{"id":3603,"date":"2022-07-21T13:44:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T13:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zatma.org\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2022-07-21T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T13:44:53","slug":"dont-talk-about-the-mistakes-of-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zatma.org\/?p=3603","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Talk About the Mistakes of Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>\u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tree-185x300.png\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tree-185x300.png\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tree-185x300.png\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Don\u2019t talk about the mistakes of others.<\/h1>\n<p>The key to this precept is to STOP! Stop talking about others and particularly about the mistakes of others.<\/p>\n<p>BUT\u2026we love to talk about others. Yeah\u2026that love shows us the roots of our craving sensual delight in knowing and talking about another\u2019s behavior and reputation. This talk is often ill-will couched in sanitized words and false pretenses of concern.<\/p>\n<p>We all have done this\u2026the only thing to do is to STOP talking about the mistakes of others.<\/p>\n<p>STOP!<\/p>\n<p>STOP FINDING FAULT.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Work is with YOU.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Protect Your Mind<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Purify Your Mind<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3511 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3511 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3511 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zatma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Little-thoughts-subtle-thoughts.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"centerinside\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hummingbird aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/old.zatma.org\/Dharma\/zbohy\/Images\/birdborder.gif\" alt=\"Humming Bird\" width=\"540\" height=\"35\" \/><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Author: Fashi Lao Yue<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ZATMA is not a blog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0If for some reason you need elucidation on the teaching,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">please contact editor at:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:yao.xiang.editor@gmail.com\" data-slimstat=\"5\">yao.xiang.editor@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Don\u2019t talk about the mistakes of others. The key to this precept is to STOP! Stop talking about others and particularly about the mistakes of others. BUT\u2026we love to talk about others. Yeah\u2026that love shows us the roots of our craving sensual delight in knowing and talking about another\u2019s behavior and reputation. 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