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The Journey to Inner Happiness through Meditation
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The Journey to Inner Happiness through Meditation
…m those experiences, I was inspired to meditate more often. One day while I was meditating, I saw myself appearing in the crystal ball. At that moment, I felt my body become one with the air and a warm ra…
…s experience inspires a deeper commitment to meditation, revealing a path to true inner ecstasy and self-acceptance. The journey highlights the impact of visualization and self-awareness in achieving last…
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 280 and only hands and shoulders at first. Observing him gently and with a still mind, I felt more familiar with him. It was getting slowly clearer that the person inside me was not a s
…ney to Joy', the author shares an introspective experience where a deep connection with one's inner self is discovered through meditation. The narrative highlights the transformation experienced by abstai…
Understanding Buddhist Perfections and Purpose
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Understanding Buddhist Perfections and Purpose
82 Glossary 1.The Perfections [paramita] are virtues such as generosity, self- discipline, renunciation, wisdom, patience, perseverance, sincerity, resolution, loving-kindness a…
… clear life purpose for meditators. It emphasizes the lifestyle of cultivating virtues and aims for self-sufficiency and enlightenment. The inner Body of Enlightenment (Dhammakaya) and the significance of…
The Path of Self-Training and Endurance
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The Path of Self-Training and Endurance
…inst your will is because if a type of training cannot change one’s habits, it cannot be considered self-training. For example, if you are unable to change a habit like snacking, which is not easy to do,…
This text discusses the necessity of self-training and mind control in overcoming bad habits and the challenges of life. It emphasizes the im…
Essential Factors for a Successful Marriage
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Essential Factors for a Successful Marriage
… the following four factors in order to have a successful marriage. The 4 factors are: 1) Must be self-reliant. 2) Must know how to choose the right spouse. 3) Must have a marriage counselor. 4) Must kn…
…es, emphasizing training before marriage to manage disagreements effectively. Couples prepared with self-reliance, the ability to choose the right spouse, counseling, and a purified mind can navigate marr…
Understanding Self-Dependence in Marriage
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Understanding Self-Dependence in Marriage
…xpectations bring disappointment.” The right frame of mind before marriage is, “I must depend on myself.” In a marriage, there are many aspects which will require the other person to depend on you. In ot…
In a marriage, expectations can lead to disappointment if not grounded in self-dependence. Many marry for beauty or behavior, but these qualities fade. True relationships rely on…
Understanding the Three Characteristics of Existence
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Understanding the Three Characteristics of Existence
… world we live in continues to change and one day, it will come to an end and disappear. 3. Non-self (*anattā*): means the *soullessness* of everything. It is beyond our control and we cannot withhol…
…mportance of understanding the Three Characteristics of existence: Impermanence, Suffering, and Non-self. It emphasizes that fortune, prestige, and happiness are temporary and encourages readers to stabil…
Child Development through Activities at YUWA CAMP
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Child Development through Activities at YUWA CAMP
… while another enjoys team work. Therefore, the children will learn how to cope with people and the self-centered ones can apply the Buddhist principle of perseverance. Lonely boys and girls will get spec…
…perseverance. Mentors provide special attention to lonely kids, helping them make friends and learn self-care. The camp experience includes fun tent living, delicious meals, storytelling of Buddha's past …
Understanding Paccekabuddhas: Characteristics and Dhamma
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Understanding Paccekabuddhas: Characteristics and Dhamma
… for seeing and knowing. In other words, they are full of realizing capacity, and so finally become self-enlightened. Then, it is likely that the term ‘dhamma’ in the qualitative compound mahatadhamma ‘ha…
…ese verses highlight the qualities of Paccekabuddhas, emphasizing their supreme purity, wisdom, and self-enlightenment capacity. The term ‘mahatadhamma’ refers to the great dhammas that relate to this rea…
Understanding the Eightfold Path
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Understanding the Eightfold Path
…ที่ 4 คือ ทางแห่งการพ้นทุกข์ หรือมรรค There is a path to the end of suffering and a gradual path of self-improvement, which is the Eightfold Path. It is the middle way between the two extremes of excessiv…
บทความนี้อธิบายถึงมรรคหรือทางแห่งการพ้นทุกข์ในพุทธศาสนา ซึ่งคืออริยมรรค 8 ที่นำไปสู่การสิ้นสุดของทุกข์และการพัฒนาตนเองอย่างค่อยเป็นค่อยไป มันอยู่ระหว่างความพอใจมากเกินไปและการอดทนเกินไป ในการเปรียบเที
