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Lessons from Buddha: Stability of the Mind
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Lessons from Buddha: Stability of the Mind
Base on this truth, whether we are content or not, as humans, we must learn to have calm and unwavering minds, not to be frightened of life's uncertainties, and know how to remain alert, like the eart
This text reflects on the teachings of Buddha regarding the importance of maintaining a calm and unwavering mind in the face of life's…
Understanding the Three Characteristics of Existence
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Understanding the Three Characteristics of Existence
When we receive fortune, prestige, recognition or happiness, our minds will remain calm, not overwhelmed or attached. A person who is aware of suffering and happiness has trained the mind to be as sta
…the transient nature of life, one can remain calm and stable amid the Eight Worldly Conditions. The teachings emphasize that everything, including humans, undergoes change and suffering, leading to the unders…
Understanding Life's Differences Through Buddhism
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Understanding Life's Differences Through Buddhism
…nd those reasons. If we never know Buddhism, we will never know the answers to these questions. The teachings of Buddhism allow us to see the root causes of these differences and enable us to understand the l…
…t these variations, though perceived as normal, have deeper origins linked to Kamma, a key Buddhist teaching. By understanding Kamma, individuals can grasp the reasons behind their life circumstances, suggest…
Understanding Kamma: The Law of Action and Consequence
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Understanding Kamma: The Law of Action and Consequence
A senior monk once discussed kamma: "The word kamma is a neutral word that does not imply good or bad since kamma means action. An action always carries a consequence. Why do we feel full? It is becau
…s. It highlights how both physical laws and the law of kamma resonate with each other. The Buddha's teachings encourage looking beyond superficial judgments, using abortion as an example to illustrate how pas…
Raising a Child to be Wholesome
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Raising a Child to be Wholesome
…ing, i.e., it undermines the quality of the mind and causes forgetfulness. 2. Discipline with time. Teaching a child to have discipline with time is to teach them to wake up, eat, and sleep on time. Waking up…
การเลี้ยงดูเด็กให้มีความดีงามนั้นเริ่มจากการสร้างวินัยทั้งในชีวิตประจำวันและในด้านธรรมะ โดยการตั้งตัวอย่างที่ดีจากพ่อแม่ ผู้ปกครองควรสอนเด็กให้มีวินัยในการพูด การใช้เวลา ความสะอาด และการจัดระเบียบ เพื
Raising Children to Show Care and Virtue
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Raising Children to Show Care and Virtue
…cause they are careless towards others. Parents can teach their children to have care for others by teaching them to help themselves by having endurance at four levels: 1) Endurance towards physical hardship.…
การอบรมเด็กให้มีความใส่ใจต่อผู้อื่นนั้นมีความสำคัญอย่างยิ่ง พ่อแม่ควรสอนให้เด็กเรียนรู้การดูแลตนเองและสร้างความสามารถในการช่วยเหลือผู้อื่น การมีความอดทนใน 4 ด้านช่วยพัฒนาเด็กให้เป็นผู้มีประโยชน์เมื่อเ
Instilling Good Habits in Children
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Instilling Good Habits in Children
…, clean, honest, and have purity in body, speech and mind. 3. Loving Kindness - This can be done by teaching them to love animals and trees, be polite, friendly, and know how to forgive. When children are ins…
การให้อาหารเด็กและการเปลี่ยนผ้าอ้อมอย่างทันทีช่วยสอนเด็กเกี่ยวกับความสะอาดและความเสมอต้นเสมอปลาย รวมถึงการใช้คำพูดสุภาพเมื่อสื่อสาร. เด็กเป็นผ้าขาวที่จะเรียนรู้จากสิ่งที่ได้รับ หากพ่อแม่ไม่สนใจ พฤติกร
The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
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The Four Important Roles of Parents in Raising Good Children
… (stories of the past lives of the Lord Buddha), making sure they do their chanting before bed, and teaching them how to offer Dana (generosity) through methods such as offering alms to monks every morning. B…
ในบทนี้กล่าวถึงบทบาทสำคัญสี่ประการของพ่อแม่ในการเลี้ยงลูกให้ดี ได้แก่ การเป็นพระโพธิสัตว์ที่มอบความรักและความอบอุ่น, การสอนความถูกต้องและการให้อภัย, การเป็นที่ปรึกษาที่น่าเคารพ และการเป็นโมเดลในการทำค
Be a Good Role Model for Children
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Be a Good Role Model for Children
… want to train our children to be good people, their parents must create a good moral foundation by teaching them the Five Precepts, and maintaining those precepts to be good role models. But in the present d…
บทความนี้เน้นให้พ่อแม่เห็นความสำคัญของการเป็นตัวอย่างที่ดีให้กับลูก โดยการรักษาคุณธรรมและปฏิบัติตามศีลห้า เพราะเด็กมีพฤติกรรมที่เรียนรู้จากผู้ปกครอง หากพ่อแม่ไม่สามารถรักษาคุณธรรมในชีวิตประจำวันได้ ลู
Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
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Educating Children on Frugality and Television Use
