He has many worldly experiences in his life and has seen many kinds of people from every class. Being a Dream in Dream kindergarten student, he realized that “merit” makes people different. What merit makes a normal person be a president, a prime minister, and some become ministers or less powerful leaders, respectively? If one wishes to be a leader like this in every life, what can he do?
At the end of Buddhist Lent a joyful moment comes to the hearts of all Buddhists. It is the time of the very special annual Robe Offering ceremony, called the Kathina.
Wat Phra Dhammakaya organized the lifetime ordination for 10 ordinands and Vesak lantern lighting and coordinated with over 10 international Buddhist organizations for the arrangement of International Vesak Day’s activities.
I always ask myself, “What do I live for?” When I had children, I told myself that I live for my children. Later this question still comes back to me, “What do I live for?” Now that I found Luang Phaw, I know what I live for.
A story of a man who was a very likable, sensitive, and kind kid and turned to be so overtly fascinated with magic when he grown up. He followed one of a magician master to study more on magic and disappeared for 3 years since then. His mom really missed and worried about him. Is he still alive? Are magic acts considered deceiving acts? Is it a proper profession according to Buddhism?
เรื่องราวชีวิตครอบครัวของ เด็กชาย อายุ 11 ปี ลูกครึ่งไทย-เยอรมัน...คุณพ่อของเขาติดน้ำเมาอย่างมาก กลับมาจากที่ทำงานถึงบ้าน ก็ดื่มน้ำเมาไม่เคยสนใจครอบครัว ขนาดนอนป่วยรักษาตัวอยู่ที่โรงพยาบาล ยังต้องแอบดื่ม ต่อมา คุณแม่ของเขา ทนไม่ไหว ฟ้องหย่า...สุดท้าย คุณพ่อของเขาตัดสินใจฆ่าตัวตาย...ตัวเขาเอง แม้ว่าจะเป็นลูกชาวเยอรมัน แต่ก็ชอบการบวช เคยบวชเป็นสามเณร เพราะตั้งใจจะเอาบุญบวชช่วยคุณแม่ที่เจ็บป่วย และมีความตั้งใจว่าเมื่อโตขึ้นจะบวชตลอดชีวิต
She was born in the family that everybody accomplished in their life. Her father is a smart and well-educated people. Her mother has a very high IQ. Her sister always gets the first place of the class. However, she is different and looks like a looser among the winners. Even her marriage did not go smoothly. She has many suffering. Only her grandmother gave her an encouragement. Once her grandmother passed away, she intended to do the merit for her grandmother for one year. Then she will commit suicide. Fortunately, she found DMC before she did that.
Karma that happens in this life is the effect from actions that we did in previous life. One of the Norway ladies was sent out to a foster home since she was 3 months old and had no chance to be close with her mom. She had to move along with her dad for 12 times until she was used to separation and lack of warmness from people of close relationship. What retribution caused her life to be like this? And, why can her daughter sense which house is livable or no?
She dreamt of a Naga talking about the history and story of Naga fireballs which was similar to what Luang Phaw mentioned in Dream in Dream Kindergarten, although she has never watched any story about Naga before. Is this a true story or it's just a dream. DMC has the answers.
Dhammakaya Temple and Foundation have brought the relief packages, which contain alms from the Morning Alms Round Project, to give the flood victims.