Have you read a Dhamma book today?
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Book title |
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One Life Five Precepts : Buddhist Ethics for Modern Living |
Author |
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Venerable Faxun |
ISBN |
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9789810899905 |
Topic |
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Concepts, Teachings and Practice |
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Introduction
In this book, you will find a clear explanation of each precept and the benefits of living in accordance with it. Use your mind of wisdom and compassion to contemplate your actions so that instead of living with the motivation “I want what I want when I want it, and it doesn’t matter what I do to get it,” you live with the intention “My life depends on the kind efforts of others. Therefore I want to reciprocate their kindness by not harming them. Furthermore, because I care about myself, I want to put the seeds of positive karma, not destructive karma, in my mindstream.” Then experience the joy that comes from living an ethical life…