Brit Hume knows very little about Buddhism, a fine way of life. The Buddha (Gautama Siddartha) first said, “Be lamp to yourself,” i.e. think for yourself.
The Four Noble Truths are: Life is suffering. Suffering comes from desire. Elminate suffering by eliminating desire. Eliminate desire by following the eightfold path.
Eightfold Path factors
Wisdom (Sanskrit: prajñā, Pāli: paññā)
1. Right view (Acquired factors) 9. Right knowledge
2. Right intention 10. Right liberation
Ethical conduct (Sanskrit: śīla, Pāli: sīla)
3. Right speech
4. Right action
5. Right livelihood
Concentration (Sanskrit and Pāli: samādhi)
6. Right effort
7. Right mindfulness
8. Right concentration
It resembles ancient Greek Epicureanism and ancient Greek Stoicism.
