The Eightfold Path
- Created by: Cerys Carroll
- Created on: 01-10-17 13:54
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- The Eightfold Path
- Right View: Having the right view/ perspective and understanding on any situation, e.g accepting the Dhamma as the basis of life.
- Right Intention: The right motivation when following the Buddhist path. Doing it for the right reasons.
- Right Speech: Speaking in a way that is not harmful, do not lie, gossip or speak harshly. Be honest and kind in speech.
- Right Action: Don't destroy life, steal overindulge the senses, lie, or cloud mind with intoxicants. Act peacefully and with honour.
- Right Livelihood: A Buddhists work should not include weapons, animals for slaughter, slavery or intoxicants.
- Right Effort: Should put in the right amount of effort when doing anything, a Buddhist will see the best in everyone.
- Right Mindfulness: Having the right things at the forefront of your mind, recognising unconscious motives and impulses.
- Right Concentration: Training the mind through meditation. Focusing only on the truths of life.
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