【《大学》慎独6次第】--6 stages of mind development

[stage 1 to 3: Preparation for the mind to perform]

stage 1. 止：非礼勿动（不乱动）(Do No Evil)

stage 2. 定：非礼勿言（不乱讲）(Say No Evil)

stage 3. 静：思无邪（不乱想）(Think No Evil) (Quiet Your Mind)

[stage 4 to 6: Performance of a free mind]

stage 4. 安：活在当下（自在的享受）(free to enjoy the peace and happiness in the present moment)

stage 5. 虑：深思熟虑（思想的自由）(free to perform deep thinking / higher order thinking/ meta-cognitive thinking)

stage 6. 得：行道有得于心（行动的自由）(free to achieve breakthrough in thinking/ find solutions to problems)