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The Quest for Peace: The Two-State Solution in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
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The Quest for Peace: The Two-State Solution in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
…g Israelis that the Palestinian commitment to a two-state solution is real. To ask that Israel ease travel restrictions on Palestinians and remove settlements would not be easy under any circumstances, but …
The pursuit of peace in the Israel-Palestine conflict hinges on the two-state solution, which aims to protect Israel's existence and Palestinian rights. Achieving this requires strong Palestinian lead
Exploring the Origins of the Nong Pa Fa Cave Manuscripts
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Exploring the Origins of the Nong Pa Fa Cave Manuscripts
On the cover of one of the Nong Pa Fa Cave manuscript, we can read: As the writing is clearly that of Dham Lanna, one wonders if some parts of the manuscripts come from Muang Nandaburi, a former name
…ow known as Nan province, in Northern Thailand. Two hypotheses are explored regarding the potential travel routes of the manuscripts: one involving a journey from Chiang Mai through Laos and another suggest…
The Perils of Ignoring Advice in the Jungle
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The Perils of Ignoring Advice in the Jungle
…rs what the man had said, and bade them throw away their provender and wood, that the caravan might travel more quickly. " So be it, sir, " the carters replied, and did so. But at their first camp they saw …
A caravan leader is advised to discard grass, wood, and water for a quicker journey. Following this advice leads to disaster, as they find no essential resources at their camps. The yakkha consumes th
The Wise Caravan Leader and the Lesson of Trust
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The Wise Caravan Leader and the Lesson of Trust
…ext 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 a kinsman, nor of…
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
The Journey of Sodh: From Education to Entrepreneurship
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The Journey of Sodh: From Education to Entrepreneurship
…s boat and headed home with the empty barge and a large sum of money. The main river routes that he traveled were extremely treacherous so he took a detour through a remote waterway known as Klong Bang-Eeta…
Sodh grew up assisting his parents and began formal education with his monk uncle. After his father's death, he took over the family rice business, leading it to prosperity. A life-changing moment occ
Reflections on Meeting Luang Por at the Ashram
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Reflections on Meeting Luang Por at the Ashram
…monks who meditate all of the time and who recognize the fact that people are the same anywhere you travel… physically or mentally… and these meditators love you no matter what you have done, as long as you…
This entry describes a poignant meeting at the Ashram with Luang Por, a monk who embodies happiness and wisdom. The narrator contemplates their own secrets and the profound connection felt with the mo
Understanding the Five Types of Mara
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Understanding the Five Types of Mara
…ctually show its self. It may present its self to be a beautiful person who tries to persuade us to travel the wrong road, or a saintly person who leads us to believe something false. And he will use any me…
In this excerpt, Suzanne Jeffrey elaborates on the concept of Mara, describing five distinct types: Kanta Mara (the body and mind functions), Gamma (action from karma), Deity (false gods), Matuman (fe
Exploring Connection and Spirituality
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Exploring Connection and Spirituality
… within the Wat, or Temple. And, because I am near his age, I think of us as contemporaries who are travelling on the same road, looking for the same things: inner peace, loving and compassionate kindness t…
… the author feels a sense of familiarity. They share a journey towards inner peace and mindfulness, traveling the Eightfold Noble Path together, with admiration for the mentor's role in the Wat, showcasing …
Understanding the Nature of the Mind
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Understanding the Nature of the Mind
…ome a corpse and the mind, and the more subtle form and the more subtle form encasing it, will then travel to its new place of rebirth. "At its natural state, the mind is pure and clear like a diamond; but…
This text delves into the nature of the mind, explaining its pure and clear state when unclouded by emotions like love and anger. It describes the mind's role as the master of the body, directing acti
Understanding the Mind: Characteristics and Defilements
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Understanding the Mind: Characteristics and Defilements
…and must reside in a body because once the mind leaves the body, the body will die, (4) It likes to travel fast and far [Note: Here Luang Por referred to the speed of light traveling so far and fast, but ou…
This text explores the essential characteristics of the mind and how they influence our perceptions, thoughts, and overall mental state. The mind, unlike the physical body, is a subtle entity that can
