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Engaging in right speech, right action, and right livelihood is integral to Buddhist practice from "summary" of Buddhism For Dummies by Jonathan Landaw,Stephan Bodian,Gudrun Bühnemann

In Buddhism, the concept of engaging in right speech, right action, and right livelihood is emphasized as being integral to the practice. These three components are part of the Noble Eightfold Path, which outlines the path to achieving enlightenment. Right speech involves speaking truthfully, kindly, and beneficially, while refraining from harmful speech such as lying, gossiping, or harsh words. By practicing right speech, individuals can create harmony and cultivate positive relationships with others. Similarly, right action entails behaving ethically and morally in all aspects of life. This means refraining from actions that cause harm or suffering to o...
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    Buddhism For Dummies

    Jonathan Landaw

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