วันสิ่งแวดล้อมโลก World Environment Day

คุณรู้หรือไม่ว่าวันที่ 5 มิถุนายนของทุกปี เป็นวันสิ่งแวดล้อมโลก ในแต่ละปีจะมีคำขวัญวันสิ่งแวดล้อมโลก เพื่อรณรงค์ให้เราช่วยกันรักษาสิ่งแวดล้อม World Environment Day

The Benefits of Staying in an Appropriate Environment:

1. Receive happiness and joy 2. Make both worldly and spiritual progress

How to live in a Suitable Environment:

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

Living in a Suitable Environment

“A bodhi tree that grows up in a pot will have life, but its growth will be hindered by the space that is available for it to grow in the pot

Mechanism # 4 : Practising our Dutise in the Six Directions & Conserving the Environment

When talking of our environment, the Lord Buddha meant both the people that surround us and the natural environment that surrounds us:

Target Character Trait # 4 : Responsibility towards the Environment

Having responsibility towards the environment means having responsibility both towards the natural environment (by conservation) and our immediate human environment (by performing our duties towards the ‘ six directions’ discussed earlier).

Being Responsible for the Environment

Besides, taking the three responsibilities: self, society, and ethical economy, good people are also responsible for the environment. Air, water, soil, forest, and weather are important for our living.

Earth Day 22nd April 2015 : Cleanse the Mind, Cleanse the World

Earth Day in its modern form was initiated by the Honorable Gaylord Nelson, a United States senator from Wisconsin, who strived to raise awareness and gather political support for the environmental issues of the day.

Weekend Meditation for Locals // Nov. 18-20, 2016 - Japanese Meditation Village

Wat Phra Dhammakaya Gunma, Japan, arranged the Weekend Meditation for Locals during November 18 – 20, 2016 (3 days and 2 nights).

English Meditation Class // July 9, 2016 - DMC Boston, USA

On Saturday July 9, 2016, Dhammakaya Meditation Center Boston arranged an English meditation class.