16 Guidelines for Life - The Basics (2009) by Alison Murdoch and Dekyi-Lee Oldershaw (ebook)
16 Guidelines for Life - The Basics (2009) by Alison Murdoch and Dekyi-Lee Oldershaw (ebook)
The book was first published in this edition in 2009 and is now available as an ebook. Since the first 16 Guidelines book was published, it has inspired a range of practical projects - in school, colleges, businesses, healthcare organisations, drug rehabilitation centres and prisons - around the globe.
The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the 16 Guidelines and the four Wisdom Themes with thought-provoking interpretations, role models and guided reflections.
It is an ideal companion resource for anyone with an interest in universal ethical values as represented by the 16 Guidelines. The download also includes a printable version of the 16G cards.
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Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Statement about the Role Models used in the book
HOW WE THINK
Everything we say and do arises from our thoughts
01 Humility
02 Patience
03 Contentment
04 Delight
HOW WE ACT
Every skilful action makes a better world
05 Kindness
06 Honesty
07 Generosity
08 Right Speech
HOW WE RELATE TO OTHERS
Every time we cherish others we are cherishing ourselves
09 Respect
10 Forgiveness
11 Gratitude
12 Loyalty
HOW WE FIND MEANING
If everything is changing, everything is possible
13 Aspiration
14 Principles
15 Service
16 Courage
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