The 4 Noble Truths

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HOW ARE WE CURED FROM SUFFERING?

The 4 Noble Truths

Apart from the fact they’re all singers what have these 4 people got in common?

Any ideas?

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Todays lesson is all about gaining knowledge of how the Buddha thought people could get from this....

To this....

Objective

• To understand that the Buddha taught the Four Noble Truths to help overcome suffering

“Everything in moderation”

What does this mean?

The Middle Way

The Buddha found that the path to enlightenment was to take a “middle path” with not too much of anything nor too little of anything.

The Four Noble Truths

1) Thr wll alwys b suffrin in life or a feelng tht life is nt prfct.

2) Suffrin is caused by wnting mor and mor thngs. This causes unhppinss bcse thngs r alwys chngng.

3) Accpt tht thngs chnge and try not to wnt thngs all the time.

4) Follw the advce givn in the Noble Eightfold Path.