Buddhist Style in Management

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Buddhist Style in Management
Suffering Solving with The Noble Truth
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Somwang Witayapanyanond
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Thailand, April 2001
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4 Types of Truth (1)
Assume Truth (Conventional Truth)
For convenient communication, such as? 1.
Language ex. Thai, English 2. Status ex. father,
mother, teacher, student ,boss, employee 3.
Dimension value high/low,short/long Economic
value rich/poor, cheap/expensive Ethics value
good/bad,diligence/lazyArt valuebeauty/ugly4.
The phenomena in common sense,the sun rise in the
east, but in actually the earth rotate itself.
Scientific Truth (Empirical Truth)
The scientific knowledge from study or research
in deep detail inside the conventional truth.1.
Analytic, separate in details2.
Synthetic,combine two or more things for new one
such as water is conventional truth which compose
of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
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4 Types of Truth (2)
Supreme Truth (Metaphysical Truth)
The real which out of sensation ex. soul, devil,
heaven,hell, nirvana in high level of dharma is
the four supreme truth, mind, mental, image and
nirvana.
Noble Truth
The truth about life, work and surrounding
nature in buddhism such as suffering, cause,
cessation and paths which higher level than
conventional, empirical and metaphysical truth.
Noble truth is the truth for monk become the
non-return by desire stopping or eliminate
passion for the streamenterer, second and third
stage of paths and the passionless. In general,
any one can use noble truth for life and work
problems solving.
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Principle of the Four Noble Truth
Noble Truth is the excellent or sublime of truth
compose of suffering, cause, cessation and paths.
Problem(Suffering)
Cessation
The cessation of suffering or extinction
Physical and mental suffering
Cause
Paths
The paths or the ways leading to the cessation of
suffering
The cause of suffering
Short word of Noble Truth is S-C-C-P
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Problem Solving Concept with Noble Truth
Victim
Trap food
Problemprocess
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Cause of suffering
Suffering or Problem
effect 1
cause 1
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concept solving at cause
suffering driven for escape
know cause and found method
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Problem Solving Process
Path or countermeasure
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Cessation
effect 2
cause 2
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Implement
root cause cutting
solving at symptom temporary happiness, root
cause remained
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Assumption of Problem Solving Concept
All problems and happiness are result from
specific causes,not from God making.
The problem should be eliminated at the effective
causes or the root causes to ensure sustainable
protection.
Phenomena of problems are symptom and cause.
Symptom treatment is temporary solution or
corrective action.
Cause treatment is permanent solution or
preventive action.
In worldly life and work or Mundane Dharma view
point can use the Four Noble Truth to solve the
problems.
In the Supramundane Dharma view point can use the
Four Noble Truth to get cessation of suffering.
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Problem Solving Procedure By Noble Truth
Ignorance
Desire
Cause
Suffering
Paths or countermeasure
Are all causes eliminated?
No
Yes
No suffering forever or cessation of suffering
(Salvation)
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Suffering (Problems) 10 Types (1)
Suffering in physical, mental, economics and
social
1.Regular Suffering
Regular is the physical suffering, continuous,
general, universal for everybody such as cool,
hot, hungry, thirsty, to feel a necessity to
evacuate the bowels and to urinate
2. Sickness Suffering
Sickness in the physical suffering. Plain is the
fatigue in part of body when in the same action
for a long time, drive to change the action more
often.Sickness or malady come from the complete
of body and became disease such as cold,
diarrhea, skin diseases.
3. Livelihood Suffering
Suffer to find food and other to survive, suffer
in economics, physical and mental when child must
strong learning, and then find job, marry and
take care of family and servants.
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Suffering (Problems) 10 Types (2)
4. Condition Suffering
Suffering for human, animal, tree or rock is the
same in nature state,nature condition is the
physical birth, decay and death
5. Controversy Suffering
Suffering from dispute (contention, quarrel or
controversy) with the others ,is social suffering
come from the differential of human in habit or
behavior, emotion and desire but must live in
the same place so have a conflict against
together ,fighting and destroy
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Suffering (Problems) 10 Types (3)
6. Worldly Suffering
Unhappiness in mental and physical, come from the
attention of gaining (acquisition), honor
(respectability,reputation,fame,glory) ,admire
and happiness to avoid the decay is the social
suffering,gaining make comfortable but suffering
in take care of treasure. Honor make authority
,famous,but suffering in work hard, high
responsibility difficult problems solving. Admire
make noble-minded but suffering in behavior
attention follow to admiration. Happiness in
physical is good heath care such as exercise,
eating,relax. Happiness in mental suffer in to
struggle, to achieve, after satisfy not so long,
the suffering become occur due to desire to get
more.
