A study of the understanding of the teachings of consciousness in Thai society

Abstract

This research Article has three objectives: 1) to study the principles of mindfulness in Theravada Buddhist scriptures 2) to study the understanding of mindfulness in Thai society and 3) to apply the principles of mindfulness. in Buddhism to Thai society This research is qualitative research by documentary research. The research results found that 1. Principles of mindfulness according to Buddhist scriptures that speaks mindfulness When by definition it means remembrance is awareness When the two words are combined it means that consciousness is full awareness. If interpreted in dharma practice, mindfulness is a closed device a blocker a breaker of defilement not to have control over the mind. 2. Understanding of the consciousness of people in Thai society From the analysis of the meaning of consciousness Compared to field research it was found that the key points were missing in applying the principles of consciousness is to understand consciousness in a systematic way Mindfulness and consciousness must go hand in hand systematically and supported by other categories of dharma therefore useful in daily life Mindfulness is not just remembering what you did and what you could say and sensibility is not just awareness but also know their destination There is also a plan to reach the set goal and also responsible for their goals plans duties in life Therefore it will bring consciousness to use really effectively If you forget your goals forget your plans in life I have to set a new attitude. Practice mindfulness often is to remember often our goals and plans in life. And 3. Mindfulness in daily life in the lives of those people All have goals, duties that must be done living life having to dominate oneself dominate people dominate work, must give up personal desires in order to maintain oneself dominate people, dominate the job well in order to accomplish the assigned tasks must plan Prioritize plans and check assess self-assess what to do first How can you do it How much more do I have to do to finish the job (according to the characteristics of the four senses) people who always do this The work was accomplished according to the goal life is not difficult Don't waste your time with silly desires that provoke people like this have consciousness in life No matter how you dominate yourself dominate people dominate your job and whatever the goal in life is. when there is a plan Goals are always kept in mind Life has reached its destination Completing the goals in order Because they always keep their eyes on their goals and follow their plans thus banishing passions and provocations out of life As for those who lost their minds unable to dominate oneself dominate people dominate jobs because of forgetting the goal (losing consciousness) forgetting the original plan (Losing consciousness) People in society must understand consciousness well. and keep in mind the goal own plans often It's called having to concentrate often If one lives with this understanding of consciousness can dominate themselves dominate people dominate jobs and examine their own lives The research found that Phenomena in society where people's lives fail did not reach the destination It's because people lack understanding of the systematic use of consciousness.