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Buddhist Ethics (Robert Wright & Bhikkhu Bodhi)

The Wright Show

CHAPTER

Navigating Right Speech and Livelihood

This chapter explores the concept of 'right speech' from the Buddhist Eightfold Path, focusing on the ethical implications of communication. It delves into the challenges of maintaining ethical standards in modern work environments, particularly in industries that may contribute to harm, while emphasizing the importance of mindfulness in both speech and livelihood. The discussion highlights the need for personal reflection and integrity in navigating ethical dilemmas in contemporary life.

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