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Family Wisdom: Understanding Life's Purpose
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Family Wisdom: Understanding Life's Purpose
Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 20 Family Wisdom A One day, a family invited guests to their home for a religious rite for the grandparents. After the ceremony, when all of the guests had left
ในบทนี้พูดถึงการสนทนาภายในครอบครัวเกี่ยวกับความหมายของชีวิต โดยมีลูกถามพ่อเกี่ยวกับความตายและจุดมุ่งหมายของการมีชีวิตอยู่ พ่อได้แบ่งปันประสบการณ์และความคิดเกี่ยวกับการศึกษา dhamma ที่ช่วยให้เขาเข้าใจค
Basic Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
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Basic Meditation Technique for Inner Peace
Part Six: Meditation Technique and Tips the body. The mind will deepen, entering into clarity, purity, brightness, true happiness, and true inner knowledge. This is inner wisdom. Finally, you will beh
In this section, we explore a fundamental meditation technique aimed at restoring the mind to its original pure state. By practicing meditation, one can experience clarity, purity, and true happiness.
Understanding Dhamma Through Meditation
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Understanding Dhamma Through Meditation
[cakkhu], knowing [ñāṇa], wisdom [paññā] and knowledge [vijjā]. The meditator will see the nature of the Dhamma (inner mental phenomena). According to the Lord Buddha’s advice to Vakkali “he who sees
This text discusses the concept of Dhamma and how meditation aids in understanding it. It illustrates the teachings of the Buddha, emphasizing that one who truly sees Dhamma sees the Buddha, and highl
The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
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The Importance of True Friendship and Self-Reflection
for who we are: Not in the mirror, but inside of our mind. If we focus on the external, then defilements cloud our mind. We will develop false friendships and these are people around you who have not
In our lives, we encounter both true and false friends. False friends can lead us down destructive paths due to their selfishness, insincerity, and lack of principles. They can contribute to societal
The Wise Caravan Leader and the Lesson of Trust
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The Wise Caravan Leader and the Lesson of Trust
This Life Next Life 60 And he advises us to throw away our provender, so that, with lightened carts we may travel quicker and not weary our teams. But this man, Sirs, is not a friend of ours, nor
In this tale, the carters decide to keep their provender despite advice from a stranger, leading them to witness the downfall of another caravan. Guided by a wise leader, they learn the value of dilig
Practicing the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence
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Practicing the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence
The Buddha answered this question in one word: benevolence. That is to say mutual benevolence, the practice the Four Universal Forms of Benevolence (Sāngahavatthu), promote happiness in living togethe
The Buddha highlighted benevolence as key to mutual happiness. The Four Universal Forms include: 1. Giving (Dāna) – sharing wealth and support fosters a positive atmosphere. 2. Pleasant Speech (Piyavā
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 148 "Whenever we are sad, dealing with a loss or a disappointment that causes sorrow and distress, we can meditate to keep our mind calm, focused and positive as well as to provide us w
In moments of sadness or disappointment, meditation serves as a powerful tool to maintain calmness and positivity. It cultivates willpower inspired by profound wisdom, aiding in our understanding of l
Understanding Wisdom in Life's Journey
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Understanding Wisdom in Life's Journey
Wisdom answer this question yourself, you will start to realise that perhaps some of our actions appear unwise in the long term aspect of our lives. We are born with nothing and when we are dead we al
This text delves into the nature of wisdom and how our short-term actions may lead to unwise long-term consequences. It reflects on the inevitability of life and death, emphasizing that material posse
The Ultimate Goal of a Good Physician
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The Ultimate Goal of a Good Physician
Peace While speaking to a young physician, we discussed the ultimate goal of any good doctor. I mentioned the axiom I studied that stated, "A good physician always strives to treat the cause, not the
In a conversation with a young physician, the importance of treating the cause rather than just the symptom in medical practice is emphasized. This dialogue illustrates a shift in medical philosophy f
Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Meditation and Happiness
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Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Meditation and Happiness
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,
Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
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Understanding Meditation and Its Benefits
MEDITATION "When I'm in peace, everyone is in peace, the world will be in peace." Human beings consist of both body and mind. The mind is a form of energy which controls and sends sequels to the bra
Meditation serves as a crucial tool for mental development, enabling the mind to achieve stillness and clarity. Human beings are composed of body and mind, where a clear mind leads to good actions, wh
Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
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Understanding the Mind Through Meditation
Suzanne Jeffrey Sensation Memory Thought Wisdom Illustration #8 and amalgamate them for true understanding. "Of course, the mind works properly if all things are working properly. But, as we are aw
This passage discusses the workings of the mind and the importance of meditation for achieving true understanding. It emphasizes that the mind functions properly only when all inputs are correct, high
Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
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Overcoming Suffering Through Education and Moderation
fund the consequences of our bad eating habits, this may also lead to unethical and immoral ways of funding our uninformed or mismanaged feeding of the body and its kinesia-driven greed and excesses.