7. Resultant Suffering
Unhappiness in physical and mental, which come
from their fruition or action in the past life or
preset life, is physical,mental,social suffering
such as often stolen,the police couch you and
penalty or took you to jail.
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Suffering (Problems) 10 Types (4)
8. Miscellaneous Suffering
Miscellaneous or scattered about 8 suffering
majority in mental from departure from lover,
love things and stay with unlike persons or
things and not success.
Grief Physical suffering Despair Association
with the unpleasant
Lamentation (wailing) Mental suffering
separation from the pleasant (or dissociation
from the pleasant) and unsatisfied desire.
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Suffering (Problems) 10 Types (5)
9. Defilement Suffering
Mental suffering in evil passion as live in fire
from greed (covetousness), hatred,delusion,
jealousy when occur make trouble.
10. Aggregate Suffering
Suffering to hold on the five aggregates viz.
material qualities, sensation,perception,volition
and consciousness is belong to himself, if no
attachment it is the nature it is not suffering
the aggregate is suffering itself because it
change birth, decay, death. Uncertainly is
suffering, soullessness.
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Cause of Suffering
Desire
The root of suffering is desire.Feeling of
happiness(like) Desire of sensual pleasure and
desire of existenceFeeling of suffering (dont
like) Desire of extinction
Pull Driven (Sensual pleasure)
Pull driven inward from desire of sensual
pleasure or happy in beauty, satisfy after
contact to eyes,ears,nose,tongue,body and mind
consciousness
Hold Driven (Existence)
Hold driven in existing treasure, pleasure forever
Push Driven (Extinction)
Push driven outward from desire of extinction,
dont like to be or to have
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Characteristic of Desire or Craving
Pull DrivenDesire of sensual pleasure
My self
Hold DrivenDesire of Existence
Push Driven Desire of Extinction
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The Cessation (Extinction) of Suffering
Shut down the suffering or problems by cutting
the root cause of suffering to eliminate
suffering causes
The ending of suffering is the cessation or the
three desires are over.
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The Eight Fold Paths
The countermeasure to eliminate the problems is
the Eight Fold Paths.
Physical Implement or Morality (Precepts)
Knowledge or Wisdom
Known Right View (Right
Understanding)Thought Right Thought
(Right Motives)
Talk Right SpeechDo Right ActionJob
Right Livelihood
Mentality Implement or Meditation
Diligence Right EffortAttentiveness Right
MindfulnessConcentrate or Focus Right
Meditation (Right Concentration)
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Noble Truth Process for Suffering Countermeasure
Knowledge or Wisdom
Physical Implement
Mentality Implement
Speech
Effort
Goal
View
Thought
Livelihood
Focus
Action
Mindfulness
Solving in Wisdom
Solving in Physical
Solving in Mentality
Cessation
Eliminate the barriers
Paradigm just know, really know andabsolutely
know
Suffering Solvingfor temporary
No-return to suffering
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Countermeasure of Wisdom Problems (1)
Right View (Knowledge)
Knowledge Understanding 3
1. Known about suffering, cause,cessation and the
paths of Noble Truth2. Understand what is good
or bad ?3. Known the process of
occurrence,existing and ending by the linkage of
multi-factors (Original Dependent)
Right View Development
1. Accept the suggestion from expert2. Detail
consideration by myself without bias
Right View Build up Method
1. Listening2. Consideration about cause and
effect, investigate to the original cause3.
