I’d go with “Beneficial?” rather than “Harmful?” in the second step in order to filter out idle chatter too
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I love it. Personally, I find the concept clear enough 
…still working on the implementation but.
@moderators, if Bhikkhu @sujato is happy, might this thread merge with sutta-memes-as-images? I was unaware of that thread when I started; it’s the same general idea and already has many great memes.
Hmm… actually the choice is not “Yes” / “No”, but “Harmful” / “Beneficial”. I did think of that after I posted it. But therein lies the rub: the Buddha gave many teachings that rely on complicated logic expressions.
I’ve been reflecting on AN6.85 pretty much daily for the last two years 
I’ve updated my mnemonic many times, here’s the current version:
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No glue, no scalpel proof-of-concept…
While doing it, I remembered doing origami with my dad a very long time ago. I’d completely forgotten that!
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Another prod for Sītibhāvasutta AN6.85…
Ajahn Brahmali once said during a death meditation that we’ll quite likely be in massive pain and/or doped up to the eyeballs. Sounds legit, and so recalling high brow theories at that time seems unrealistic. Nice and simple…
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