…apter 12 Dear Father, Please Don't Let Me Become Addicted to Television The Warm Hearted Family 140 Teaching Children Frugality to Ensure The Family's One of the concerns facing parents today is not having en…
In today's fast-paced world, it's crucial for parents to set a good example by practicing the 8 Precepts with their children. This approach encourages frugality and wise management of resources, leadi
The Role of Parents in Guiding Children
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The Role of Parents in Guiding Children
…ddressed immediately and decisively. 1. Protecting your children from Apayamukha There are Buddhist teachings that discus the roles and responsibilities of parents. If parents hope for their children to have …
ในบทนี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของการสอนเด็กและการแก้ไขพฤติกรรมที่ไม่ดีทันที เพื่อให้เด็กเติบโตขึ้นอย่างมีความรับผิดชอบและประสบความสำเร็จในชีวิต รวมถึง 5 ข้อที่ผู้ปกครองควรทำเพื่อการเตรียมตัวเด็กให้พร้อมสำหรับ
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
… such as addiction to substances. It emphasizes the importance of open communication without anger, teaching children about the value of hard work for money, the dangers of peer pressure, and the serious cons…
The Challenges of Choosing Partners Wisely
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The Challenges of Choosing Partners Wisely
…ls like Luang Phaw is addressing too directly something that may be happening in your own life. The teaching is included here because of a desire to illustrate a possible real-life situation that can occur wi…
In this chapter, single women are urged to consider the difficulty of finding faithful partners who abstain from alcohol, suggesting that remaining single is a wise choice. The text discusses the Law
Financial Wisdom from Luang Phaw
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Financial Wisdom from Luang Phaw
…d this problem and felt the hopelessness. This experience prompted me to go through my notes on the teachings of Luang Phaw. Luang Phaw said that when he was about 30 years old and not yet ordained, he himsel…
This text recounts the financial struggles faced by Luang Phaw in his youth and the wisdom imparted by his mother regarding savings. She emphasized that the amount saved matters more than the amount e
Why is Soliciting a Prostitute a Sin?
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Why is Soliciting a Prostitute a Sin?
…'s most common flawed ways of thinking is: "what is wrong with soliciting a prostitute?" Buddhism's teachings clearly indicate that the question of whether soliciting a prostitute is wrong is not determined o…
In Chapter 23, the text discusses the increasing number of AIDS cases attributed to young men's beliefs about soliciting prostitutes being morally acceptable. It highlights Buddhism's view that the ac
The Sin of Soliciting Prostitutes
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The Sin of Soliciting Prostitutes
…nd run out of time to accrue more merits for themselves". Luang Phaw reminds us that if we continue teaching and educating others, there is hope that rape, sexual misconduct, and killing caused by sexual desi…
This text discusses the concept of 'Apāyamukha' as a gateway to moral decline and societal problems related to soliciting prostitutes. It highlights the consequences such as the risk of AIDS, disgrace
How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes
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How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes
Chapter 30 How Good Deeds Can Bring Good Outcomes It has always been a challenge to develop human beings to resist the temptations to do bad deeds, and to do good deeds wholeheartedly without any expe
Chapter 30 discusses the challenges parents face in teaching their children to resist bad temptations and embrace good deeds selflessly. It emphasizes the need …
Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
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Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
12345 Chapter 33 Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand Once, I had the chance to observe a senior monk simplify the Five Precepts for the children. The writer was impressed with the
…e intention is to provide a guideline for parents to help their children understand these important teachings, which date back before the time of the Buddha. The dialogue format makes the information engaging…
Understanding the Five Precepts
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Understanding the Five Precepts
Do you know what the Five Precepts are? 1. One shall not kill. 2. One shall not steal. 3. One shall not commit adultery. 4. One shall not lie. 5. One shall not consume intoxicants. I will explain to y
…hy and respect for all living beings, highlighting that every creature values its own life. Similar teachings continue with the second precept, leading to a deeper understanding of moral principles. The sessi…
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 dive
Meditation is essential for training children's minds to focus and resist temptation. Teaching meditation alongside ethics helps children develop resilience and clarity in the face of challenges…