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(L.P.) Co., Ltd. and Vongvanij foundation are intentionally
concentrated in supporting children to be aware of consciousness
and meditation so as to adapt it in their daily life.
The company organize meditation training camps for youths
aged between 8-12 years under “St. Luke’s Genius
Camp”. The training program emphasizes the
development of leadership in children. It has begun
since 2000, three times a year, to pay back to community. |
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Objective : |
- To provide the youth knowledge on how to apply
mindfulness and meditation in daily life.
- To develop skill in learning and thinking systematically.
- To aim at the development of the youth to be capable
leaders.
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Duration : 3 days, 2 nights with vegetarian
meals. |
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Training Agenda : |
- St. Luke’s Genius Program in April and May for
the new youth who have never been in this program
- St. Luke’s Genius Advance Program in October for
the youth who have ever been in the St. Luke’s Genius
program
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Instructors
: Phra Maha Kittisak Kodomsasiso, Ajahn
Sompoch Thongdang (Chulalongkorn University) and Vongvanij
Foundation. |
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The expected
results |
- Improve thinking skills, memory, patience and
perseverance, that all influence the better behavior
- Raise the awareness of gratitude to parents and
others
- Nurture proper self-confidence in children
- Hold the moral principle for living
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Project
Operation : |
- Activities to build up relationship: grouping
and introducing themselves to promote acquaintance.
- Activities to develop learning skill:
1 . Walking and sitting meditations to maintain
mindfulness teach us to know how to control mind
and mood skillfully.
2 . “Create my Dream” activity.
3 . A discourse on “Law of Action”.
4 . A discourse on “Gratitude to parents”
5 . “Katan-u-katavedita-dharma” activity to remind
the gratitude to parents.
- Recreation
1 . “Find Snake Father” game to create imagination
through songs.
2 . Handicrafts.
- Develop group identity
1 . Certificate Presentation Ceremony
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Regulations
of the St. Luke’s Genius Camp |
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is very pleased to thank the parents who pay attention
and realize the vitality of the program and support
their children for participation. In order to effectively
benefit from the training, the company would like to
inform the regulations in joining the program as follows: |
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place opens at 6.00 am and closes at 7 pm |
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Rules
and disciplines of staying together for the trainees |
- Obey the instructors and trainers
- No talking or making a noise during the training
- Cannot leave the training area without permission
of instructors or trainers
- Pay attention, respect in class and not play around
in the training room
- Any playing games, mobiles, toys and valuables
are not allowed to bring in
- Vegetarian meals are provided during the course
of the training
- Be patient to the Buddhist living style, which
may not be comfortable
- If any children feel home-sick, the trainers will
take care of and persuade to stay. If the children
refuse to, we will contact the parents to take them
home
- Willingly follow the rules
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Rules
for the parents |
- Inform their own children about the regulations
to be ready for the training
- Don’t bring toys, mobiles, food, snacks in the
course
- Parents should not contact or come by to see their
children during the program since it may disturb
and consequently makes their children give up except
the emergency cases
- Children with congenital disease should take their
own medicine and let the trainers informed
- Once parents lead their children to the program,
please leave before the activity begins
- On the last day, if parents want the meal, please
notify the trainers at the registration day so that
the meal will be prepared
- One the last day, parents should arrive before
10.00 am, if not, please come not later than 12.30
- Trainee with mental disorder or illness is not
allowed to register the program
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How
to apply : applicants can access through
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- The Website, click menu “Company Profile”, select
“Social Contribution”, choose “St. Luke’s Genius
Program” and then “Apply now”
- Fill the application form and send facsimiles
to 02-755-7316
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