Draft:Boonmee Poungpet

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Boonmee Poungpet holds a Ph.D. in Religious Studies from the University of the West in the USA, a Master's degree in Religious Studies from the University of the West in the USA, and a Bachelor's degree from Mahidol University in Thailand.

Research Interests

Dr.Boonmee Poungpet is engaged in the academic study of Early Buddhism, particularly early Buddhist meditation practices and teachings, and is interested in the intersection of Buddhism with children, youth and environmental issues. In his study of Early Buddhism, Boonmee Poungpet delves deep into ancient scriptures such as the Pāli Canon and meticulously unravels the intricacies of meditation techniques and the philosophical underpinnings that form the foundation of the tradition. His research illuminates the transformative potential of mindfulness, concentration and insight cultivation as expounded by the Buddha, and offers insights into their significance for contemporary spiritual seekers and scholars alike. In addition, Boonmee Poungpet's scholarly inquiry goes beyond the realm of ancient texts to examine the practical application of Buddhist principles in solving pressing problems faced by children and adolescents. He explores how Buddhist teachings can influence the moral and ethical development of young people and foster compassion, empathy and resilience in the face of life's challenges. In addition, Boonmee Poungpet looks at the intersection of Buddhism with environmental ethics and sustainability. Drawing on the Buddhist principles of interconnectedness and compassion for all sentient beings, he explores how Buddhist teachings can inspire environmentally conscious behaviors and attitudes that foster a deeper appreciation for the natural world and promote environmental stewardship. Poungpet's interdisciplinary approach bridges the fields of religious studies, psychology and environmental science, offering holistic insights into the potential of Buddhism to promote well-being and harmony on an individual, societal and ecological level. Through his research, Poungpet aims to promote a deeper understanding of Early Buddhism while advocating its relevance in addressing today's challenges for children, youth and the environment. In doing so, he contributes to the enrichment of academic discourse and societal well-being.

Publications

1. Cross-Cultural Differences in a Global: ‘Survey of World Views’. Co-research with University of Oregon, USA. Published in Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (2014). 2. Buddhist Based Coaching. Journal Religion and Culture, year 6 vol. 1, The College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand. 3. The Study of the Effect of Satipatthāna Meditation Practice by the Brain Signal Scientific Analysis (2015) funded by National Research Council of Thailand. 4. Buddha’s Life Coaching in the Pāli Canon. International Journal of Social Sciences: Current and Future Research Trends (IJSSCFRT) Vol. 15 No. 1 (2022) page107 – 112 5. Using Cannabis in Buddhist Culture: Based on the Pāli Canon”. Journal of Liberal Arts and Humanities (JLAH) ISSN 2690-070X Vol. 3; No.10. October 2022 issue. 6. Comparative Studies on the Concept of Environment in Buddhism and Christianity. The Journal of International Buddhist Studies College (JIBSC), Vol.8 No.2 July – December 2023 ISSN: 2465-5546 page 71 – 85. Boonmee Poungpet wrote more than 30 books (Thai Language) to propagate Buddhism. Some of them were bestsellers in Thailand. The titles of the books in Thai, for example, are as follows: 1. รู้จักบุญ รู้จักดำเนินชีวิต 2. พุทธศาสนากับความตาย 3. ครองตน ครองคน ครองงาน 4. ธรรมใจ 5. มืดมา สว่างไป 6. วันโลกาวินาศใกล้มาถึงแล้ว 7. ธรรมะรักษาโรค เล่ม ๑ 8. ธรรมะรักษาโรค เล่ม ๒ 9. พุทธบริหาร 10. มหัศจรรย์พลังแห่งชีวิต 11. เปลี่ยนกรรมทำแล้วรุ่ง 12. ธรรมะ 2 มาตรฐาน 13. หลายสิ่งที่พระพุทธเจ้ารู้ ไอสไตน์ไม่เคยพบฯ 14. เมตตาฆ่าศัตรู 15. อานุภาพแห่งการอ่านธรรม 16. Happy Life: พลังคำสอนของดาไลลามะ 17. พลังคำสอนของขงจื๊อ 18. เลี้ยงลูกอย่างไรให้เป็นอภิชาตบุตร 19. รู้ใจคนในหนึ่งนาที ด้วยวิธีของพระพุทธเจ้า 20. ณ ความทรงจำแห่งธรรม (ร่วมเขียน) 21. เรื่องจริงที่ยังสงสัย บอกได้ชาตินี้เท่านั้น เล่ม ๒๐ (ร่วมเขียน) 22. ป่วยกายรักษาด้วยสมุนไพร ป่วยใจรักษาด้วยธรรมะ

Conference Presentations

Boonmee Poungpet have presented his paper in many international conferences on Buddhism in different countries, such as Finland, Spain, Japan, India, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Burma etc. Some of them are:

1. Buddhist Based Coaching: Case study CP All Thailand. Presented in a conference at Singapore, 2014. 2. Global Recovery by Volunteers: A Cast Study from Volunteer Group of the College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University. In The 7thInternational Buddhist Conference on the United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations (May 23-25, 2010), Thailand. 3. Thai Buddhist Monks’ Role in Dealing with Consumerism in Thai Society. Oral presentation in International conference on “Buddhism and Globalization” at Delhi University, India 2010. 4. Engaged Buddhism and Mahidol Monks. Oral presentation at the conference of The Association of Theravada Buddhist University at SIBA, Sagaing city, Burma (3-11 March 2009).