golden Age of Inner Peace
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Golden Age of Inner Peace
Golden Age of Inner Peace respect for life are also among his hallmarks. Luang Por Dhammajayo has initiated the televised program DMC that has brought immense benefits to many audiences around the wor
The text discusses the impact of Luang Por Dhammajayo's DMC program, highlighting its global recognition and the visible joy of 300,000 participants. It emphasizes grassroots actions for peace, advoca
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium You can be alone without feeling lonely. Sadness is only in the past; wellbeing and joy are your constant companions. Upon attaining the Dhammakaya, ignorance
This text explores the teachings of Luang Pu Wat Paknam on the journey to attaining the Dhammakaya and cultivating a profound sense of inner peace and connection with humanity. It emphasizes that lone
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 128 anger, dissatisfaction in life, depression, physical dysfunctions, burning out symptoms and different stages of inner and outer conflicts, mainly showing up in their partnerships an
In 'Journey to Joy', the focus is on addressing the negative emotions and conflicts in life, particularly those manifesting in family and partnership dynamics. The text emphasizes the importance of te
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 202 Prior to 2005, my religious and spiritual experiences provided only pieces of a puzzle to my understanding of life's spirituality. I had begun my religious studies as a six year old
This narrative recounts the author's spiritual journey prior to 2005, exploring diverse religions and practices. Starting from childhood, the author engages with meditation, prayer, and various sects,
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 244 E Reverend Richard Salvatore Esposito Ph. B, LOCM (U.S.A.) "Meditation slowly transforms sorrow into happiness and peace! And even as I write this, I have come to understand and exp
In 'Journey to Joy', Reverend Richard Salvatore Esposito discusses how meditation can lead to a profound transformation from sorrow to sustained happiness and peace of mind. He shares personal insight