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Cultivating Mindfulness through Eyes and Ears
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Cultivating Mindfulness through Eyes and Ears
Humans also have eyes. We must train our eyes to be like bamboo knots, because the most important aspect of eyesight is, “Don’t look at things you aren’t supposed to see. Don’t look for trouble. Don’t
This text emphasizes the significance of controlling what we see and hear for maintaining a calm and positive mind. By training our eyes not to focus on negativity and avoiding gossip, we can foster a
Creating the Very Best in Oneself
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Creating the Very Best in Oneself
How does one create the very best in oneself? The reader can now appreciate the meaning and significance of a "blessing." Now we come to the interesting question of how a person can develop his/her b
The text discusses the significance of the human mind and its potential for growth and purity according to Buddhist principles. It emphasizes that the mind can be trained to a higher quality, rid of e
Center of the Body: Balance and Mindfulness
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Center of the Body: Balance and Mindfulness
CENTER OF THE BODY Every object in nature has its center of gravity, the point where it keeps its balance. For example, the center of gravity for a cup is at the center point of the cup; the center of
Every object has its center of gravity, maintaining balance. For humans, the center is located two finger-widths above the navel, called the ‘Seventh Base’ of the mind. Meditators aim to focus their m
Guided Meditation: Relaxing Your Mind
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Guided Meditation: Relaxing Your Mind
GUIDED MEDITATION 106 Relaxing Your Mind After you have properly adjusted your sitting position, now gently turn your attention to relaxing your mind. There are many techniques to help relax the min
In this guided meditation, learn how to relax your mind effectively by adjusting your sitting position and focusing on techniques such as the Ten Recollections. These methods include recollections of
Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
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Overcoming the Five Hindrances in Meditation
The Five Hindrances are major obstacles that impede meditation. It is the darkness that obscures our mind like dark clouds obscuring the shining sun causing the sun not to be seen. Our mind is obscure
The Five Hindrances are major obstacles to meditation, obscuring our inner brightness and clarity. These hindrances can be overcome by stabilizing the mind and returning its focus to the center of the
Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
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Cultivating Your Merit Sphere: A Guide to Mindfulness
Reflect on your merit sphere, easily and comfortably. Develop a feeling that you have a bright merit sphere residing at the center of your body. It doesn’t matter whether the sphere may appear clearly
Reflecting on your merit sphere is essential for mental refinement and clarity. Begin by embracing a comfortable mindset while focusing on the bright merit sphere within your body. Understand that cla
Meetings with a Dhamma Master
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Meetings with a Dhamma Master
Meetings with a Dhamma Master the greatest possible goodness to humanity, the destruction of Mara, which is the behind-the-scenes influential power of evil in existence. For Christians, I suppose, th
In this enlightening dialogue with Luang Por, he emphasizes the importance of clearing one’s mind to combat Mara, the personification of evil similar to Satan in Christianity. Luang Por explains that
Understanding Defilements and the Path to True Happiness
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Understanding Defilements and the Path to True Happiness
"• In conclusion, the sufferings of all beings are caused by succumbing to the influence of our accumulated defilements - from the past until this moment. We open our eyes (all of our senses are open)
In conclusion, suffering arises from our defilements, which influence our actions and desires. To achieve true happiness, we must eliminate these defilements through good actions, stopping poor habits
Understanding Defilements and Dhamma in Buddhism
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Understanding Defilements and Dhamma in Buddhism
Meticulous with a Dharma Messenger If we are not mindful, then defilements become even more apparent to us. We must bring together concentration, effort, and meditation. They must all come together.
