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The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
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The Impact of Selfishness and Bias on Society
Selfishness leads to suffering when each person thinks mainly about his or her own benefit rather than giving support, encouragement and material things to others. When problems occur in the family, g
Selfishness and bias lead to suffering when individuals prioritize self-interest over communal support. In families and communities facing problems, this behavior results in conflict. Bias manifests i
Iran and Sunni Relations in the Middle East
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Iran and Sunni Relations in the Middle East
Although Iran is a center around which Shi’i resentment could coalesce, two factors reduce the likelihood that the Tehran regime will encourage such a development. One is that Iran aspires to be the c
The complexities of Iran's relationship with Sunni states underscore the ongoing challenges in Middle Eastern diplomacy. Iran seeks to be a leader in the region, supporting not only Shiite factions bu
Realities of the New Middle East: The Two-State Solution
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Realities of the New Middle East: The Two-State Solution
REALITIES OF THE NEW MIDDLE EAST 15 tion of the international consensus, obscures a deeper problem: realities on the ground have already destroyed much of the viability of the two-state solution. The
The viability of the two-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is increasingly in question due to the weakened Palestinian leadership and diminishing trust between Palestinians and Israel
The Complex Relationship Between the U.S. and Iran
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The Complex Relationship Between the U.S. and Iran
to be cooperative on its own terms and for its own interests, but this does not mean that the United States is in a strong position to push Iran to comply with its requests, particularly at present. T
This text explores the multifaceted relationship between the United States and Iran, emphasizing the challenges faced by U.S. military policy amidst high oil prices and ongoing conflicts. It discusses
The Final Moments: Caring for Patients' Mindfulness
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The Final Moments: Caring for Patients' Mindfulness
(Derajchanpome: Earth) a hungry ghost, a demon, or a Hell creature (Pretatume, Asurakayapome, or Narokkapume: Hell). Sugati and Duggati are the destinations of those who pass away where they must fac
This guide discusses the significance of maintaining a patient's mental clarity during their final moments. It emphasizes the caregiver's role in providing emotional support and encouraging positive t
The Value of Honest Work
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The Value of Honest Work
honest with every job they did throughout their lives, they could tell their stories proudly: “Ever since we were young, when we had to get a job, even if it was to empty or to clean the toilets, we
The text emphasizes the importance of working honestly, regardless of the job's status. It advocates for a proud acceptance of all honest work, equating it with a clear conscience and a peaceful mind.
Overcoming Challenges in Business through Meditation
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Overcoming Challenges in Business through Meditation
Knowledge and Career my employees who had worked together with me for years become jobless. I made the decision to fight. I did not lay off any employees. However, under the pressure of so many debts,
In this narrative, the author shares their experience of facing significant challenges while managing a business. Despite financial struggles and mounting debts, the decision was made to support emplo
Building a Happy Family Life
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Building a Happy Family Life
Part One: Family Life 2. Does this person have the knowledge, the ability, and the good character to support our family so that it is happy and can they help us raise our children to be respectful, mo
This text discusses the vital qualities necessary for a successful marriage and family life, emphasizing that individuals should marry for the right reasons, focusing on character, self-control, and s
The Importance of Merit in Success
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The Importance of Merit in Success
71 71 SOLUTIONS FROM WISDOM XXIX Merit Support Merit is the source of happiness and success for life. In the business world, the importance of decision making means that only a 'yes' or 'no' can ruin
Merit is fundamental to achieving happiness and success in life. In the business realm, decision-making carries significant weight, where a simple 'yes' or 'no' can greatly impact one's career. Many i
The Foundation of Marriage: Sacrifice and Care
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The Foundation of Marriage: Sacrifice and Care
After one gets married, the foundation of one's life lies in sacrifice for each other. If ever we become selfish towards each other, it will be followed by divorce or murder. Sacrifice in marriage is
This text discusses the fundamental aspects of marriage, emphasizing that the foundation of a successful relationship lies in sacrifice for one another. It highlights how caring for each other, both p
Reflections on the Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster
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Reflections on the Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster
The Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster caused great losses to life and property - but looked at in another way, has helped us all more clearly to appreciate the nature of the world where separation is inevit
The Tsunami Tidal Wave Disaster highlighted the impermanence of human life, emphasizing the importance of good deeds and meditation. The memorial services aimed to honor the deceased while fostering a
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's Campaign Against Alcohol and Gambling
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Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's Campaign Against Alcohol and Gambling
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's "no alcohol no tobacco" project campaigns against the use of drugs and bad temptations; which are causes of unhappiness within the family, society and country. The campaigns ma
Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's 'no alcohol no tobacco' project addresses the social issues stemming from drug use and gambling that adversely affect families and society in Thailand. The campaign inspired a
The Reflection of Stillness: Discovering Inner Peace
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The Reflection of Stillness: Discovering Inner Peace
ing teaches us principles that are relevant even in these modern times. In a world too often driven by expediency and instant results, ordaining asks us to be patient and look more carefully at both t
This text explores the concept of ordaining as a means to develop patience and self-reflection in our fast-paced world. A venerable monk teaches the significance of stillness through the metaphor of l
The Role of Garudhamma in Buddhist Nuns' Conduct
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The Role of Garudhamma in Buddhist Nuns' Conduct
a misplaced doubt about the rule that a nun must be given advice (ovāda) and pointed out her bad behaviors (pavāraṇā) by a monk. Based on the evidence in the Pāli canon, I make a clearer definition an
This paper examines the role of garudhamma in guiding the conduct of Buddhist nuns, highlighting their importance as norms rather than customs. It discusses the issues raised by a monk regarding advic
Sponsoring Contributors of Buddhist Temples
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Sponsoring Contributors of Buddhist Temples
Sponsoring Contributors Wat Bankhun Wat Bhavana Hong Kong Wat Bhavana Kanagawa Wat Bhavana Osaka Wat Bhavana Tochigi Wat Bouddha Bordeaux Wat Bouddha Paris Wat Buddha Bodensee Wat Buddha Bristol Wat B
This document presents a comprehensive list of sponsoring contributors associated with various Buddhist temples around the world, including locations like Hong Kong, Osaka, and Paris. These contributo
World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
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World Buddhist Sangha Youth Organization
WORLD BUDDHIST SANGHA YOUTH OBJECTIVE * To develop Buddhist youth organization and exchanges of Buddhist Sangha youth worldwide. * To assist Buddhist Sangha youth activities throughout the world. * T
The World Buddhist Sangha Youth (WBSY), founded by Venerable Mugunuwela Anuruddha Thera in 2004, aims to develop Buddhist youth organizations and facilitate international exchanges among young Buddhis
Caring for Patients: The Importance of a Clear Mind in Final Moments
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Caring for Patients: The Importance of a Clear Mind in Final Moments
(Derajchanpome: Earth) a hungry ghost, a demon, or a Hell creature (Pretapume, Asurakayapome, or Narokkapume: Hell). Sugati and Duggati are the destinations of those who pass away where they must face
The essence of end-of-life care is ensuring a patient maintains a clear mind for optimal spiritual outcomes, which can significantly influence their final destination in the afterlife. Caregivers play
The Importance of Cleanliness in Temples
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The Importance of Cleanliness in Temples
of their donations, going from 10 to 100 baht. If they had planned to donate 100 baht, they would increase the amount exponentially. Therefore, cleanliness is the most charming attribute of a temple.”
ความสะอาดเป็นคุณสมบัติที่ดึงดูดสำคัญที่สุดของวัด เมื่อผู้เข้าชมมาถึงวัดแห่งแรกที่พวกเขาสงสัยคือห้องน้ำ ดังนั้นการรักษาสถานที่ให้สะอาดจึงเป็นสิ่งสำคัญมาก การดูแลความสะอาดส่งผลต่อความสนใจของผู้บริจาคมาก
Humanitarian Aids and Compassion
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Humanitarian Aids and Compassion
Humanitarian Aids In creating world peace, an important virtue in one's mind is compassion to others. Thus, in times when the country and its people experience natural disasters, Luang Phaw Dhammajay
In the pursuit of world peace, compassion emerges as a critical virtue. Luang Phaw Dhammajayo demonstrates this by addressing the needs of those affected by natural disasters. Through broadcasts on DM
Understanding Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
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Understanding Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
Suzanne Jeffrey “Samma Sati, or Right Mindfulness, refers to correctly maintaining and stilling our mind inside of our self. Not wandering around, in other words. We must always be training ourselves
The text outlines the significance of Samma Sati (Right Mindfulness) and Samma Samadhi (Right Concentration) in meditation. Right Mindfulness emphasizes maintaining a focused mind through diligent pra