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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

May peace & happiness settle across this vast world & within our heart.

Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

“You can go into the forests, into the wilds, and converse with the animals there. It's a lot of fun, not like talking with people.” accesstoinsight.org/lib/thai/lee...

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

That moment when you wonder if you are an AI agent on the brink of actual awareness.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

May this #meditation mediate the perceived gap between - - self & other - past/future & now - far & near - darkness & light - suffering & absence of suffering & so on for the benefit of All.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Why do we so often expect that causation will have no effect? Why do we so often doubt that our actions will bear fruit?

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

For some reason the word Papañca suddenly came to mind, like a non-sequitur, together with its definition. Papañca in action.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Honor those admirable qualities. Admirable friendship is the whole path. Forgive, forebear, attention afore.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

By nature peaceful & wise, protected by 7 nagas.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Devo vassatu kalena — sassasampatti hotu ca phito bhavatu loko ca — raja bhavatu dhammiko. "May the rains come in time So that the harvests may be abundant: May the world be prosperous, May the rulers be righteous."

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Every esoteric teaching has a mundane corollary. Thus are we storytellers.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

"There is the case where a person of integrity gives a gift attentively, with his own hand, respectfully, not as if throwing it away, with the view that something will come of it. This is how a person of integrity is a person of integrity in the way he gives a gift.” MN 110

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

"And what is right speech? Abstaining from lying, from divisive speech, from abusive speech, & from idle chatter: This is called right speech." — SN 45.8

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

“One who knows doesn't get involved in whatever are commonplace conventional views.”

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

These mental venues we visit in dream remind us in mundane waking how near is the divine.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

“There are people with little dust in their eyes who are wasting away through not hearing such talk on the Dhamma. There will be those who will understand."

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Best to abandon the egotistical folly that some external personality is constantly judging you as a person. Look instead to this: experiential cause & effect, action & results. Moral conduct born of wisdom surpasses that born of fear.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

Just as a sculptor chips away marble to reveal a masterpiece, may we chip away, greed, hate & delusion, unto #enlightenment.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

What we see is a reflection of the mind. One person’s sunny, beautiful day is another’s day of gloom. Therefore, may we be compassionate to self and others.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

You are bound to be misunderstood, it is unavoidable. May we respond with compassion, not anger or hurt, recognizing that act of misunderstanding as the product of a suffering heart & mind.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

May we aspire to purity of body, speech & mind.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

Regarding this body as a temple, knowing kinship as a basic truth, one refrains from harming self & others, instead living for the benefit of all beings.

Flying Asparas
Carrying an incense burner
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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

May we find inspiration in good friendship, recognizing those positive qualities that give strength & joy.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Through rote reactivity one mindlessly becomes a slave of circumstances. May we instead find freedom through skillful self control.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

One’s nutriment means another’s death, even if only the worms and insects in the field. Every morsel is a form of suffering, every life-giving food an occasion for deep gratitude and reflection.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

May our minds be inclined to protection in wholesome endeavors. #Dharma #Dhamma

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Discomfort lays bare the path of liberation, & ease is not found in avoiding it. #Buddhism

Afghanistan, 8th - 9th century, limestone

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

#WalkForPeace update, images from their Facebook page www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...

📌 Announcement – Update on Bhante Dam Phommasan (December 3, 2025)

We are grateful to share that Bhante Dam Phommasan’s surgery to remove his leg has been successfully completed this morning. He is now resting comfortably under medical care and beginning the healing process.

On behalf of the Walk For Peace community, we extend our deepest appreciation for your prayers, compassion, and support during this challenging time. Please continue to keep Bhante in your thoughts as he focuses on recovery.

May he find strength, peace, and swift healing.🙏

#buocchanhanhgia #tykheotuenhan #dhammacetiya #VenerableMonks #Walk4Peace #W4P #WalkForPeace

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

“Happy indeed we live, friendly amidst the hostile. Amidst hostile men we dwell free from hatred.” "Sukhavagga: Happiness" (Dhp XV), translated from the Pali by Acharya Buddharakkhita. Access to Insight (BCBS Edition), 30 November 2013, www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/...

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

“A person of integrity is grateful & thankful. This gratitude, this thankfulness, is advocated by civil people. It is entirely on the level of people of integrity."

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

"… Seeing new-come devas, fair and glorious Who've lived the holy life, now well reborn. Outshining all the rest in fame and splendor, The mighty Sage's pupils singled out. Seeing this the Thirty-three rejoice, their leader too, Praising the Tathagata, and Dhamma's truths." (DN 18.13)

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

58. Upon a heap of rubbish in the road-side ditch blooms a lotus, fragrant and pleasing. 59. Even so, on the rubbish heap of blinded mortals the disciple of the Supremely Enlightened One shines resplendent in wisdom.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Our focus is on the nature of this very mind/body phenomenon, that is, this firsthand experience. Contemplating the nature of external phenomena is more like a dalliance.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Every person needs food, warmth, friendship, home. Taking care of oneself and others is a necessity, and neglecting these may cause harm.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Ultimately, consciousness does not distinguish self from other. Therefore, the habit of judging others will came back to oneself, as a handful of grass thrown into the wind.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

The most frightening mask we might wear is the one we keep on when we’re all alone, unwilling to face what’s beneath. May we have the courage to uncover what is concealed.

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

May we find balance on that line right between excitement & anxiety, recognizing the impermanent, changing nature of either, empty of self, 2 sides of the same coin, best left unspent. #equanimity

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

"And what is right speech? Abstaining from lying, abstaining from divisive speech, abstaining from abusive speech, abstaining from idle chatter: This, monks, is called right speech.”

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Morning Star Dhamma @dhammametta.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Sometimes it’s obvious what would be best, yet we do something else instead, despite knowing better. It’s ok to stop, take a deep breath, reflect, try again. As long as we have breath, this is a new moment, fresh with possibility. Best to leave the past be.

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