Applying the Four Noble Truths for Self-Development and Job Development

Abstract

The four noble truths are the core value of Buddhist principle for basic understanding of Buddhists. The noble truths for self-development is proposed in this article consisted of Dukkha as the truth of suffering, Samudaya as the truth of the origin of suffering, Nirodha as the truth of cessation of suffering, and Magga as the truth of the path to cessation of suffering. People who understands and are able to apply directly to the situation, it usually leads to the right understanding for living. Self-development is the initiative of other development. For job development, three related Buddhist principles are applied which are path of accomplishment (Iddhipada), bases of sympathy (Sangahavatthu), and virtues conducive to benefits in the present. These are the guideline of job development towards to the target and the success.