Posts by Middle Way

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group.   Chương 2: Từ Bi – Love and Commitment  14. Commitment – Trách nhiệm   My view of relationships and marriage is this: when the couple are going out, they are merely involved; when they become engaged, they are still only involved, maybe…

English: Ajahn Brahm Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi Compile: Lotus group   Chương 2: Từ Bi – Love and Commitment  13. Marriage – Hôn nhân Since I became a celibate monk, I have married many women. Part of my job as a Buddhist monk is to perform the religious part of Buddhist marriage ceremonies.…

English: Ajahn Brahm Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi Compile: Lotus group Chương 2: Từ Bi – Love and Commitment  12. Opening the door of your heart – Mở Rộng Cửa Tâm Mình   Several centuries ago, seven monks were in a cave in a jungle somewhere in Asia, meditating on the type of unconditional…

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group. Chương 2: Từ Bi – Love and Commitment  11. Unconditional love – Thương Vô Điều Kiện When I was around the age of thirteen, my father took me aside and told me something that would change my life. The two of us were…

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group. Chương 1: Hoàn Hảo Và Khuyết Điểm – Perfection and guilt  10. Letting go of guilt, forever – Buông bỏ cảm giác tội lỗi, mãi mãi   The most difficult stage of the journey out of guilt is convincing ourselves that we deserve…

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group. Chương 1: Hoàn Hảo Và Khuyết Điểm – Perfection and guilt  09. We are all criminals – Tất cả chúng ta đều có tội   In the previous story I talked about people I worked with in jail, but the message applies to…

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group.   Chương 1: Hoàn Hảo Và Khuyết Điểm – Perfection and guilt  08. The child in the supermarket – Cậu bé Trong Siêu Thị   I tell my ‘jailbird buddies’ never to think of themselves as criminals, but as someone who has done…

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group.   Chương 1: Hoàn Hảo Và Khuyết Điểm – Perfection and guilt 07. The Class B kids – Trẻ con hạng B   Many years ago, an experiment in education was carried out in secrecy at a school in England. The school had…

English: Ajahn Brahm. Việt ngữ: Chơn Quán Trần-ngọc Lợi. Compile: Lotus group.   Chương 1: Hoàn Hảo Và Khuyết Điểm – Perfection and guilt 06. Criminal guilt – Tội phạm   Before I had the honourable but burdensome office of abbot dumped on me, I used to visit the prisons around Perth. I kept a…