Meditation for Locals // July 4, 2016 - Shiojiri, Japan
On Monday July 4, 2016, Phra Thanawut Tissaro from Japanese Meditation Center, Japan traveled to teach meditation at the Knowledge Exchange Center of Shiojiri city, Nagano Prefecture.
What kind of knowledge does Buddhism provide for their benefit?
My students often ask the question that when other school subjects they study provide them with various types of knowledge regarding managing the Four Basic Requisites in their everyday lives, then what kind of knowledge does Buddhism provide for their benefit?
From a Barren Field #2
In 2002, The Inner Dreams Kindergarten Programme was established to share knowledge with all students, knowledge from the Tripitaka (the Buddhist Scriptures),
Skill in knowledge
“Since the time when we were born we have found ourselves surrounded
Characteristics of Those Who Are skillful in knowledge
Have a good memory and understand the issues. Those who have bad memories are due to drinking alcohol in their past lives. Therefore
Knowledge is way to contentment
The Benefits of Being Skillful in knowledge
1. Can rely on oneself 2. Become a respectable leader
Characteristics of Those who are not skillful in Knowledge
They enjoy praising themselves, love compliments; pay increasing attention and care to their appearance
The Sight of a True Monk#2
Associate with him: find as much opportunities as possible to visit the true monk to learn the knowledge of Dhamma from the true monk
How to Manage Family Life #2
An independent person is a person with knowledge, ability and virtue. In summary, this person must have Dhamma for Laypersons