The Eight Fold Path: The Path for All Humans to Enlightenment

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The Eight Fold Path: The Path for All Humans to Enlightenment - Quiz

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What is The Eight Fold Path? *

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The eight rules for all householders

The eight steps to ordain as a monk

The path to eliminate discontentedness of the mind

The way to live a good moral life

What are the eight steps of The Eight Fold Path? *

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Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration

Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Method, Right Energy, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration

Right Beginning, Right Middle, Right Precept, Right Truth, Right Development, Right Effort, Right Meditation, Right Concentration

Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Activity, Right Effort, Right Meditation, Right Concept

As long as you practice the first 5 steps of The Eight Fold Path, you can attain Enlightenment? *

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True

False

All steps of The Eight Fold Path must be perfected for your entire life to attain Enlightenment? *

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True

False

You should implement each step of The Eight Fold Path and do not move to the next step until you have mastered each step individually? *

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True

False

It is helpful to have guidance and Teachers as you learn, grow, and implement The Eight Fold Path? *

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True

False

What is “Right View”? *

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To always think positive about life and never be sad

To see all things as impermanent

To follow The Five Precepts

To learn, reflect, and practice The Four Noble Truths

What is “Right Intention”? *

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To make sure you have greed, hatred, delusion, ego, or other unhealthy emotional states.

To form the intention of renunciation, non-ill-will, and harmlessness.

To speak kind and warm at all times.

To invent ideas that will help others to learn Gotama Buddha's Teachings.

What is “Right Speech”? *

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To argue until it gets too heated and then stop.

To have the Right Speech includes practicing polite, kind, friendly, respectful and wholesome speech in all forms of communication.

To have the Right Speech we must just speak whatever is in our mind.

To have the Right Speech we should make sure we do not cause discontentedness to other people.

What is “Right Speech”? *

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We should not have idle chatter, gossip, harsh language, false speech or lies, deceit, or slander; practicing The Five Factors of Well Spoken Speech.

As long as we do not lie, we have Right Speech.

We should talk openly about everything that happens to us to our friends so they can understand everything inside our mind.

“Right Speech” is not as important as “Right Action”.

What is “Right Action”? *

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Is to always do nice things for people.

Is to have the Right Actions to ensure bodily actions are without harm or “harmless”.

no harm to other beings.

Is to have the Right Actions to ensure everyone around us is always happy.

Is to have the Right Actions to find the reason other people cause our discontentedness.

“Right Action” should? *

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not include killing.

not include stealing.

include ego, greed, hatred, or delusion.

be free of killing, stealing, sexual misconduct, substances that cause heedlessness, and gambling. There should be no harm through one's bodily actions.

What is “Right Livelihood”? *

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Your ability to live a good life with money.

Our livelihood is how you live our life from day to day.

Our livelihood is how you earn your living through daily life to sustain your life in a career, profession, or lifestyle.

The best livelihood is to be a doctor so we can improves others health.

What is “Right Effort”? *

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Prevent unwholesome mental states that have not arisen from arising in the mind.

Abandon unwholesome mental states that have arisen in the mind.

Produce un-arisen wholesome mental states to arise in the mind.

Maintain wholesome mental states that have arisen, not allowing them to fade away and work to increase their growth in the mind.

All of the above.

“Right Effort” should include?  *

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cultivating qualities such as generosity, loving-kindness, and wisdom (the opposites of craving, anger, and ignorance).

cultivating qualities such as craving, anger, and ignorance (unknowing of true reality).

cultivating qualities such as generosity, greed, and loving-kindness.

cultivating qualities such as loving-kindness, anger, and wisdom.

What is “Right Mindfulness”? *

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to be aware of the the past, present and future.

to always think about the mind and how it is so complex.

to be present, and allow the mind to live in the past or the future.

to have awareness of mind, to be aware of the present moment, not allowing the mind to dwell in the past or the future. Practicing The Four Foundations of Mindfulness.

What is “Right Concentration”? *

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is challenging and difficult, that’s why its the last step of The Eight Fold Path.

is the proper way to clear the mind for all future thoughts.

is the practice of meditation, "singleness of mind", and a by-product of a clear and pure mind that is practicing the entire Eight Fold Path.

is a by-product of doing everything correct in life.

I can attain Enlightenment as long as I do meditation everyday? *

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True

False

What are the three (3) sections that group The Eight Fold Path? *

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Greed, Hatred, and Delusion

Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action

Right Livelihood, Right Effort, and Right Mindfulness

Wisdom, Moral Conduct, and Mental Discipline

What are two (2) additional steps, described as The Ten Fold Path, practiced by those who have attained Enlightenment? *

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Right Energy and Right Joy

Right Wisdom and Right Liberation

Right Investigation and Right Tranquility

Right Equanimity and Right Compassion

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