Friday, February 10, 2012

5 easy rules for life

1. I undertake the training rule to abstain from taking life.

2. I undertake the training rule to abstain from taking what is not given.

3. I undertake the training rule to abstain from sexual misconduct.

4. I undertake the training rule to abstain from false speech.

5. I undertake the training rule to abstain from fermented drink that causes heedlessness.

These may not be as easy as you think, especially in times of stress or anger, and also if either of these acts have become ingrained into your behaviour and become habit. But when you become aware of these actions, you begin to break the habit.


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