The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Artfulness in Knowledge (6)

The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Third Group of Blessings. Blessing Seven : Artfulness in Knowledge

Getting ordained is the brightest moment in life

"Getting ordained is the brightest moment in life", said Pra Payungrit Palayutto. This monk was a singer and successful in his carreer before. Why did he say like this?

THE 38 WAYS TO HAPPINESS: Do not associate with fools II

Everyone born into the world has the greatest of intentions to live a decent life no-one wants to make a mess of their lives. Even a criminal doesn't particularly want to live his life dishonestly, but he thinks that being a criminal is good enough it's a good shortcut in earning one's living thus why not be a criminal. Having become a criminal. it is only later that he finds out that being a criminal is no good, but by then it's too late he can't change his mind or his life and ends up being a criminal for the rest of his life. Thus you can conclude that although everyone would like to be good, not everyone manages to live out their wishes.

I change my negative thoughts about the monk because of this mass ordination project

My life is changed because of the mass ordination project. I change my negative thoughts about the monk… Now! He was a regional manager who had a perfect life. He had a good job with high salary but he had negative thoughts about the monk. How did he change his mind? What does he get from this ordination?

The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Artfulness in Speech (2)

The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Third Group of Blessings. Blessing Ten :- Artfulness in Speech

What are Sila Vata (religious or monastic precepts)? How are they different from the 5 precepts?

I heard Luang Phaw talk about Sila Vata (religious or monastic precepts). What are they? How are they different from the 5 precepts?

Looking after one’s Extended Family

All of the trees that stand together in the forest will help each other mutually provide shelter against the gales, storms

The 106th Birthday Anniversary of Master Nun Chand Khonnokyoong

“Khun Yai” Chand Khonnokyoong was born on January 20, 1909, in Nakorn Chaisri, a rural municipality of Thailand. She was the fifth of nine children in the family. Her father, Ploy, and mother, Pan, were rice farmers.

Open Day Event // July 31, 2016 - Wat Phra Dhammakaya London

The Open Day Event of Wat Phra dhammakaya London located in Woking , United Kingdon was held on July 31, 2016.

History of the Rain Retreat

The Rain Retreat had not existed yet during the initial years of Buddhism. Therefore, throughout any given year, when a monk needs to visit the people in order to teach Dhamma, the journey was made when time permitted.