mn3:8.1 The bad thing here is greed and hate.
mn3:8.2 There is a middle way of practice for giving up greed and hate. It gives vision and knowledge, and leads to peace, direct knowledge, awakening, and extinguishment.
mn3:8.3 And what is that middle way of practice?
mn3:8.4 It is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:
mn3:8.5 right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.
mn3:8.6 This is that middle way of practice, which gives vision and knowledge, and leads to peace, direct knowledge, awakening, and extinguishment.