Faith rites boost brains, even for atheists
Why our temple does not have walking meditation? and why there is someone leading us through the instructions with his voice while we are supposed to be seated quietly during the sitting meditation?
I invited my friend to the temple for meditation. He wondered why our temple does not have walking meditation. On top of that, he would like to know why there is someone leading us through the instructions with his voice while we are supposed to be seated quietly during the sitting meditation?
Killing with Kindness: Parents Defending Children When They Misbehave
“A parent’s love can harm children.” This sentence may go against the feelings of parents, but in reality there are
Reluctance to Work for a Living
Some people are reluctant to work because they are lazy. Their laziness may be an ingrained habit or they may have some problems.
The people who have a hard life tend to think why the previous merit does not help them. How could I explain to them?
Source of Willpower
We are born as human beings and it is natural that we have to confront both positive and negative changes throughout our lives.
In the case where the judge sentences the murderer to death, but does not execute the culprit him/herself, is s/he regarded as violating the first precept him/herself?
Contentment.
A hungry dog had only gruel enough for seven days. On the 8 th day he wanted to eat rice. He then had rice for seven days.
Since there are a lot of collisions that break our society. What can we do to give unity back to our nation?
What is the importance of blessings, and how one bestows blessings?
In Thai tradition, on important days like New Year’s Day, or other auspicious days, younger generations always pay respect and ask for blessings from their elders. I’d like to ask Luang Phaw the importance of blessings, and how one bestows blessings.