Do not lose awareness of the existence of suffering in the life of the world. Find ways to be with those who are suffering, including personal contact, visits, images and sounds. By such means, awaken yourself and others to the reality of suffering in the world.

5
Do not accumulate wealth while millions are hungry. Do not take as the aim of your life fame, profit, wealth, or sensual pleasure. Live simply and share time, energy, and material resources with those who are in need.

6
Do not maintain anger or hatred. Learn to penetrate and transform them when they are still seeds in your consciousness. As soon as they arise, turn your attention to your breath in order to see and understand the nature of your hatred.

7
Do not lose yourself in dispersion and in your surroundings. Practice mindful breathing to come back to what is happening in the present moment.

From the book 'Interbeing':Fourteen Guidelines for Engaged Buddhism by Thich Nhat Hanh

Can you imagine if 1. was

Do not be idolatrous about or bound to any doctrine, theory, or ideology, even Christian ones. Christian systems of thought are guiding means; they are not absolute truth....

Just think of it. Blows my mind. "Our gang and no other gang" Christians.

And they say babies don't arrive with an owners manual?

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metta

I,ve seen and heard and smiled at thich nhat hanh in person
I didn't really resonate what he was saying then, but I do with this