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Acts of Self-Discipline: Understanding the Five Precepts
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Acts of Self-Discipline: Understanding the Five Precepts
Part Five: Truth for the Family Chapter 25 Acts of Self-Discipline What are the five precepts and why are they important? "The rules to live by" that good people universally adhere to are known in as
In Chapter 25, 'Acts of Self-Discipline,' the importance of the Five Precepts is discussed as essential guidelines for living ethically. Many young people today overlook these codes, viewing virtuous
Dhammakaya Meditation Societies Worldwide - Contact Information
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Dhammakaya Meditation Societies Worldwide - Contact Information
Ottawa Co-ordination Office 354 Breckenridge Cres.Ottawa, Ontario K2W1J4, Canada Contact: Pattrawan Sukantha Tel: +1(613) 254-9809 +1(613) 261-4341 E-mail: [email protected] Montreal Co-ordination
This text provides contact information for Dhammakaya Meditation Societies located in Canada and Australia. In Ottawa, the office is at 354 Breckenridge Crescent with contacts Pattrawan Sukantha and v
Finding True Peace Through Meditation
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Finding True Peace Through Meditation
We will Definitely Find True Peace... Africa' project and was featured on the front page of the Pretoria News on 20th October 2008 with the title "Give Peace a Chance", which reported on the release o
The Peace for Africa project seeks to promote global tranquility, led by Luang Por Dhammajayo's vision for a peaceful world. Initiated with the release of peace lanterns in Pretoria, the project empha
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium Therefore, to stop and still the mind is to succeed. We should lead our minds to the centre of our bodies as often as possible, even as we perform our daily ro
This text explores the teachings of Dhammakaya Meditation, as taught by Luang Pu Wat Paknam at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen. It emphasizes the importance of stilling the mind to attain inner peace and sere
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium monks and others became lay volunteers. This was the community that pioneered the construction of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. At that time, Khun Yay Ajahn was 60 year
The text discusses the origins of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, emphasizing its construction by lay volunteers led by Khun Yay Ajahn. At 60, she dedicated herself to building the temple on what were once open
Journey to Joy: The Evolution of Dhammakaya Meditation
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Journey to Joy: The Evolution of Dhammakaya Meditation
Journey to Joy 32 32 knowledge of the Dhammakaya Meditation grew and the number of people coming to the temple expanded. Meditation first took place under trees, then later under tents. When the numbe
The journey of Dhammakaya Meditation saw a remarkable increase in practitioners at the temple, necessitating various expansions. Initially, meditation occurred under trees and tents, but as attendance
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
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An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium
An Ancient Secret for the New Millennium together. But soon 30,000 people came, so it became necessary to rent tents as before. With the original straw-roofed Meditation Hall unable to accommodate the
The text discusses the expansion of the World Dhammakaya Centre, initially constrained by the size of the Meditation Hall, which led to the need for larger accommodations. With over 320 hectares, the
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy cope with it well. I'm so surprised. I did not cry, instead I sat still and concentrated my mind at the centre of my body. Then, I found the answer. I realised that I had to be strong a
In this excerpt, the author shares their experience of coping with life's inevitabilities such as birth, aging, sickness, and death. Instead of succumbing to sorrow, they found strength through medita
Journey to Joy through Meditation
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Journey to Joy through Meditation
Journey to Joy wrong turns while driving, bump into objects and commit other errors that frustrated my wife because they occurred too frequently. Meditation improved my mental clarity, reducing the fr
This text discusses the transformative effects of meditation on personal awareness and relationships. The author shares experiences of navigating life's challenges, highlighting the importance of focu
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 06 90 decreased a 100 times from the high value of 800 baht to 8 baht only. Moreover, I got into trouble, not because I fled my own debt, but because I had pledged for someone else. Bet
The author recounts a challenging period between 1998 and 1999, marked by financial turmoil and emotional distress due to company losses and debt issues caused by pledging for others. Despite having f
The Power of Meditation in Professional Life
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The Power of Meditation in Professional Life
