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Buddha, Silence and Thoughtful Ideas For Individuals

Siddhartha Gautama. A wise man, deeply respected, and above all, a genuine source of inspiration for millions of people around the world. And no, do not worry, I

Nine stages of calm abiding

This high quality image is from the paramita center, paramitacentre.org . What is the meaning of this image? Without the explanations, you might guess. Let us explore

When Jesus Christ came the first time

When Jesus Christ came the first time, he shared teachings that needed to be practiced to bring you closer to God. Upon his Second Coming, he will do the same. We

这里的千年佛像可以拍照

展柜里那么多袖珍版泥塑长寿佛像，雕刻（也许不是雕刻）的惟妙惟肖（原供奉与万佛楼且施金粉，现大多脱落了），不过以我肉眼看好像众佛的表情都一样，但胖瘦有些差异。

Sailing the Soul of Thailand: Chao Phraya River Vibes

After our temple trails around Bangkok, our next venture led us to the famous Chao Phraya River. One of the most enticing places to look in the city. The Chao Phraya

Temple Trails, Buddha’s Silence and Art of Thai Peace: A Glimpse of Wat Pho ( Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan )

My husband had a long weekend off from work. So we decided to make the most of it with a vacation. We went to Bangkok, Thailand for a 3-day vacation. We didn’t plan

Buddha Purnima celebration (Vesak festival

Buddha Purnima came on Monday 12 May 2025 this year, followers of Buddha in all countries including India celebrated it with enthusiasm and joy. 10 days later I

Beautiful Sunday: visiting the famous temple of the old town.

Life has been very unsettling and confusing lately. Too many things and worries have flown around my head causing me to feel ‘lost in space’. The fluctuations of

Opening the closed Dharma

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Ep. 21 - (Chapter 10) What is Merit?

LEARN - (Chapter 10) What is Merit? Merit is an important teaching to understand as it relates to the path to Enlightenment. Merit is thought of as a unique type

LEARN - (Chapter 10) What is Merit?

LEARN - (Chapter 10) What is Merit? Merit is an important teaching to understand as it relates to the path to Enlightenment. Merit is thought of as a unique type

Ep. 20 - LEARN - Buddhist Chanting (Chanting Instruction & Guidance)

LEARN - Buddhist Chanting (Chanting Instruction & Guidance) LEARN Buddhist Chanting to help ease the mind into meditation prior to starting a meditation session

Ep. 19 - (Chapter 9) - What is Kamma and How Does It Affect Me?

LEARN - (Chapter 9) - What is Kamma and How Does It Affect Me? All of Gotama Buddha’s teachings center on the importance of “not doing any harm”. By doing harm to

Ep. 18 - LEARN - Loving-kindness Meditation - (Eliminating Anger!)

LEARN - Loving-kindness Meditation - (Eliminating Anger!) Learn Loving-kindness Meditation to eliminate anger, frustration, irritation, and other discontent feelings

Ep. 17 - (Chapter 8) - Transforming The Three Poisons: Greed, Hatred, and Delusion

LEARN - (Chapter 8) - Transforming The Three Poisons: Greed, Hatred, and Delusion Gotama Buddha’s teachings to eliminate, greed, hatred, and delusion are known,

Ep. 16 - LEARN - Breathing Mindfulness Meditation - (Meditation Instruction & Guidance)

Gotama Buddha explained that “a pot without a stand is easy to tip over”. The mind is the “pot” and your meditation practice is the “stand”. The mind needs a steady

LEARN - Meditation Guidance (Breathing Mindfulness Meditation)

LEARN - Meditation Guidance (Breathing Mindfulness Meditation) Gotama Buddha explained that “a pot without a stand is easy to tip over”. The mind is the “pot” and

Buddha’s Teaching on Attentive Eyes

Teacher David, I was wondering in Volume 2, Chapter 8 (The Two-Eyed Person), why is there so much importance given to wealth acquiring/creation (one eye), instead

Clarifying Lifespan Prophecy in Pali Canon

Teacher David, In Chapter 37 of Volume 3 in your books series, Gotoma Buddha explains how beings once had a lifespan of 80,000 years but that those beings lifespan

Mind, Not Body, Holds Trauma

Dear Teacher David, I hope this message finds you well. I have been reading about some intriguing theories suggesting that trauma and feelings can be "stored