Buddhist Psychology for self- development

Abstract

This article is intended to provide individuals have realized the importance of self-development. By applying psychological principles applied in conjunction with the Western psychological methods and applied to Buddhism called Buddhist psychology for using to develop a complete human being, both physical and mental. This understanding of the principles of this develope will enable individuals to live consistent with reality or said that. Uplifting spiritual wisdom that can alleviate suffering and live happily with others . Human development should have four areas. 1) physical development is not referring to the body’s growth only but means to develop a relationship with the environment. Such as the use of the 4 basic factors for the quality of life. 2) Precept development means developing a relationship with the social environment and on human coexistence in society. Behaviors or occupations that do not cause trouble or hurting others.3) Mental development is to consider a virtue in person that is, with compassion, faith, Hiri Oattappa(moral shame and dread)or referred to the ethical mind to be happy, if developed well, was happy but if still suffers is the lack of development.4) Wisdom development or intelligence is there, knowledge and understanding of all things accurately as fact without bias.