Right Livelihood, Session 1 – Apr. 21, 2013
3. “Could you talk more about the particular professions that the Buddha laid out as wrong livelihood (AN 5.177)? Why is being in the military not on the list?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Work] [Military] [Right Livelihood ] // [Unskillful qualities] [Kamma] [Killing] [Intoxicants] [Rebirth]
Story: The widow of a wealthy man divests from Singha Beer. [Commerce/economics]
Right Speech and Living with Ourselves, Session 4 – Oct. 8, 2016
8. “In the case of the war the Buddha couldn’t stop (likely the Commentary to Dhp 47), would the Buddha encourage an individual to pull back from the war?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Conflict] [Politics and society] [Military] // [Hinduism]