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Choose a location that is appropriate and thriving. It should be easy to find good schools, appropriate employment and a good location for building a house and so on
Life is full of uncertainties and danger awaits those who are reckless with their lives. The Lord Buddha once said
People who have only material things in their lives without good friends or good people around them will not be completely secure and successful.
It can mean spending time with them at school, at work, when studying, as friends, in chat rooms, by texts
A sharpened knife without a sheath or a dangerous bomb without a safety bolt: they could be equally advantageous or disadvantageous depending, because of their lack of a controlling mechanism.
I am a Taiwanese Bhikkuni of Buddhism in Taiwan. I have been ordained for almost 30 years and have been teaching Dhamma to the prisoners who mostly are under a death sentence at the biggest jail in Taiwan for more than 20 years.
The sixth and final important factor influencing social development is the quality of the relationship between clergy and their congregations