Training In Nonviolence - Theory & Practice: 2. Contemplation Of The Resolution Towards The Inculcation...

2. Contemplation Of The Resolution Towards The Inculcation Of The Right Attitude In Relation To Wealth And Its Utilization Or Consumption

Technique:

First repeat the following resolutions three times by speaking them aloud and then repeat them again three times in low voice and repeat them in mind nine times. As you repeat the resolve aloud or in mind breathe long:

1. I will refrain from earning and benefiting from such wealth as creates social problems.
   
2. I will refrain from earning and benefiting from such wealth as creates reactive violence.
   
3. I will refrain from earning and benefiting from such wealth as creates the problems of hunger and poverty.
   
4. I will refrain from earning and benefiting from such wealth as promotes inequality.
   
5. I will refrain from the business that destroys or pollutes the environment.