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Caring for a Dying Parent: A Buddhist Perspective
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Caring for a Dying Parent: A Buddhist Perspective
bad deeds, in his last moment of life, he will experience great suffering. "As a daughter, you should stay close to your father. When the chance arises, give your father a Dhamma talk; bring him f
The passage highlights the significance of remaining close to a dying parent, suggesting actions like giving Dhamma talks, offering alms, and encouraging chanting to alleviate suffering. It emphasizes
The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
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The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
but set aside its criticism when this was in its interest. It was never in agreement with the United States and sought other allies, but never became so antagonistic as to provoke a strong American re
The text explores the evolving relationship between Syria and the United States, highlighting key moments such as the leadership transition from Hafez al-Assad to Bashar al-Assad, the impact of the Ir
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy cope with it well. I'm so surprised. I did not cry, instead I sat still and concentrated my mind at the centre of my body. Then, I found the answer. I realised that I had to be strong a
In this excerpt, the author shares their experience of coping with life's inevitabilities such as birth, aging, sickness, and death. Instead of succumbing to sorrow, they found strength through medita
Meditation for Love and Family
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Meditation for Love and Family
Love and Family cultivates a sense of caring and compassion for one's living companions on the planet. Loving- kindness meditation helped shake me out of my penchant for putting my own needs above tho
This text reflects on the practice of loving-kindness meditation as a means to cultivate compassion for family and others. It emphasizes the importance of a clear mind, free from distractions, which D
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy slow down and meditate to find new vital energy and courage. Only few minutes of practising can change my existential orientation for the better. 134 Since I started to meditate, I foun
In 'Journey to Joy', the practice of meditation reveals an inner calm and happiness, enhancing self-awareness and self-worth. This journey empowers individuals to uncover their talents and strengths,
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 150 things is not the correct way to resolve one's problems. If we have to face misfortune over and over again, we would have to go through the same distress because our minds lack the
This passage emphasizes the importance of developing mental strength to face life's adversities. It explains how repeated misfortunes can lead to distress if we do not strengthen our minds. Meditation
Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
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Building Up Merit and Understanding Transience
109. BUILD UP MERIT A layperson expressed the desire to go on a meditation retreat, but was concerned about her grown son being left alone. When a man and a woman are in love, the world becomes a colo
In this text, the author emphasizes the significance of merit and demerit as the only true possessions we carry beyond this life. The discussion opens with a layperson's dilemma about meditation retre
Reassessing U.S. Policy Toward Syria and Democracy in the Middle East
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Reassessing U.S. Policy Toward Syria and Democracy in the Middle East
A new policy toward Syria also needs to recognize the country for what it is: a small country without massive ambitions or ideological crusades, trying to maintain some role in the region. The confron
This text discusses the need for a nuanced U.S. policy toward Syria, recognizing its limited ambitions while encouraging a shift away from its spoiler role in Lebanon and alignment with Iran. It furth
Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children
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Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children
Chapter 34 Instilling a Love of Meditation in Our Children Meditation is the most effective way to train the mind to focus. The practice helps to strengthen the mind so that it will not be easily div
Meditation is vital for training children’s minds to focus, helping them resist temptations. Parents should inspire a love for meditation from a young age to enhance their ability to absorb guidance.
The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
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The Impact of Upbringing on Character Development
One day in first grade, Luang Por brought his best friend to his house. His father asked him what his friend's family name was, and after his friend had left, forbade him to associate or play with tha
This narrative illustrates the importance of a good upbringing as exemplified by Luang Por’s life. His father’s strict but wise teachings shaped his character, guiding him in choosing friends and reso
Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong and Family Connections