Mentality development by peaceful, concentration
development and consider the life until occur the
insight level of knowledge (Insight Meditation)
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Countermeasure of Wisdom Problems (2)
Right Thought
1. Clear thought, thought of self-abnegation2.
Thought loving kindness and compassion (not
ill-will or malevolence)3. Non-violence,
non-injury (Ahimsa)
Setup the Right Thought
1. Often consideration suffering (10) in daily
life2. Give kindness to people and animal every
day3. When feel angry, hatred, using
consciousness to abandon it4. Keep morality
(discipline) thought of self-abnegation
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Countermeasure of Physical Problems
Right Speech (Talk)
Right Action
1. Avoidance lying,false speech2. Avoidance of
inform against (or slandering) to incite (or to
instigate,or to provoke) 3. Abandon of harsh
speech4. Abandon of frivolous talk Speech
communication,information
1. Avoidance killing living being2. Avoidance
stealing3. Avoidance unchaste
Right Livelihood
1. Avoid earning ones living criminally (the
underworld) but earning with honest or
faithful2. Avoid 5 occupations,are
weapon(arms),human,animal meat or
farm,intoxicant(liquors) and poison
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Countermeasure of Mental Problems (1)
Right Effort
Effort to do 4 ways1. Effort to restrain (to
take care of demerit)2. Effort to give up
demerit3. Effort to develop (increase) merit4.
Effort to maintain merit in order to prevent decay
Right Mindfulness
Setup the Four Bases of Mindfulness1. Body
group of mental activities, namely sensation,
perception and volition 2. Contemplation of
sensation3. Contemplation of thought4.
Contemplation of phenomena
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Countermeasure of Mental Problems (1)
Right Concentration
Implement the mental to meditation from
lower,middle and higher level until accomplish
the transe
Meditation Component
Meditation Level
1. Initial application,thought, reflexion2.
Sustained application (consideration,investigation
)3. Delight,joy4. Happiness from seclusion
(detachment)5. Tranquillity of mind (mental one
pointedness)
1. Temporary Concentration2. Proximate
Concentration3. Permanent Concentration
4 Levels of High Meditation
1. The first absorption
reflexion-sustained-delight-happiness-tranquillity
2. The secondary absorption ---------------------
------ delight-happiness-tranquillity 3. The
third absorption -------------------------
-------------happiness-tranquillity 4. The Forth
absorption --------------------------------
---------------------tranquillity-neutrality
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Countermeasure with Paths for changing Suffering
to Cessation
Knowledge or Wisdom
Physical Implement
Mentality Implement
Speech
Effort
View
Thought
Focus
Mindfulness
Livelihood
Action
Solving in Wisdom
Solving in Physical
Solving in Mentality
Root Cause
Suffering EndingNo more problemsCessation
Suffering or problems
Closed door by the 8 Fold Paths
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Turn door to expected direction
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Intuition of Wisdom (Insight Knowledge) to know
the position of Noble Truth
Problem solving by Noble Truth, for salvation
need to use insight (3) which occur in mind by
meditation are
Truth Insight (scripture,learning or knowledge)
Intuition in Noble Truth in suffering,desire is
the root cause, can eliminate the suffering and
accept the path
Duty Insight (Implement)
Intuition in Noble Truth implement
Performed Action Insight (comprehension,
attainment)
Intuition in having performed Noble Truth action
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Desire is the cause of mental suffering (1)
Pull Driven(sensual pleasure)
Hold Driven(Existence)
Push Driven(Extinction)
Art Beauty
Beautiful Beautiful Forever
UglySmooth Skin Smooth Skin
Forever Rough Skin
Economics
Debt Clearing No Debt Further
Debt Rich,Money
Rich Forever
PoorJob Earning Earning Until Dead
Unemployment,cannot earning
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Desire is the cause of mental suffering (2)
Pull Driven(sensual pleasure)
Hold Driven(Existence)
Push Driven(Extinction)
Love Family
Lover Love
Things Exist Hated,EnemyHusband
Straightness Exist
Paramour,Adulterer,UnchasteWitho
ut Addiction High Resistance
to be addicted to habit-forming drug (dope)
Social
Good Friend Only Good Friend
Imitate FriendSocial Honor
Admire Social Acceptance Social Arrogance
or Contempt
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Desire is the cause of mental suffering (3)
Pull Driven(sensual pleasure)
Hold Driven(Existence)
Push Driven(Extinction)
Health
Good Health Never Sickness
ChronicJust Drink
Never Drink AlcoholicNontoxic
Food All Safe Foods Poison or
Pesticide in FoodLong Life Forever
Life or No Dried Short Life or Dried
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Mental Problem Solving-Pull Driven(1)
Suffering
Cause
Cessation (Target)
Desire to have like neighborhood,prevent the
others look down
Need to buy TV,high tech.,high price,not enough
money
1. Cancellation, use the existing one
Money collection and buy
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Countermeasure by Money Collection
View Suffering came from desire to get TV and
want to get recognitionThought Recognition or
happiness is not come from consume like as
others, consumption in the right ways that suit
ourselves is optimize. When consider the
necessary to still alive,if not necessary,it may
be cancel and if otherwise should be compare to
our capacities.
