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Hope and Willpower me In the beginning of 2005, someone urged to meditate consistently, saying that he believed meditation would be the key to my healing. Indeed, it was. The following summer, I was r

In 2005, I was encouraged to meditate for healing, leading me to the Dhammakaya meditation center in New Jersey. Upon my arrival, the serene atmosphere and evening chants made me feel at home. I embra

Journey to Joy 156 my eyes closed, easily and gently. I felt serene and relaxed. By just following the voice of the venerable one, I was happy. A smile appeared on my face automatically. If thoughts i

This passage describes a transformative meditation experience where the author finds deep serenity by following a guide's voice. Using the mantra ‘Samma Arahang,’ they achieve a state of calmness, fee

Hope and Willpower there were no boundaries of being, but a feeling of 'expansiveness', and of being connected with all living things in the world. I felt comfort, love and serenity a condition that w

The text describes a meditative experience where the author feels a profound sense of expansiveness and connection to all living things. As meditation deepens, the author experiences clarity and brigh

Journey to Joy 158 I currently meditate almost every day, and each meditation lasts around 40 minutes. I sit on a chair or my bed. Sometimes while I meditate, I can feel a tremendous flow of loving-ki

This text shares a personal journey of daily meditation lasting around 40 minutes. The author experiences a flow of loving-kindness, spreading warm-heartedness to everyone. Meditation is a source of h

Journey to Joy 160 Ms. Ann Barton (Australia) "I gained a new life by practising meditation. Meditation is a refuge for me. I often see the bright golden Buddha image within me; it is a warm-hearted f

In 'Journey to Joy', Ms. Ann Barton shares how meditation has profoundly changed her life. After experiencing the loss of a loved one, she found solace and a sense of refuge in meditation. By visualiz

Hope and Willpower In 1988, I lost my beloved daughter, Yve, in an accident. She died at a public hospital in Sydney, Australia. She was disabled and would go to the hospital for short periodic treatm

In 1988, the author lost her daughter Yve in a tragic hospital accident. Yve, a 7-year-old with disabilities, became victim to a horrific event that left her family devastated. The author navigated th

Journey to Joy 162 left the office. The loss of my daughter and the grief weighed on me constantly. I tried to talk to my close friends but nothing changed. Sorrow lingered on my mind and in my heart.

This narrative shares the author’s struggles with profound grief following the loss of her daughter. Despite her deep sorrow, she continues to fulfill her roles as a mother and wife. A pivotal moment

Hope and Willpower teach him how to speak English. I offered to teach without any charges in exchange for meditation lessons. He kindly agreed. Last year, I encountered a big problem because my husban

In this heartfelt narrative, the author shares their experience of facing intense emotional turmoil when their partner decided to end a long-term relationship. The pain of losing both a partner and a

Journey to Joy 166 Ms. Khamnoi Saengjai (Thailand) ""When I met with the accident, I lost both my legs and my husband. At that moment, I felt like I had lost everything. It was difficult to accept, bu

Ms. Khamnoi Saengjai shares her profound journey after losing both legs and her husband due to an accident. Despite the overwhelming grief, she finds solace and strength in meditation. Through this da

Hope and Willpower I felt great sorrow when my husband, the main provider of the family, died from a bus accident in the beginning of 2001. I felt that I had lost everything and cried so much that I d

This heartfelt narrative details the overwhelming sorrow and despair experienced after the sudden death of a husband and the amputation of both legs due to an accident. The author struggles with feeli

Journey to Joy 168 removed at my thigh. It was an extremely severe loss -physically and mentally. These days I have to rely on a wheelchair at all times. I have to help myself, but it is awkward and p

This passage describes the profound challenges faced after a severe physical loss, including reliance on a wheelchair and the struggle to care for young children. Despite the pain and difficulties of

Hope and Willpower From the moment I woke up until I went to bed, I spent most of my time in the wheelchair. In the beginning, I had to teach myself to get onto the wheelchair by myself, because I was

เนื้อหาเล่าถึงการต่อสู้และความมุ่งมั่นของผู้เขียนในการใช้ชีวิตในเก้าอี้รถเข็นหลังการผ่าตัด แม้จะมีความยากลำบากในการเข้าถึงน้ำและอาหาร แต่ผู้เขียนยังคงต้องดูแลลูกๆ และต่อสู้กับบาดแผลต่างๆ ด้วยความหวังแ

Journey to Joy 170 I was a legless single mother of two young children at that point of time in my life. I had to take care of my children on top of the challenges I faced when taking care of myself.

In this inspiring narrative, a legless single mother recounts her journey of overcoming daily challenges to care for her two young children. For over six months, she managed to handle household chores

Journey to Joy 172 I realised that I have to seek the best path of survival for my life. In the beginning, when I practised chanting daily, I had to climb 40 steps to get to the second floor of the ho

Journey to Joy narrates the author's determination to find the best path for survival by engaging in daily chanting and meditation. Initially faced with the challenge of climbing 40 steps, the author

Journey to Joy 174 seek Dhamma for myself. I believe nobody else can help us, therefore we must help ourselves." Before coming to Wat Phra Dhammakaya, I had already practised meditation. My husband wo

In this text, the author recounts her journey of seeking Dhamma and practicing meditation at Wat Phra Dhammakaya. Prior meditation experiences included guided sessions by Luang Phaw Dhammajayo, where

Hope and Willpower My meditation experience continued to improve. It was very crisp, clear and bright. When I met with the accident, I lost both my legs and my husband. At that moment, I felt like I h

The passage recounts the author's journey through grief after losing both her legs and her husband in an accident. Meditation becomes her daily refuge, performed on a wheelchair or bed. Despite challe

Hope and Willpower urged him to make merit and to meditate. Now, he understands better. The most important thing for me is that I've found the true refuge in my life which is also the real objective o

ข้อความนี้พูดถึงความสำคัญของความหวังและพลังในการทำเพื่อหาที่พึ่งทางจิตใจที่แท้จริงในชีวิต ซึ่งเป็นเป้าหมายหลักในการเกิดเป็นมนุษย์ นั่นคือการบรรลุธรรมกายในตัวเอง หากไม่มีสิ่งนี้อาจไม่มีพลังที่จะดำเนินช

Wisdom CC A person who earnestly meditates and attains the Dhammakaya will discover that wisdom lies within. When we meditate, a bright light will emerge. We will be able to see this inner light as cl

In his teachings, Luang Phaw Dhammajayo emphasizes that through earnest meditation, individuals can attain the Dhammakaya and uncover the wisdom within themselves. This practice unveils a bright light

Journey to Joy Pure Inner Wisdom any people have informed me Man that after they have practised meditation, their daily behaviours and abilities to resolve problems improve significantly. Those who ha

Many individuals report significant improvements in their daily behavior and problem-solving abilities after practicing meditation. Even brief meditation experiences lead to increased calmness, patien

Wisdom that their thoughts and speech originate from a pure and powerful source. A person who earnestly meditates and attains the Dhammakaya will discover that wisdom lies within. When we meditate, a

This text discusses how meditation and the attainment of the Dhammakaya lead to the discovery of inner wisdom. It describes how through meditation, one can perceive a gentle inner light, reminiscent o