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Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong and Family Connections
98 Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong by Tisuthiwongse Family Noparit Family Panadda Nualsrithong Phetpriyawanh Obxuey Orewa Meditation Centre Uthai Ounjitti & Family Patrareudee Padungpat & Family Pang-ng
This section highlights significant families and individuals connected to Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong. It lists various families and their affiliations with several meditation centers in Thailand, e
ความประทับใจในเสียงเพลงและแสงไฟ
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ความประทับใจในเสียงเพลงและแสงไฟ
Here's the OCR result from the image: **Thai text:** ภาพแทนความประทับใจ หวังให้อนาคตรุ่งโรจน์ อ่อนโยน เมตตาผลอัน ยิ่งใหญ่ของเสียงเพลง "อารีร้อนใจ" คำร้องนำเอาไปใน ห้วงความทรงจำแห่งความรัก อันน่าประ
ในงานพิธีที่จัดขึ้นที่สนามกีฬาภูเก็ต เสียงเพลง “อารีร้อนใจ” และแสงไฟสวยงามที่มีให้เห็นกว่า 10,000 ดวง สื่อถึงความรู้สึกของผู้สูญเสียที่ปรารถนาความหวังใหม่ในชีวิต ขอบฟ้าเต็มไปด้วยแสงไฟที่สุขสะอาด ทำให้
พิธีพิธีกงศลามพระบรมวงศ์
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พิธีพิธีกงศลามพระบรมวงศ์
เวลา 6.30 p.m. เริ่มพิธีพิธีกงศลามพระบรมวงศ์ โดยมีนักบวชพระสงฆ์จำนวนมากกว่า 1,000 รูป ฉลองพระบรมราชานุสรณ์ในพระชนมพรรษา พระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัว พระราชกรณียกิจอันทรงคุณค่าและความดีงามของพระองค์ ทรงเ
เวลา 6.30 p.m. เริ่มพิธีพิธีกงศลามพระบรมวงศ์ที่มีพระสงฆ์จำนวนมากกว่า 1,000 รูป ร่วมฉลองพระราชานุสรณ์ในพระชนมพรรษาของพระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัว โดยภาครวมของสุจริตธรรมมูลนิธิได้บรรเลงการบำเพ็ญพระราชกุศล
การอธิบายความสำคัญของการบูชาทำบุญ
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การอธิบายความสำคัญของการบูชาทำบุญ
ณ บัดนี้ คำสอนอันสำคัญของ ชีวิตเรานั้นมุ่งให้พวกเรายึดมั่นไว้ก่อน มาใส่ในจิตใจของเราเพื่อไว้เป็นบารมีเพื่อผ่อนคลายอุบายในยามทุกข์เข็ญ เพื่อจิตมุ่งมั่นสมบูรณ์ดีเด่นชัดเท่านั้น (คำอธิบายบูชา) ซึ่งท่าน
คำสอนอันสำคัญดังกล่าวมุ่งให้เราเล็งเห็นถึงความจำเป็นในการเก็บรวบรวมบารมีและความดีงามในจิตใจเพื่อที่จะเป็นแหล่งพลังสำหรับเราเมื่ออยู่ในช่วงเวลาที่ยากลำบาก ความหมายของบูชาและการทำบุญนั้น relating ไปยังว
The Virtues of a Good Teacher
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The Virtues of a Good Teacher
holdes that knowledge. A good trainer must guide the pupil to utilize knowledge only in a positive and beneficial way. That way, knowledge will be useful not only for the one who possesses that knowle
A good teacher plays a pivotal role in guiding students to use knowledge positively. Essential qualities include understanding the ingredients to effective teaching, instilling good habits, and creati
Phramongkolthepmuni: The Discoverer of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Phramongkolthepmuni: The Discoverer of Dhammakaya Meditation
PHRAMONGKOLTHEPMUNI Discoverer of the Dhammakaya Meditation Method Famously known as Luang Por Wat Paknam, one of the most Venerated Buddhist monks in the history of Thailand, Phramongkolthepmuni was
Phramongkolthepmuni, born Sodh Mikaewn-oi, was a significant figure in Thai Buddhism. Born on October 10, 1884, in Suphanburi, he displayed unwavering determination and compassion from a young age. Hi
The Complexity of Syrian-Lebanese Relations
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The Complexity of Syrian-Lebanese Relations
represented by the March 8 forces led by Hizbollah and the Syrian regime, seen as proxies for Iran and its policy of regional domination. The Syria–Lebanon cluster, in this view, is at the center of t
This content discusses the influence of Syria and Iran on Lebanon's political environment, particularly the roles of the March 8 forces led by Hizbollah, and the March 14 coalition resisting Syrian co
Emotional Regulation Before Marriage
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Emotional Regulation Before Marriage
The practice of regulating one's emotions prior to getting married is an important foundation of maintaining a marriage. But if both parties never learned to control their emotions in the past, elevat
The practice of regulating one's emotions before marriage is crucial for a lasting relationship. If neither partner has learned to manage their emotions, it can lead to destructive behaviors and event
The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
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The Impact of Parenting on Child Development
The presence of the newborn will force the parents to work even harder, so they will have enough to care for the child. The more children they decide to have; the more their responsibilities will incr
This text discusses the critical impact of parental actions on a child's development. It introduces the concept of kilesa as a destructive force within everyone, including infants, and emphasizes the
Building Strong Family Foundations Through Truthfulness and Self-Control
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Building Strong Family Foundations Through Truthfulness and Self-Control
involvement with this distrustful person. Good people will not want to befriend dishonest people because they do not want to gain a bad reputation through association. So if a person in a family does
This text discusses the importance of truthfulness (sacca) and self-control (dama) in family dynamics and personal growth. It emphasizes that individuals with a lack of truthfulness can create distrus