value of action
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Summary
Modern society and our traditional Western values prize thinking and planning and tend to undervalue action. Buddhism teaches the value of action, of the moments of acting: every action is valuable to itself, sacred and ordinary at the same time, and when we do something fully, we feel the value of our action in the present moment.
Part of ↑ action ↑ sacred and ordinary ↑ importance of simple things
Main theme
every action is valuable to itself, every action is sacred and ordinary at the same time
1Genjo-koan 4: Realisation as Wholeness Summer 2002 — Genjo-koan
Developed
our traditional values, in the West, tend to undervalue action. And Buddhism teaches the value of action
2Ikka-no-myoju 5: The Four Views Summer 2006 — Ikka-no-myoju
For this reason, we need a philosophy that says all action is the same.
3Effort for Its Own Sake July 2009 — Dibbavana
he feels the value of his action in the present moment because when we are doing something fully
4Yunmen’s Lantern Without Mystery September 2009 — Earth Spirit
What we value in modern society are the other parts, thinking and planning. Buddhism suggests that we give value to the moments of acting
5MMK 3: Cutting Through Categories Summer 2008 — Nagarjuna’s Mulamadhyamakakarika