• Taking the first steps on the Buddhist path: refuge and ethics.
• Briefly review refuge in the Three Jewels: Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha.
• Overview of causality. Material causes, immediate causes, causes vs. conditions.
• Relationship between karma and ethics.
• The power of formally vowing to live ethically.
• Two stages of vows: freedom vows and bodhisattva vows.
• Review the ten freedom vows.
• How to track your vows with a daily journal.

Taught by Mojohito Tchudi in Chico, California on September 14th, 2017.

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