\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do you compare yourself to others? If you compare yourself to someone who is better than you, you will fall into a sense of inferiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Be Happy Now","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"be-happy-now","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:27:09","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:27:09","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16225","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16219,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-12 15:46:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-12 20:46:45","post_content":"\n
Do you compare yourself to others? If you compare yourself to someone who is better than you, you will fall into a sense of inferiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Be Happy Now","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"be-happy-now","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:27:09","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:27:09","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16225","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16219,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-12 15:46:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-12 20:46:45","post_content":"\n
Do you compare yourself to others? If you compare yourself to someone who is better than you, you will fall into a sense of inferiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don\u2019t count on an afterlife that is uncertain whether it exists or not. Live happily in this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Be Happy Now","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"be-happy-now","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:27:09","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:27:09","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16225","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16219,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-12 15:46:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-12 20:46:45","post_content":"\n
Do you compare yourself to others? If you compare yourself to someone who is better than you, you will fall into a sense of inferiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n","post_title":"From Bhutan to Korea: Reflections of a Female Monastic on the Buddhist Path","post_excerpt":"Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), hosted an intensive eight-day study trip in South Korea in June for young leaders and activists affiliated with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB).","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"from-bhutan-to-korea-reflections-of-a-female-monastic-on-the-buddhist-path","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-19 16:23:27","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-19 21:23:27","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16241","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16225,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-19 15:40:28","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-19 20:40:28","post_content":"\n
Don\u2019t count on an afterlife that is uncertain whether it exists or not. Live happily in this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Be Happy Now","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"be-happy-now","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:27:09","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:27:09","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16225","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16219,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-12 15:46:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-12 20:46:45","post_content":"\n
Do you compare yourself to others? If you compare yourself to someone who is better than you, you will fall into a sense of inferiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Don\u2019t count on an afterlife that is uncertain whether it exists or not. Live happily in this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Be Happy Now","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"be-happy-now","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:27:09","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:27:09","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16225","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16219,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-12 15:46:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-12 20:46:45","post_content":"\n
Do you compare yourself to others? If you compare yourself to someone who is better than you, you will fall into a sense of inferiority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you feel inferior, it\u2019s because you are looking at people in a higher position. If you feel superior, it\u2019s because you are looking down at someone in a lower position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, all beings are neither superior or inferior to anyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Illustration by Maseol <\/p>\n","post_title":"Comparing Yourself to Others?","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"comparing-yourself-to-others","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-02 17:26:50","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-02 22:26:50","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16219","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16174,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-05 10:02:44","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-05 15:02:44","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), has announced that its popular online study and practice course Jungto Dharma School will return in September, with online registration now open to new students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Building on the success of the English-language Jungto Dharma School online study program launched in early 2022,* the new intake is accompanied by the parallel launch of a Korean-language version of the Dharma school aimed at non-native speakers of Korean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIn Jungto Dharma School, you will learn the original teachings of the Buddha under the guidance of Ven. Pomnyun Sunim,\u201d Jungto Society explained. \u201cYou will learn how the mind works and experience changes in your perspective on life. As the students of Jungto Dharma School, you will not only study Buddhist doctrines (the Buddha\u2019s core teachings) but also gain practical wisdom that helps you resolve various problems in your lives. Additionally, you will practice applying the teachings to your daily lives.\u201d (Jungto Society)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25b6\ufe0f Published by BDG on July 3, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), hosted an intensive eight-day study trip in South Korea in June for young leaders and activists affiliated with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n","post_title":"Pathways to Peace: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Delivers Talk on Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula","post_excerpt":"The revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8) was invited to be a keynote speaker at the the 20th New Korea Forum, which was hosted by interfaith NGO the Korea Religions Association in Seoul on 13 July. In an insightful and perceptive examination of the prevailing geopolitical climate in the region, Ven. Pomnyun Sunim delivered a talk titled \u201cAddressing Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Pathways to Peace.\u201d","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"pathways-to-peace-ven-pomnyun-sunim-delivers-talk-on-rising-tensions-on-the-korean-peninsula","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-20 16:09:03","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-20 21:09:03","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16247","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16241,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-19 16:23:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-19 21:23:24","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), hosted an intensive eight-day study trip in South Korea in June for young leaders and activists affiliated with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n","post_title":"Pathways to Peace: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Delivers Talk on Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula","post_excerpt":"The revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8) was invited to be a keynote speaker at the the 20th New Korea Forum, which was hosted by interfaith NGO the Korea Religions Association in Seoul on 13 July. In an insightful and perceptive examination of the prevailing geopolitical climate in the region, Ven. Pomnyun Sunim delivered a talk titled \u201cAddressing Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Pathways to Peace.\u201d","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"pathways-to-peace-ven-pomnyun-sunim-delivers-talk-on-rising-tensions-on-the-korean-peninsula","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-20 16:09:03","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-20 21:09:03","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16247","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16241,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-19 16:23:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-19 21:23:24","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), hosted an intensive eight-day study trip in South Korea in June for young leaders and activists affiliated with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/p>\n","post_title":"Pathways to Peace: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Delivers Talk on Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula","post_excerpt":"The revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8) was invited to be a keynote speaker at the the 20th New Korea Forum, which was hosted by interfaith NGO the Korea Religions Association in Seoul on 13 July. In an insightful and perceptive examination of the prevailing geopolitical climate in the region, Ven. Pomnyun Sunim delivered a talk titled \u201cAddressing Rising Tensions on the Korean Peninsula: Pathways to Peace.\u201d","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"pathways-to-peace-ven-pomnyun-sunim-delivers-talk-on-rising-tensions-on-the-korean-peninsula","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-07-20 16:09:03","post_modified_gmt":"2023-07-20 21:09:03","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.jungtosociety.org\/?p=16247","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":16241,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2023-07-19 16:23:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-19 21:23:24","post_content":"\n
Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (\ubc95\ub95c\uc2a4\ub2d8), hosted an intensive eight-day study trip in South Korea in June for young leaders and activists affiliated with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
From 13\u201320 June, 19 Buddhists from nine countries and territories in Asia\u2014Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam\u2014gathered in a warm and welcoming atmosphere of kalyana-mitrata<\/em>* to practice, to learn, and to connect; to exchange ideas, to inspire, and to be inspired. BDG was privileged to join this unique assembly of monastic and lay practitioners, leaders and activists, to share a Dharmic journey that combined elements of study, experiential workshops, and field trips, with the discipline and commitment of a traditional Buddhist retreat.**<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the young leaders attending this learning experience was Venerable Ugyen Choden, who was one among 142 female monastics to receive full ordination at a landmark ceremony in the Kingdom Bhutan in June 2022.*** Organized by the Bhutan Nuns Foundation, this was a historic step toward realizing greater equality within the monastic institutions of Buddhism in the world\u2019s last remaining country with an unbroken Vajrayana tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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