Meditation Benefits
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Meditation Benefits
…le outcomes of meditation which include: relaxation, concentration, an elevated state of awareness, self-observing attitudes, perceptual sensitivity, good memory, self control, empathy, and good self este…
Meditation is associated with various health benefits such as relaxation, concentration, and increased awareness. Scientific studies reveal its positive impact on metabolism, heart rate, and brain act
Understanding Boon and Kilesa in Meditation
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Understanding Boon and Kilesa in Meditation
…happens is that the very thing that you need to work on is the very thing that you do not see – yourself! So, we need to meditate and keep our mind always in the center. Our mind gets used to being outsid…
…ng Por explains how the mind often drifts outside our center, leading to anger and distraction from self-awareness. By focusing inward and engaging in good actions, or boon, one can create pure energy tha…
Insights from Luang Por: Buddha, Jesus, and Meditation
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Insights from Luang Por: Buddha, Jesus, and Meditation
…ddhists do not say sin, but wholesome or unwholesome." Then Jon asks, "Was Buddha aware of his own self-enlightenment?" Luang Por looks at Jon with the utmost seriousness and says, "Buddha is aware of s…
…ng Buddha's teachings on proving everything versus Jesus' acceptance. He articulates the concept of self-enlightenment and describes the Cetiya, likening its circles to the human mind. Furthermore, he hum…
The Concept of the Unknown Factor in Human Belief
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The Concept of the Unknown Factor in Human Belief
…ple who do not believe it exists because those people say that if it existed, it would have shown itself by now or it would have been discovered. These are also the people who say that is does not concern…
…group searches for the Unknown Factor within or outside of themselves, either through indulgence or self-mortification. This journey of discovery ties back to the Buddha, who navigated these extremes towa…
The Journey of Self-Discovery Through Ordination
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The Journey of Self-Discovery Through Ordination
…eventually, their need to sleep in air-conditioned rooms will disappear. You learn about your true self. You learn about your inner strength, knowledge, moral fiber and virtue. Before you are ordained, …
…experiences through ordination. It highlights how luxuries are relinquished for personal growth and self-awareness. The journey challenges preconceived notions of talent, urging individuals to recognize t…
Understanding the Eternal Punishment of Life and the Role of Educators
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Understanding the Eternal Punishment of Life and the Role of Educators
… good teachers and trainers who are equipped and correctly educated in all aspects of creating good self-kamma whilst practicing the creation of good self-kamma diligently and continuously themselves on a…
…s knowledge but also exemplify moral values and decision-making abilities. They must cultivate good self-kamma and embody the wisdom required to inspire their students, creating a cycle of learning and gr…
The Importance of Moral Education in Teaching
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The Importance of Moral Education in Teaching
Only with moral education can human beings eliminate conflicts, selfish and greedy tendencies and practices so that man may truly coexist with mindful and peaceful cons…
This text emphasizes the necessity of moral education to eliminate selfish and greedy tendencies, enabling peaceful coexistence. It discusses the role of various types of …
Formation of Good Habits
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Formation of Good Habits
…ivelihood Good Habits Result from Proper Training * A penchant for truth, honesty * A penchant for self-command, a penchant for self-discipline * A penchant for patience, being fearlessly resolute * A pe…
…hlights that good habits are a result of proper training, focusing on virtues such as truthfulness, self-discipline, patience, and selflessness. By cultivating these traits, individuals can develop a posi…
Formation of Habits
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Formation of Habits
…ivelihood Good Habits Result from Proper Training . A penchant for truth, honesty . A penchant for self-command, a penchant for self-discipline . A penchant for patience, being fearlessly resolute . A pe…
…s the importance of good habits resulting from proper training, including traits like truthfulness, self-discipline, patience, and charity. By cultivating these habits, one can improve their interactions …
Self-Reflection and Dhamma Contemplation for Personal Growth
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Self-Reflection and Dhamma Contemplation for Personal Growth
1. EXAMINE YOURSELF Before bedtime each night, take a few minutes to meditate upon your day. Reflect on everything…
In this text, readers are encouraged to engage in nightly self-reflection, evaluating their daily actions to accumulate merit and relinquish negative deeds. The p…