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Paiboon - who has written 28 posts on Life Coaches Blog.

Paiboon is currently a monk in the forest monastery of Udon Thani, north-east of Thailand.

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Try Not, Do or Do Not

Monday, June 16, 2008

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Master Yoda (our little green friend from Star Wars) said something to Luke Skywalker in Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. He said: “try not, do or do not”. Luke was ‘trying’ to lift his aircraft using his Jedi powers, and he failed. If you are a NLP Practitioner, you know about the power of words. The words [...]

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The Path

Friday, June 13, 2008

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Many people have asked me why I’m still a monk after almost 3 years, while initially the plan was to be a monk for just 3 months. In fact, to me monkhood is nothing much, it’s just wearing a different uniform, from Dockers’ pants to saffron robes, or like working in a different firm. What’s [...]

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The Monk Talks: How Understanding Death Teaches Us To Care

Thursday, December 28, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal development extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email sharing the conversations he’s had with his teacher. The words are his, the grammer tweaking is mine [...]

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The Monk Talks: How To Have A Harmonious Marriage

Thursday, December 14, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal development extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email sharing the conversations he’s had with his teacher. The words are his, the grammar tweaking is mine [...]

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The Monk Talks: What Would Buddha Do When Bored?

Friday, December 8, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal development extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email sharing the conversations he’s had with his teacher. The words are his, the grammer tweaking is mine [...]

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The Monk Talks: What Would Buddha Do When A Loved One Dies?

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal development extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email sharing the conversations he’s had with his teacher. The words are his, the grammer tweaking is mine [...]

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The Monk Talks: What Would Buddha Do If Someone Hated Him?

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal development extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email sharing the conversations he’s had with his teacher. The words are his, the grammer tweaking is mine [...]

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How To Deal With Someone’s Anger

Friday, October 20, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal development extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email to share the insights he’s gleaming from this unique experience. The words are his, the grammer tweaking is mine [...]

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Becoming A Monk: Changing My Identity

Monday, September 11, 2006

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(Alvin’s Note: Our dear fellow Life Coach, and passionate personal developer extraodinaire, Paiboon Busayarak, has embarked on a 3 month initiation into Buddhist monkhood in his native Thailand. He just sent me this post via email to share a sneak-peak behind the scenes into becoming a monk. The words are his, the grammer tweaking is [...]

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How To Eat When You Don’t Have Much To Eat

Monday, July 31, 2006

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Last week I went to meditation retreat camp for 11 days, in the place we only allowed to have proper mean during lunch. (Breakfast and dinner was just fruit juice or fruit) Some of you may think that, that’s not the big deal, just eat more during lunch to cover dinner portion. That wasn’t the case, [...]

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