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Living the Buddhist life

This section is in progress - more is coming!

General

• The Three Jewels and Taking Refuge

Ethics

• Ahimsa and the Precepts
• Metta and Karuna
• The Six Perfections - see the Bodhisattva Path
• Right speech
• Right livelihood - see Noble Eightfold Path and Work and money.
• Justice (work of Dalai Lama)

Differing lifestlyes of Buddhists

• Monks & nuns, Vinaya, lifestyle, robes, alms etc
• FWBO
• Jack Kornfield on the Eight-Fold Path for the householder
• Family values & sexual ethics
• Work and money

Meditation

• Why meditate?
• Samatha, vipassana, dhyana
• The natural world
• Self and other (social engagement vs. quietism, building temples vs. social work)

Death

• Guide to Theravadin Buddhist funerals