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Practicing the Precepts

Diggin' the Dharma

CHAPTER

Exploring the Five Precepts and their Relation to the Eightfold Noble Path

In this chapter, the speakers delve into the origins and significance of the five precepts in Buddhism, discussing how they intersect with right action, right speech, and right livelihood. They highlight that the precepts are not commandments, but rather mindfulness practices that help individuals discern skillful actions and cultivate constant mindfulness.

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