The Noble Eightfold Path

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The Fourth Noble Truth
The Noble Eightfold Path is the cure to ending suffering and a means to enlightenment
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Right View/Understanding
Accepting Buddhist teachings
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Right Intention
A commitment to cultivate the right attitudes
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Right Speech
Speaking truthfully, avoiding slander, gossip and abusive speech
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Right Action
Behaving peacefully and harmoniously
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Right Livelihood
Avoiding making a living in ways that cause harm
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Right Effort
Cultivating positive states of mind
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Right Mindfulness
Developing awareness of the body, sensations, feelings and states of mind
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Right Concentration
Developing the mental focus necessary for this awareness
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Right Knowledge *TENFOLD PATH*
The understanding we gain from directly experiencing the absence of suffering (also incl. recognising that letting go of clinging is trustworthy)
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Right Release *TENFOLD PATH*
A ceasing of clinging so clear that Right Knowledge then becomes a knowing that is always available to us
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Accepting Buddhist teachings

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Right View/Understanding

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A commitment to cultivate the right attitudes

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Speaking truthfully, avoiding slander, gossip and abusive speech

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Behaving peacefully and harmoniously

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