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Right Knowledge |
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Understand the Four Noble Truths |
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Right Thinking |
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Decide to set a life on the correct path |
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Right Speech |
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Don't lie |
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Don't criticize others unjustly |
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Don't use harsh language |
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Don't gossip |
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To remove desire, follow the eight fold path |
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Right Conduct |
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Follow the Five Precepts |
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Right Livelihood |
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Earn a living that does not harm living things |
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Right Effort |
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Conquer all evil thoughts |
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Strive to maintain good thoughts |
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Right Mindfulness |
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Become intensely aware of all the states in body, feeling, and mind. |
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Deep meditation to lead to a higher state of consciousness (enlightenment)
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