This text delves into the importance of mindfulness to combat defilements and achieve purity through meditation. It emphasizes the synergy of concentration, effort, and mindfulness. The Buddha's journ
Understanding Body and Mind
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Understanding Body and Mind
CHAPTER 1 BODY AND MIND UNDERSTAND ONESELF To know and understand oneself as a human being is essential in the process of recognizing inbuilt weaknesses to be overcome and potential strengths that ca
Chapter 1 delves into the importance of understanding oneself, highlighting the distinction between human mental capacities and other creatures. It emphasizes the need for self-awareness in recognizin
Fokus und Meditation im Körperzentrum
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Fokus und Meditation im Körperzentrum
Lass Dich dieses Gefühl des Friedens genießen. Bringe nun Deinen MIND dazu, auf das Zentrum Deines Körpers zu focussieren, in die Mitte Deines Bauches, zwei Finger breit oberhalb des Nabels. Für Begin
Dieser Text führt den Leser in die Praxis der Meditation ein, indem er anregt, den MIND auf das Zentrum des Körpers zu fokussieren, etwa zwei Finger oberhalb des Nabels. Durch das Vorstellen eines ruh
Die Methode der Objektvisualisierung
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Die Methode der Objektvisualisierung
Um Dir dieses Objekt vorzustellen, musst Du die Methode kennen. Stell Dir das Objekt langsam vor, mit Leichtigkeit. Relax. Halte es einfach. So wie wenn Du an einen Fußball denkst, einen Tennisball, e
Um ein Objekt vorzustellen, solltest du es langsam und mit Leichtigkeit visualisieren. Entspanne deinen Geist und zwinge dich nicht, an das Objekt zu denken. Stelle dir einen Diamanten vor, so rund wi
Meditation und der stille Geist
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Meditation und der stille Geist
Wenn Dein MIND komplett still ist, wird er von selbst mit Rezitieren des Mantras „Samma Arahang“ oder „klar und hell“ aufhören, so als wenn Du vergessen würdest, es zu wiederholen. Oder als ob Du fühl
In diesem Text wird erklärt, wie man durch das Rezitieren des Mantras „Samma Arahang“ oder einfach durch das Sehen einer hellen Kristallkugel zu einem stillen Geist gelangen kann. Es wird betont, wie
Understanding the Pathama Magga Sphere
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Understanding the Pathama Magga Sphere
the other virtues. For as long as a meditator cultivates the Noble Eightfold Path purely, completely and according to the principles of the Middle Way (i.e. with the mind entering continuously upon th
This text delves into the Pathama Magga Sphere, an important concept in meditation that arises when the Noble Eightfold Path is fully realized. It explains how the mind can be liberated from external
Techniques for Effective Meditation
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Techniques for Effective Meditation
2. Don't crave after seeing something: You should always maintain complete neutrality of mind. Don’t let your mind be distracted from the object of meditation and the mantra. Don’t worry yourself abou
This text discusses key meditation techniques, emphasizing the importance of neutrality and visualization in practice. It advises against craving and worries during meditation, focusing instead on mai
The Power of Mindfulness
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The Power of Mindfulness
shadow. Sometimes she thought she was destined never to achieve inner experience¹ in meditation. Chandra would ask in desperation, “if there is Dhamma, why can't I see it for myself?” Upāsika Thongsuk
This text delves into the significance of mindfulness in enhancing mental health and overall quality of life. It details various mindfulness techniques, their origins, and how they can be integrated i
รางวัลสันติภาพระดับจักรวาล
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รางวัลสันติภาพระดับจักรวาล
The Universal Peace Award สาส์นจากผู้ก่อตั้งและเลขาธิการใหญ่ องค์กรยุวพุทธสงฆ์โลก นับเป็นโอกาสอันดียิ่งที่ทางองค์กรยุวพุทธสงฆ์โลกแห่งประเทศศรีลังกา ได้จัดให้มี การประชุมสามัญครั้งที่ ๓ ขององค์กรยุวพุท
องค์กรยุวพุทธสงฆ์โลกได้จัดการประชุมสามัญครั้งที่ ๓ ในเดือนธันวาคม พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๙ และมีพิธีมอบรางวัลพุทธชยันตีซึ่งได้รับเกียรติจากประธานาธิบดีศรีลังกา รางวัลสันติภาพระดับจักรวาล The Universal Peace Award ได
The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
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The Power of Universal Love and Self-Care
to during harsh times, and also in the final moments of his or her lives. Even after death, we can still rely on it. It is our constant refuge until we reach the ultimate goal. If we love ourselves, w
This text emphasizes the significance of self-care and self-love during challenging times, underscoring that we are ultimately responsible for our joy and sadness. It discusses how meditation can puri
The Universal Love of the Lord Buddha
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The Universal Love of the Lord Buddha
personal interest. It is the kind of love that the Lord Buddha had after his enlightenment. Although he had accompanied Princess Bimba for many lifetimes to pursue Perfections, he could finally make a
The text reflects on the profound love exemplified by the Lord Buddha following his enlightenment. He released personal affections to pursue spiritual ordination and achieved enlightenment, marking th
Journey to Joy: Transcending All Differences
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Journey to Joy: Transcending All Differences
Journey to Joy Transcending All Differences 12 editation is a universal act that everyone in this world can do. All can practise it regardless of nationality, religion, or ethnicity. All one needs is
Meditation transcends all differences, allowing everyone, regardless of nationality, religion, or ethnicity, to participate. It's an act as universal as breathing. The practice can complement any beli