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Write Intention

One part of the Eightfold path described by Buddha is Right Intention, also called Right Resolve. Or at least those are two English translations of the original terms. My understanding of Right Intention is that it is about having the intention of letting go of things rather than grasping for the things we desire in a way that causes suffering. It’s also about the intention of good will and the intention of harmlessness to others. I hope I’m explaining this well enough, I’m certainly intending to do so. I think about this in terms of many areas of my life, but today I’m going to apply it to writing. My writing is part of my practice, even though I have oft neglected this part of what I do. Why I’ve neglected…

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