Right effort/diligence is the energetic will to prevent unwholesome states of mind from arising. Stay relaxed. Make your effort diligent, yet joyful.
Author Archives: David Bennett
The Party’s Over ~ Its Time to Shift your Consciousness
We feel the shift of consciousness. Unconsciously we think of it as a new beginning. Don’t be following behind the transformation; be a part of the leading edge.
Right Livelihood
Think of “Right Livelihood” as a conscious livelihood, which means non-harm or minimal harm. On a spiritual path, we live our lives ethically, which means ensuring we do as little harm as possible.
Right Action
The quality of your action depends on the quality of your being. Right action aims at promoting moral, honorable, and peaceful conduct.
Turn Fear of Death into Love of Life
Fear of death is like how we fear our first day in a new class. We have some anxiety, apprehension, and fear of the unknown. But those of us that have died and returned had an early introduction to the class and the other students.