The Essence of the Ten Transformative Practices
"Generosity arises from unselfishness and nonattachment.
Ethics involves virtue, integrity, and self-discipline.
Patience requires resilience, acceptance, and fortitude.
Effort means courage in joyous perseverance.
Meditation implies mindfulness, concentration, reflection, and introspection.
Transcendental wisdom includes discernment and self-knowledge.
Skillful means arise from resourcefulness and imagination.
Spiritual aspirations include noble intention and resolve.
Higher accomplishments require leadership, powers, and positive influence.
Awakened awareness means pristine realization.
These are the ten arms and legs of the radiant body of the Bodhisattva,
Whose heart is Bodhicitta, selfless love and compassion.
- Buddha Is as Buddha Does: The Ten Original Practices for Enlightened Living By Lama Surya Das, 2007.
Virtue Ethics Studies
Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, Philosophers
By Michael P. Garofalo
How to Live a Good Life: Advice from Wise and Respected Persons
The Ethical Precepts and Philosophical Tenets of Zen Buddhism
The Ten Grave Precepts (Rules, Guidelines, Principles of Behavior)
No comments:
Post a Comment