Knowledge and Career did not respond. I smiled, stayed calm, and did not say anything. I kept my mind calm as Luang Phaw Dhammajayo taught. Then, my creditors told me that I was a polite and patient d
In this text, the author shares the transformative effect of meditation on their work life. Despite facing challenges and pressure from creditors, the practice of keeping a calm mind helped boost prod
The Impact of Meditation on Personal Development
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The Impact of Meditation on Personal Development
Knowledge and Career In the past, I used to have some personality characteristics that were maladaptive. I used to be much more irritable, easily angered, bad- tempered and moody. Meditation has helpe
This text discusses the transformative effects of meditation on personal behavior and decision-making. Initially, the author struggled with irritability, mood swings, and impulsive decisions. However,
The Impact of Positive Leadership and Meditation on Business Success
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The Impact of Positive Leadership and Meditation on Business Success
Knowledge and Career force the sales team and verbally offend them in order to meet sales goals. Instead, I used pleasant words to motivate them to perform better and advised and directed them patient
This text discusses an approach to leadership that emphasizes kindness and motivation over fear tactics. The author's positive interaction with the sales team led to a significant increase in performa
Journey to Joy: Overcoming Hard Times
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Journey to Joy: Overcoming Hard Times
Journey to Joy 192 their way back into my life. The following years became some of the hardest times of my life. I had taken on a great deal of work and had stopped guiding my decisions with my medita
This excerpt details a challenging period in the author's life filled with financial difficulties and personal struggles. The author describes how a heavy workload and neglecting meditation led to ban
The Journey of a Carpenter: Finding Wisdom Through Work
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The Journey of a Carpenter: Finding Wisdom Through Work
Wisdom work. When I completed school, I took a job as a carpenter and joiner, and completed a full apprenticeship. I had never been out of work and had never found the need to advertise, as my work wa
The narrative shares the author's journey as a carpenter and joiner who thrived on referrals and recommendations. His work on new houses and refurbishments became a source of stability and enlightenme
The Pursuit of True Happiness
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The Pursuit of True Happiness
Wisdom world. I even try to verify it myself in my career life. The endless pursuit of higher positions on my own career path will only lead me to an endless round of greater responsibility and more c
In this reflection, the author contemplates the endless pursuit of career advancement, realizing that it often leads to greater responsibilities and a disconnection from one's true self. The pursuit o
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
Journey to Joy 248 It has been my good fortune to have led, thus far, a multi-faceted life, both professionally as a corporate executive, in the medical-technical field, teacher and in a ministerial c
The text reflects on a multifaceted life journey, embracing experiences as a corporate executive, teacher, and minister. It highlights the universal quest for inner peace and lasting happiness found a
Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Mind and Body Connection
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Pearls of Inner Wisdom: Mind and Body Connection
64 Pearls of Inner Wisdom 50. As if Your Life Depended on it Treat the centre of body with full importance. Neglect it no more than you would neglect to breathe. (27 February 2000) 51. The Mind Habitu
This text emphasizes the importance of treating the center of the body with utmost care, akin to the necessity of breathing. It highlights Khun Yay Ajahn 13's exceptional meditation skills and her abi
Ceremony Preparation for Memorial Service in Phuket
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Ceremony Preparation for Memorial Service in Phuket
Preparation for the ceremony The President of the Dhammakaya Foundation, the Most Venerable Phraarjhabhavanavisuddhi, assigned more than four-hundred staff, with all the equipment needed to be used in
The Dhammakaya Foundation, led by the Most Venerable Phraarjhabhavanavisuddhi, organized a memorial service on January 5, 2005, at Saphaninhn Sport Stadium in Phuket. Over 400 staff coordinated with p
Memorial Service Led by Phra Dhammakittivong
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Memorial Service Led by Phra Dhammakittivong
The Most Venerable Phra Dhammakittivong, a scholar of the Royal Academy and the Abbot of Wat Raja-Orosaram, Bangkok, agreed to lead the Buddhist monastic community for the memorial service. The presid
The Most Venerable Phra Dhammakittivong, a respected scholar and Abbot of Wat Raja-Orosaram, led the Buddhist monastic community in a memorial service attended by dignitaries including H.E. Suchon Cha