Were there any adverse consequences incurred by those whose only priority is to make profit for their business?
As a businessman, I’m always looking for ways of making profit. I would like to know if there were any adverse consequences incurred by those whose only priority is to make profit.
Mechanism # 2: Abstention from the Four Forms of Bias
Bias may occur whenever two persons are together. If we are not careful, bias can start from our mind. It will never happen if we have responsibility for our own human dignity because the true cause of bias is the untrained mind.
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?
Social Disaster : 4. The Relationship between Friends
If a person does not cherish his or her friends according to the duties described in the Six Directions, the harm that will come to them can be concluded on three levels
Peaceful world & Peaceful country
ผมได้เปิดสอนสมาธิ ในทุกวันอาทิตย์ และทุกวันพระจันทร์เต็มดวง ซึ่งมีสาธุชนตั้งแต่เด็กๆ รวมไปถึงผู้ปกครองกว่า 500 คน ผมสอนนั่งสมาธิตามแบบ DMC ที่หลวงพ่อสอน คือให้นำใจมาหยุดนิ่งที่ศูนย์กลางกายฐานที่ 7 ภาวนา “สัมมา อะระหัง” โดยไม่ต้องทำอย่างอื่นเลย ปรากฏว่า มีสาธุชนหลายท่าน ทั้งเด็กและผู้ใหญ่ ได้เห็น crystal ball ที่ใส สว่าง เหมือนกันเลยครับ ทั้งๆที่ไม่รู้มาก่อนเลย และพวกเขาเหล่านั้น ดูมีความสุขมากจากการนั่งสมาธิ
Social Disaster : Protection and Correction
Before inventing the measures to protect the society from the great disaster and to correct it, one must fathom the true root of the disaster
Social Disaster : 6. The Boss-Employee Relationship
If an employer and an employee are undisciplined and do not cherish harmony in the workplace according to the teachings of the Six Directions
Drink to keep us warm
Phrabhavanaviriyakhun, the vice abbot of Dhammkaya Temple, kindly answered this question: If you drink to keep you warm, does it break the five precept? Click to read his answer!
Contentment # 1
Contentment means “happiness with oneself and one’s possessions.” More precisely, it means becoming satisfied with what you have
Sustainable Ethical Development: V-Stars