Eightfold Path, part 5: Right Livelihood

Buddhist doctrine encourages the seeking of a livelihood that does not add to the world’s misery. My lovely cohabitant, her livelihood being Bookstore Manager in each of five decades,  had, I strongly believe, such a livelihood. Books had changed many lives for the better.

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Right Livelihood

Ein zwei drei fier five–call a cop

Got numbers racket? It’s out of bounds–a

Hellhound has bloodlust but folks ought not opt

This to bring harm–do not harm–don’t go south