Review

1.A general term refers to the state of being a person with unique,
sacred and ethical status within him/herself.
2. A general term refers to the deepest and natural behavior of a person
that distinguish human from animals.
3. An animating core living within each of us. It is known to be the
driving force behind what we actually think, do and say.
4. Refers to person having a clear perception of oneself.
5. The right of a person to be valued and respected.
 TOPIC
ONE’S LIMITATION AND THE
POSSIBILITIES FOR TRANSCENDENCE
 Transcendence
It comes from a Latin word which means
Trans - to go beyond
Definition Scandare – climb
__ It is going beyond limitations by exerting
effort.
__ It refers to our ability to explore and
surpass our limits. We are able to transcend
our limits through ourphysical and mental
abilities.
• Buddha realized that all
people suffers. Maybe in
your case ,you just
accept your own
suffering as part of life
but not for Buddha. This
reality ignited his
curiosity to examine and
understand the word
suffering.
• He left his royal life in
the palace and spent
his life for 6 yeas in the
wilderness to find
answers for his
questions.
• He sat under the
Tree of
Enlightenment for 40
days, he found the
answers : The Four
Noble Truths and
Eightfold Paths.
THE
EIGHTFOL
D PATH OF
BUDDHIS
M
The Eightfold Path of Buddhism
• 1.Right view – a correct understanding of the nature of things
specially the Four Noble Truths.
• 2. Right intention- eliminating thoughts of attachment, detestation,
and harmful intent.
• 3. Right speech abstaining from verbal offenses such as lying, divisive
speech, unforgiving speech, and irrational speech.
• 4.Right action – refraining from physical offenses such as murdering ,
thieving, and sexual misbehavior
The Eightfold Path of Buddhism
• 5. Right livelihood – evading trades that directly or indirectly damage
others ,such as trading slaves, weapons, animal for butchery,
intoxicants , or poisons.
• 6. Right effort – forsaking undesirable states of mind that have already
arisen, preventing undesirable states that have yet to arise, and
sustaining positive states that have already arisen.
• 7. Right concentration - single mindedness, the regular practice of
meditation. This will enable you to calm the mind, develop loving
kindness, and gain insight into the way that things really are.
• 8.Right mindfulness – consciousness of body, feelings, thought, and
phenomena.
The Eightfold • These are the values
of Buddhism what human person
needs to succeed .
These are examples of
the power mentioned
by St. Thomas Aquinas
to change ourselves.
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• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJnJ_fTYofQ
• Nick Vujicic
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• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwCZetUbjn0

Jessica Cox, first armless pilot

 LIMITATIONS OFTEN
REVEAL
OPPORTUNITIES
QUOTE
- CRAIG GROESCHEL
• In a short bond paper
draw a picture of
yourself as a human
person. Explain your
drawing.