The Lord Buddha not only taught scrupulous ethics for earning a living, but also how earnings should be allocated so that one can live without financial problems
1. self Awareness รู้จักตนเอง มีความฝัน มีเป้าหมายชีวิตที่ชัดเจน 2. self Discipline มีวินัยในตนเอง 3. self Improvement การปรับปรุงตนสอนตนเองฝึกตนเอง ดูว่าตัวเราจะต้องพัฒนาในจุดใดบ้าง ต้องหาความรู้เพิ่มเติมตลอดเวลาในเรื่องที่เราต้องการจะพัฒนา...
Their love for their children makes parents work hard to earn money, so that they can provide comforts like an education, toys, and clothes for their children
The Middle Way [majjhima patipada] is a path of practice that avoids the extremes of either sensual indulgence tice that avoids the extremes of either sensual indulgence or self –mortification
“(I count amongst my) noble disciples those who have the self-discipline to refrain from the Four Defilements of Action, who restrain themselves from the Four Forms of Bias and who do not indulge in the Six Directions…”
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.
A beautiful and pure heart, analogous to a precious gem that others can appreciate through one’s speech and action, is one of the many outstanding characteristics of a sage that develops as a direct result of countless lifetimes accumulating and cultivating virtuous deeds. A sage is a pundit who consistently thinks wholesome thoughts, speaks wise words, and performs good deeds, thus earning adulation and respect of everyone.
An independent person is a person with knowledge, ability and virtue. In summary, this person must have Dhamma for Laypersons
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Third Group of Blessings. Blessing Nine :- Artfulness in Usage.