The 38 Ways to Happiness :- Abstaining from Unwholesomeness (1)
The 38 Ways to Happiness. The Sixth Group of Blessings. Blessing Nineteen :- Abstaining from Unwholesomeness.
Fruits of Merit
This benefit takes effects very quickly. Once we do good things, our mind becomes purer. We do not have to wait until the next life, but it occurs in our mind instantly.
Different kinds of Merits
There are two types of previously accumulated merit:
What is Merit?
Merit means ‘goodness’ or ‘happiness’ It is something which, if it arises in the mind, will cause the mind to become pure and free of cloudiness
Good Deeds from the Past
“If a fruit has an exquisite taste, that taste is something which it has brought with it from the seed
พูดมากเสียมาก พูดน้อยเสียน้อย ไม่พูดไม่เสีย นิ่งเสียโพธิสัตว์
คำคมสอนใจกับธรรมะใสๆ ที่ให้แง่คิดมุมมองดีๆ กับชีวิต สามารถนำมาใช้ในชีวิตประจำวันได้ เพื่อประโยชน์แก่ตนเองและผู้อื่น
The Characteristics of a Wise Person:
A wise person knows what is right and wrong and conducts their life accordingly.
รักตนเอง
“คุณรักตนเองแค่ไหน” คำถามนี้ดูไม่น่าจะถามเลย เพราะไม่มีความรักใดในโลกหล้าจะมาเทียบได้กับความรักตน
The Benefits of NOT Mixing with a Fool:
If you practice not mixing with fools you can expect to gain many benefits including the following:
Ways in which we can help our self not to mix with fools:
Be continually aware of not behaving with negative actions or speech however minor, as there is always a risk that they can lead to bigger things if we are not careful