Three Ways to bow
The way Buddhists worship the Lord Buddha is by bowing. But those who bow can be placed on three categories
Two ways to Express Respect
Physical Token of Respect This refers to a gift that is used as a way for us to express our respect to our parents
Persons Worthy of Respect
Persons worthy of respect are those who perform good deeds as if their lives depend on it and their goodness should be remembered by us
A Person Who is wise:
Is grateful to those who have helped them in the past.
Mixing with the Wise
Who is a Wise Person? 1. A wise person is someone who knows the difference between good and bad
What do we mean when we say ‘Associating or Mixing with a Fool’?
It can mean spending time with them at school, at work, when studying, as friends, in chat rooms, by texts
Tips on how to Recognize a Fool:
Sometimes it can be quiet hard to recognize a fool, as on the surface they may seem just like us, they seem okay, they have a crowd of friends, families and go to school or work
Why being a Fool is really Dangerous:
There are many serious consequences of foolish behaviour:
Meeting Monks Often.
Both of them when compared, result in the latter one being a much more exceptional and desirable happiness that nothing could be compared with.
The Discipline of the Enlightened Ones
“(I count amongst my) noble disciples those who have the self-discipline to refrain from the Four Defilements of Action, who restrain themselves from the Four Forms of Bias and who do not indulge in the Six Directions…”
