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Friday 10 March 2017
Studies of Religion In-Focus Conference
Thubten ChokyiVajrayana Institute
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Subdue your mind and do no harm.
This is the teaching of the Buddha.
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The Dhammapada installed in Pariiament
June 15 2009 The Dhammapada was presented to Federal Parliament and installed in the dispatch box which sits in front of the Prime Minister. It joins the Koran, the Bible and the Torah.
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Buddhism in South East Asia
Borobudur Indonesia Yangon Burma
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Mentally, physically and emotionally we are all the same.
Differences of race, gender, ethnicity, culture, language are all secondary.
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MAITRIMy religion is kindness
The very purpose of our life is happiness
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Buddhist practice
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Sakyadhita International� A world leader in Buddhist social activism
and gender development� Provides training in conflict resolution,
environmental ethics, healthcare & human rights to girls and women of all ages in vulnerable communities.
� A global movement to end gender injustice and work for better health and education services for the world’s 300 to 600 million Buddhist women.
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16 GUIDELINES for a Happy Life
� HOW WE THINK
� HOW WE ACT
� HOW WE RELATE TO OTHERS
� HOW WE FIND MEANING IN LIFE
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HUMILITY PATIENCE CONTENTMENT DELIGHT
HOW WE THINK
DETERMINES HOW WE FEEL INSIDE
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KINDNESS HONESTY GENEROSITY RIGHT SPEECH
HOW WE ACT
AFFECTS OURSELVES AND OTHERS
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RESPECT FORGIVENESS GRATITUDE LOYALTY
HOW WE RELATE TO OTHERS
CONNECTS US TO OUR COMMUNITY
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ASPIRATION PRINCIPLES SERVICE COURAGE
HOW WE FIND MEANING
DETERMINES HOW WE LIVE OUR LIVES
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