Types and Methods of Meditation

Most people shy away from suffering and seek after happiness. Unfortunately the happiness that most people find gives only temporary relief from suffering – because it does not reach the roots of suffering or lead to permanent happiness.

Complete Criteria in Giving

Today, most people are inclined to put their faith in science above anything else. However, science can only prove what the eyes can see

Conclusion: The Characteristics of a Virtuous One

It was due to the great compassion of the Lord Buddha that he deigned to teach Noble Discipline, not only for monks, but for householders too, in the form of Noble Self-Discipline for Householders [gihivinaya], as a guideline for achieving happiness in life and developing society.

Blameless work # 1

Just because a factory can make a large amount of things, it does not mean that it is a good factory

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.

Noone can prosper in a social vacuum

…he regarded the people around us as an important factor contributing to one’s prosperity or deterioration. Working alone, one cannot be successful

The Noble Truth of the Path to the Cessation of Suffering # 4

Thee Noble Eightfold Path arises at All Levels of Advancement The Noble Eightfold Path can be found at all levels of advancement

Remedying the Situation When Neighbors Fight

A good environment promotes good habits in children. But if our neighbors argue noisily every day while using profanity

The Noble Truth of the Path to the Cessation of Suffering # 2

The mindfulness of the feeling in the feeling is to see and consider the feelings [vedana] both inside and outside, the whole of the time

Meditation Experience - Kalayanamitra Caroline Fraser

Meditation Experience from Kalayanamitra Caroline Fraser who joined the 8th version of The Middle Way Basic Program from Wat Johannesburg South Africa