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The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism By: Bailey Parish
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1. THERE IS SUFFERING suffering is always there reborn into another suffering life feeling “happiness” is an illusion every great thing will end
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2. THERE IS A CAUSE TO SUFFERING-CRAVING attachment to life (cyclic existence) karma-our actions have consequences suffering comes from our mind root delusions- attachment, anger, ignorance
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3. THERE IS THE CESSATION OF SUFFERING enter state beyond suffering, Nirvana change mind to eliminate suffering learn proper wisdom to eliminate enter world of freedom, Nirvana
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4. THE TRUE PATH Correct: thought, speech, actions, livelihood... correct: understanding, effort, mindfulness, concentration avoid: killing, lying, gossiping focus on here and now
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FUN FACTS founded in North India use meditation techniques (calm mind) about 500 million Buddhists worldwide founder- Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha)
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