This text discusses the impact of our eating habits and the broader implications of our existence, emphasizing the importance of education to alleviate the suffering associated with living. It highlig
The Harmonious Teachings of Buddhism for a Peaceful World
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The Harmonious Teachings of Buddhism for a Peaceful World
Most Ven. Zhi-ji Ahdharman Buddha The Patriarch of Bhagawan Gu Fan Mi Chiness Han Transmission Thatrayana Buddhism "The World Buddhist Sangha Youth is like the sun rising at the early dawn in the eas
The World Buddhist Sangha Youth symbolizes a rising force within Buddhism, promoting harmony and unity across various traditions such as Theravada, Mahayana, and Tantrayana. The teachings conveyed emp
Achieving Inner Stillness and Wisdom
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Achieving Inner Stillness and Wisdom
If you do this correctly, easily, comfortably, then your mind will become still easily, effortlessly. If you were an analyst, you would analyze, comment, on your inner experiences, your mind would not
This text explores the concept of achieving inner stillness and wisdom effortlessly. It emphasizes the importance of following simple instructions to calm the mind, avoiding over-analysis which can le
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Infinite energy, infinite wisdom, infinite source. Aum chant "Om Namah Shivaya" 1391 Anjali Chanting of "Om Namah Shivaya" is believed to purify the mind, body, and soul, and bring harmony and pe
The Significance of Ordination in Buddhism
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The Significance of Ordination in Buddhism
The contest serves to emphasise the aim and ideals of ordination, which is a realisation of Nibbana and the self-discipline of following the principles of maintaining the precepts, pursuing meditation
The contest emphasizes the ideals of ordination, signifying the pursuit of Nibbana and the self-discipline required to maintain precepts, meditate, and attain wisdom. Practitioners can inspire others
The Dual Nature of the Human Experience: Body and Mind
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The Dual Nature of the Human Experience: Body and Mind
T he human experience is composed of two important parts, the body and the mind. These two elements communicate back and forth with each other from the moment of birth until death. We recognise t
The human experience comprises the body and the mind, which interact from birth to death. The conscious mind greatly influences behavior, leading to either admirable or shameful actions. A mind cloude
Understanding the Importance of the Fifth and Eight Precepts
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Understanding the Importance of the Fifth and Eight Precepts
- Loss of consciousness and sanity Those who have made a serious breach of this precept will end up in hell or other unhappy realm. As humans, they will be born with mental illnesses, be retarded or
The text discusses the severe consequences of violating the Fifth Precept in Buddhism, leading to unhappiness and potential mental disorders in future lives. It emphasizes the benefits of adhering to
Understanding Biochemical Reactions and Relaxation Techniques
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Understanding Biochemical Reactions and Relaxation Techniques
Biochemical Reaction During Practice Lightly Imagine an Object or Focus on Breathing Less Energy Consumption Lessened Metabolic Rate Less Oxygen Consumption Lessened Metabolic Rate Less Oxygen Consump
This text discusses the biochemical reactions occurring during practice and the benefits of lightly imagining an object or focusing on breathing. It emphasizes the reduction in energy consumption, met