Understanding the Mind and Defilements
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Understanding the Mind and Defilements
Suzanne Jeffrey the body will die. (4) It likes to travel fast and far. The speed of light is 186,000 miles a second, so it takes 8 minutes to see from the e…
This text delves into the complexities of the human mind, emphasizing its speed and difficulty to control. It discusses how meditation can help in training the mind, which is often distracted by defil
Meeting of Peace Revolution and Middle Way Retreats Organizers
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Meeting of Peace Revolution and Middle Way Retreats Organizers
…retreats run for one week, and the Wat organizes them once a month. Additionally, many of the monks travel around the world teaching the meditation technique, and they are all part of the Middle Way Team. …
On February 28, 2010, a meeting was held for the organizers of the Peace Revolution and monks running the Middle Way Retreats. The Peace Revolution is an online self-development program aimed at young
The Power of Inside Meditation
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The Power of Inside Meditation
…asting lots of energy. So then we want to know how we keep the mind inside all of the time. "Stars travel far and fast. Light travels at approximately 186,000 miles per second. But we see the stars in a bl…
Suzanne Jeffrey shares her journey from outside meditation to the more profound inside meditation. She emphasizes the need to understand the mind, which often distracts us, leading to lost energy. The
Suzanne Jeffrey: Teacher and Writer
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Suzanne Jeffrey: Teacher and Writer
…n international schools for the past twenty-five years, she now lives in New York. She continues to travel to Bangkok in order to study with her teacher, Luang Por Dattajeevo. Her website is www.suzannejeff…
…unseling in international schools. Now residing in New York, she continues her spiritual journey by traveling to Bangkok to study with her teacher, Luang Por Dattajeevo. Her expertise in meditation and educ…
กิจกรรมฝึกสอนวิปัสสนาและธรรมะ
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กิจกรรมฝึกสอนวิปัสสนาและธรรมะ
…a sermon is given on topics relevant to everyday life. On the first Sunday of the month, supporters travel from all parts of the country swelling the congregation to 30,000 - 50,000 with live broadcast of m…
ฝ่ายการสอนวิปัสสนาจัดกิจกรรมทุกวันอาทิตย์ที่ห้องสัปปายะธรรมะคายะ มีผู้เข้าร่วมประมาณ 10,000 คน และตกแต่งธรรมเทศนาในบ่ายวันอาทิตย์เพื่อให้ความรู้เกี่ยวกับชีวิตประจำวัน วันอาทิตย์แรกของเดือนมีประชาชนใกล
Growth of Dhammakaya Foundation's Global Influence
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Growth of Dhammakaya Foundation's Global Influence
…studying the tradition; Local Branches In an attempt to reduce the distance which students have to travel in order to study meditation and virtue, the Dhammakaya Foundation has been invited to set up local…
The Dhammakaya Foundation's dedication to meditation training has led to a significant reputation, expanding through word of mouth and enhancing lives. Local branches in Thailand and abroad facilitate
The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
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The Difference Between Monks and Street Beggars
…onks eat their food is more composed and dignified. Seeking Alms can take many forms: 1. Monks may travel around his community (door to door) and seek alms 2. Relatives or friends may visit the temple to o…
The text discusses the fundamental differences between monks and street beggars. While both seek alms, begging for monks is an act of humility and dignity, whereas for beggars it often signifies despe
Caring for Health as a Monk and Layperson
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Caring for Health as a Monk and Layperson
… hours, you should get up and walk around, or sweep the temple grounds. The present author likes to travel to the mountains in order to meditate. After meditating, it is possible to hike around the hills fo…
การดูแลสุขภาพและร่างกายเป็นสิ่งสำคัญสำหรับพระและฆราวาส หากสุขภาพย่ำแย่ จะส่งผลกระทบต่อการทำสมาธิและการศึกษาธรรมะ การละเลยสุขภาพอาจทำให้ปัญหาทางกายเกิดขึ้น เช่น แผลในกระเพาะอาหาร การใช้สมาธิในการรักษาต
Relinquish All Else: The Path to Dhamma
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Relinquish All Else: The Path to Dhamma
…ual and in the earthly sense. In the material world, if we want to go somewhere quickly we have to travel in a fast vehicle such as a car or a plane. But in the world of Dhamma it is the opposite; we have …
The text emphasizes the significance of meditating and reciting the mantra 'samma arahang' to create merit. To attain Dhammanetya, one must bring the mind back to focus, specifically above the navel,
หลักธรรมของการเข้าพรรษาในพระพุทธศาสนา
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หลักธรรมของการเข้าพรรษาในพระพุทธศาสนา
…eason. Rainy days during the monsoon season in Asia present obstacles and difficulties for monks to travel and for laymen to reciprocate. For practical reasons, overnight travels by monks during these month…
การเข้าพรรษาเป็นช่วงเวลาที่สำคัญสำหรับพระภิกษุสงฆ์ในการเรียนรู้และฝึกฝนทางธรรม โดยเริ่มในวันเพ็ญเดือนอาสาฬหะ การฝึกปฏิบัติในช่วงมรสุมช่วยให้นักบวชได้อยู่ในวัดเพื่อการศึกษาและฝึกสมาธิ ไม่เพียงแต่พระภิก