Four Noble Truths

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What Are the Four Noble Truths?
The basic framework for the Buddhist teachings.
in What Is ...
The Four Noble Truths as Antidotes to Mistaken Views
An uncommon explanation of the four noble truths as what Buddha taught to counter two sets of mistaken views.
in The Five Paths
Strategies for Dealing with the Eight Worldly Concerns
An understanding of the four noble truths and karma offers us strategies to deal with the eight worldly concerns.
in Emotional Hygiene
The Third Noble Truth: The True Cessation of Suffering
With a true cessation of the true causes of true sufferings, none of the true sufferings can ever recur again.
in The Graded Path
The Second Noble Truth: The True Causes of Suffering
The true causes of our true sufferings are our belief in a false reality and unawareness that it is mere fantasy, plus the disturbing emotions and compulsive behavior that they generate.
in The Graded Path
The Dalai Lama's Advice on Teaching Lam-rim
His Holiness’s advice on teaching the lam-rim is to start with the four noble truths.
in The Three Scopes
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