Moral Conduct
Sīla One of the biggest challenges for me since I disrobed is to find a healthy relationship to the issue of alcohol. Several of my lay Buddhist friends have expressed surprise that this should be an...
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Chapter 2 My surname Tamtang was chosen by my paternal grandfather. He was a Laotian from Vientiane, who immigrated to Thailand and set up a farmstead in the forests of Mahasarakam in the district of...
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Allow me to give a short explanation of the monks’ discipline: A person who is ordained in the Buddhist religion is obliged to observe the code of discipline (vinaya)—the two hundred and twenty-seven...
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A complete spiritual development involves an interaction with and an understanding of both nature and society, because people are shaped and influenced both by natural and social forces. Such...
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