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… good energy to be used in the world. And the more good energy we create for the world, the more we want to meditate! And so, on and on and on… until we ‘water down’ our defilement!” And with that, we al…

This text discusses the concept of defilements, which manifest in the mind from birth and lead to bad habits and suffering. It emphasizes the need for right understanding and mind control, urging prac

…de voice or my inside voice? The external voice is one that is influenced by kilesa, because kilesa wants to draw us outside of ourselves. But our internal voice is one that is always compassionate, lovin…

Kamma refers to action with intention. It emphasizes the need for mindfulness in our actions and decisions, distinguishing between our external influences (kilesa) and our internal compassionate voice

…or what it actually means to them to know what they know. We are in a world now that really doesn’t WANT us to think and, therefore, we are not taught to think. But that is another talk for us, isn’t it?”…

This text discusses the intricate processes of how our brain perceives, memorizes, thinks, and ultimately knows. It highlights the significance of each stage, emphasizing the depth required in thinkin

…ll happen to us? We will grow up to be lazy because we have always had everything that we have ever wanted. We are spoiled. Perhaps our mother did not mean to do this, and is feeding us so much because sh…

The text discusses the importance of feelings like gratitude and the influence of parental habits on children's behavior. It emphasizes the need for meditation to understand life's chain reactions and

…t when he sees us, he asks us to come in. When he sees the turtles, he just laughs and laughs. I want to describe his laugh for you because it is so infectious. It is deep, like a belly laugh, and real…

In this meeting at Ashram Bandita, LP Joshua shares stories from his six-week trip in Korat for a significant ordination project. He brings back turtle-planters symbolizing long life. Luang Por’s cont

…. Luang Por begins by saying that even though there are centers around the world, if the Wat really wants to gauge its’ success, we need to know how many local people participate in these centers. In look…

In this meeting, Luang Por highlights the need for the Wat to refocus on its foundational mission of achieving World Peace through Inner Peace. He expresses concern over the limited participation of l

…look at it closely. First, the body. Why do we eat? Why do we breathe? If we say ‘…because we don’t want to die too quickly’… that answer is too simple: it is not a wise answer. When I was in school about…

In a gathering at the International Buddhist Association, Luang Por leads a Dhamma talk addressing meditation experiences and the relationship between body, mind, and Dhamma. Observing attendees, he e

…on’s individual ability is important: We must not be content with what we have attained. Usually we want happiness, but if we see things deeply and profoundly, we will be able to help others and create mo…

In the practice of meditation, we gain deeper insights into our existence and bodily elements. Our bodies consist of four ancient elements: earth, water, fire, and wind, which are essential for energy

…. It is, of course, up to each individual whether or not it helps your spiritual development. But I want to leave you with this thought: In terms of emotions you have and especially in the way you use the…

เนื้อหาเกี่ยวกับผลกระทบของการดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ต่อสุขภาพร่างกายและจิตใจ พร้อมกับการพูดถึงความสำคัญของการพัฒนานิสัยที่ดีเพื่อการเติบโตทางจิตวิญญาณ การมีสติในการใช้พลังงานและอารมณ์เป็นสิ่งสำคัญ โดยมีการแนะนำ

…n slanders another person, and they are imprisoned for it, when they come out of prison, they might want to take revenge. But does that stop them from doing the slandering? NO. People will still do evil t…

In this insightful discussion, Luang Por elaborates on the nature of Dhamma, emphasizing that if we center our minds in Dhamma, we can attain clarity and diminish our defilements. He explains that whi

…So we must resolve to be born with a pure mind to parents with pure minds. Wherever Buddhism is, we want to be born there so it will be available for us to learn. Then we must study the Dhamma and practic…

This text emphasizes the significance of making resolutions for personal growth and spiritual development. It highlights the belief that while we cannot alter our past, we hold the power to change our

…, chances are they will be killed. So think of the mosquito and his or her family the next time you want to kill that mosquito. You should control yourself in order to strengthen yourself. "Remember, too…

This text emphasizes the significance of patience and kindness according to Buddha's teachings during a week of meditation while following the eight precepts. It highlights the importance of good mann

…and that is how defilements deteriorate the mind. You can ask ‘why?’ but that is its nature. If you want to learn more – because language is a limitation – then you need to meditate. We know how germs at…

In this text, Suzanne Jeffrey discusses the existence of multiple bodies, including the astral body, and how they relate to meditation and defilements. The analogy of a prism illustrates that just as

…bbana within the human body. But you have to train yourself to see it. The monks who come to ordain want to attain this Dhamma. The mind is invisible to the human eyes, but you can see it with your inner…

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

…an develop himself. True knowledge about the nature of life is something that we learn if we really want to get rid of problems. And vice versa: when we learn it, then we can choose. Education is missing…

This text discusses the critical role of ethical and moral development in education. It highlights the blame game between parents and teachers when children exhibit bad behavior, asserting that these

…er. It also helps us to be more beautiful! [Everyone smiles at this because, after all, who doesn’t want to be more beautiful!] The results of following the precepts are to

Boon is generated by good actions, keeping precepts, meditating, and listening to Dhamma. It creates positive energy that purifies the mind. Conversely, baap, or bad energy, arises from negative thoug

…ng done, but it can put things in our way to interfere with us doing good deeds. For example, if we want to meditate, and our spouse starts to snore: This is just an interference to stop us from our medit…

In this content, Suzanne Jeffery discusses the existence of Mara, describing it as an entity that interferes with our ability to perform good deeds. Although Mara cannot prevent goodness, it can prese

…nt? And so people started to believe that something must exist. "We can call this anything that we want to: Nibbana, or God, or Truth, or the Unknown Factor, or Dhamma, or Supreme Knowledge. What we call…

The content emphasizes the responsibility of educators to guide students, as they will shape the future. It discusses various perceptions of the Unknown Factor, including Nibbana, God, and Supreme Kno

…e that to offer assistance must be creative and truly helpful. (3) Encouragement and Respect. If we want good things to happen, then we have to do things. In order to create good vibes in the universe, we…

In this text, the author discusses the consequences of actions in life, emphasizing the importance of wholesome practices such as sharing, charity, encouragement, and recognizing the results of both g

…houghts that might direct them to use the wrong view. For example, in teaching chemistry, we do not want students to come away thinking it is moral to make a bomb, a gun, or to have an abortion. We can do…

Understanding Right View is essential in teaching, applicable to all subjects including math and biology. This profound understanding affects afterlife beliefs, making education crucial in guiding stu