The Origins of Buddhism
The Ancients
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The April Path
The April path is divided into three major sections, discernment, ethics, and practice. The idea not to be driven by impulse or fear to thoughtfully do things seems to be a big problem right now in the world. It's very important to be altruistic - we think of altruism as something that was invented really in the 19th century. And then the seventh step on the path is right awareness, mindfulness. This is the last bit. You have to stick with it every day. I mean, because the story is a the wealth of information for this topic is just so vast and so so interesting.
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