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Mental Problem Solving-Pull Driven(1)
Countermeasure by Money Collection
Talk Good communication,good talk to earn
money,motivate myself to earn,talk bout
purchasing in the good quality,low price and good
serviceDo Do job,keep money,carefully
spent,control the remain money,for the target of
TV buyingJob good job
Diligence Good doing,avoid nonsense
paying,make the alternative method,
to get more moneyConsciousness
Remember the target all time, warning to spent,
how much deposit, how long for collection,when we
should buy, necessary to buy, if no can we
cancellation Focus
Maintain the target (if no change) and focus in
duty to
achieves ,finally buy it
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Mental Problem Solving-Hold Driven(1)
Suffering
Cause
Cessation (Target)
Afraid of the treasures are over,the successor
cannt manage
Desire to hold the treasures forever
Cut heart,depend on the successors2.
Construct the heritage cannt sold
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Countermeasure by Heart Cutting
View Suffering come from the desire of
existence,not belief the successor
capabilityThought All treasures came from the
earth,not sustainable,follow up the rule of
uncertainly, happiness from having and spending
the treasure is not sustainable , the successor
should be known and doing like the millionaire
principle such as finding,keeping,economics and
good friend
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Mental Problem Solving-Hold Driven(1)
Countermeasure by Heart Cutting
Talk Good talk,teaching the successors to know
and implement the millionaire principle Do
Training the successor implement to follow the
millionaire principle when we still aliveJob
Follow up and take care the successor behavior to
setup and corrective
Diligence Continuous improvement,try to allow
them to do or self management and monitoring the
resultsMindfulness Remember the
objective,after they can do, we should be hand
free,if they cannot do ,we should be corrective
treatment,if no ways,may be change the new one
Focus Focus to deploy all job and treasure
responsibility to the successors
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Mental Problem Solving-Push Driven(1)
Suffering
Cause
Cessation (Target)
Suffering from chronic disease
To disappear completely from disease
To be quits of a disease
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Countermeasure by Cure at the Root Cause
Know Sickness is the nature from the defect of
the body occur-still-decay ,some disease from the
genetic,if you have strong health,some disease
cannot cure.Thought Consider what disease you
are? consult to doctor,if the root from the
body,so you must exercise,if you infects from
some where,please avoid the place,if it come from
genetic,may be worthless,so you should do some
things in good ways for others,may be better
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Mental Problem Solving-Push Driven(2)
Countermeasure by Cure at the Root Cause
Talk Good talk,ask for a doctor,nurse,what the
disease come from? How to do for yourselves in
the purpose of your health?Do Exercise for
good health,find pure air to breathing and eat
medicine as the doctor recommencesJob Earning
in good job for good mentality and suitable to
your body capability
Diligence Often to follow the doctor recommence
and find some concerning knowledge,avoid drinking
liquor,not too much complain more than
realityMindfulness Observation the change of
the health,when deteriorate better,why ?
Focus Concentration and
implement to recover the health
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Summary
Noble truth is the excellent truth,which using
from mental problems solving by ending the root
cause or desire with the 8 Fold Paths
Suffering solving with the Noble Truth,using to
suffering ending to nirvana. Further more,can use
to solve any life problems for all people
Short Word S-C-C-P
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Suffering Solving with The Noble Truth
The End
Thanks for Sangka ChanngamgThe Noble Truth
The Principle of Buddhism
See You Again
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