Term
Actions of body, speech, and mind that are guided by mindfulness, introspection, and conscientiousness, with the intention to deliberately avoid harmful actions, remedy any unwholesome, or non-virtuous, actions that may have occurred (Wallace, 2016), and to engage in virtuous behavior that is conducive to one’s own and others’ genuine well-being. See also ethics (Sixfold Matrix factor).
Wallace, B. A., Wilhelm, S. (2016). Tibetan Buddhism from the ground up: A practical approach for modern life. Wisdom Publications.
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