The Eightfold Path

Right Understanding
1. This means having the knowledge of Buddha's teachings and agreeing with them
Right Speech
1. Trying to speak the truth and nicely 1) Not lying 2) Not swearing 3) Not gossiping 4) Not saying things that divide people
Right Intention
1. Doing things for the right reasons and with good intent
Right Action
1. Not killing, injuring, stealing or cheating on your or with someone else's partner
Right Livelihood
1. You can't make a living selling something harmful like guns or drugs
Right Effort
1. To make an effort to be positive rather than negative
Right Mindfulness
1. To always remember a strong sense of calm and have a strong sense of self
Right Concentration
1. The ability to keep concentration and have a calm and peaceful state of mind and be able to meditate.

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