Ethics

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SEE Learning: Becoming a Global Citizen
How to engage with the world to contribute to beneficial global change.
in Universal Values
SEE Learning: A Training Program in Universal Values
A short overview of Emory University’s program for training in universal values.
in Universal Values
Buddhist Sexual Ethics: Main Issues
The main issue in Buddhist sexual ethics is to avoid being obsessive about and glorifying sex.
in Karma & Rebirth
An Open Letter from the Network for Western Buddhist Teachers
A summary of the main points that a group of senior Western Buddhist agreed upon as a result of the presentations and discussions with His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a conference in Dharamsala, March 1993.
in Misconceptions about Buddhism
The Dalai Lama's Advice for Dealing with Abusive Teachers
His Holiness the Dalai Lama advises that if abusive spiritual teachers do not stop their reckless behavior, the students should publicize the abuse in newspapers and, if necessary, report it to the police.
in Misconceptions about Buddhism
Achieving a Happy Mind through Ethics
Secular ethics, based on universal values such as warm-heartedness, is the key to happiness.
in Universal Values
How to Lead an Ethical Life
Helping others, if possible, but at least not harming them is the way to live an ethical life.
in Universal Values
Promoting Peace with Universal Ethics
Universal ethics is capable of solving all of the world’s problems, on both a global and individual level.
in Universal Values
Finding Inner Peace and Fulfillment
Inner peace comes from a realistic attitude, honesty, compassion and altruism.
in Universal Values
The Principles of Applied Ethics in Daily Life
The essence of ethics is peace and non-violence. If applied, we not only benefit ourselves, but society as a whole.
in Universal Values
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