The Third Phase of the Eightfold Path

There's a purely kind of practical, expedient, utilitarian approach to morals. If you exploit your passions, it means that when you feel bored, and somehow that life is a little bit empty, you say, well, now, what are we going to do this evening? Let's go and get stuffed. So likewise, Musavada, if you start telling lies to everybody, you know what happens when you start telling Lies. And of course, the intoxication is the same problem as the exploitation of the passions. There's another side to this which doesn't end as into the precepts, which I will explain later. Then the third phase has to do with your mind, with