Yet, from the perspective of mental cultivation, the meaning of “Think, Feel, Do” reaches far beyond personal success or social harmony. It is not merely about me or you, surviving and improving in the world. When seen deeply, “Think, Feel, Do” reflects fundamental processes of mind and body—impersonal, conditioned, and ever-changing.

Avoiding evil, doing good and purifying the mind. Sounds simple and direct? Well, yes and no. To put it in a nutshell, it is simple and direct if the clarity, depth and consistency of what it means and how to go about it is fully realized. Otherwise, what it means and how to go about it will be misinterpreted, misperceived or misunderstood. Then clearly the purpose we aim to arrive at will never happen, ever.