Dhamma Talk Video 134: The Joy of Generosity

Here’s a 54-min recorded video Dhamma Talk (151MB .mp4 - Tip: tap-and-hold to “Download link”, or right click to “Save Link As…“).

Topics:

• Generosity, dana, dāna, virtue, sila, saddha, faith, confidence, community values, community spirit, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, donations, culture, good habits, sīla, sila, morality, mental health, longevity, Bhikkhu Kusalacāra, Bhante Kusalacara, morality, 5 precepts, family outings, inspiration, emotional uplift

Dhamma References:

• Mahadana at Pa-Auk Tawya Meditation Centre - 2019

Other References:

• World Giving Index - Myanmar had the #1 ranking from 2014-2017

• The secret to living longer may be your social life - TED talk by Susan Pinker, explaining how lifespans can be dramatically lengthened if there is a “community integration”, and an active social life (which is not an online one)

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