![]() ![]() Buddhism and Western Psychology overlap in theory and in practice. Mid-twentieth century saw the collaborations between many psychoanalysts and Buddhist scholars as a meeting between “two of the most powerful forces” operating in the Western mind. Eight fold Path (astangika-marga) as advocated by Buddha as a way to extinguish the sufferings are right views, right resolve/aspiration, right speech, right action/conduct, right livelihood, right effort right mindfulness and right concentration. Four noble truths as preached by Buddha are that the life is full of suffering ( Duhkha), that there is a cause of this suffering ( Duhkha-samudaya), it is possible to stop suffering ( Duhkha-nirodha), and there is a way to extinguish suffering ( Duhkha-nirodha-marga).
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