X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=infobase%2Ffortunes.dat;h=cf53a5c5af47549a394265de7a27763040026e45;hb=34affb7a90abee463eecb705282a08a072f320df;hp=c130710a6c745e86139804e0113b02084342a27e;hpb=75c90aed778caf39226407e17519efd0e5028237;p=feisty_meow.git diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index c130710a..cf53a5c5 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -43941,4 +43941,36 @@ will be able to eradicate obscurations from our mind forever and enjoy the sky-like spaciousness of a purified mind. -- Thubten Chodron, from "Awaken Every Day: 365 Buddhist Reflections to Invite Mindfulness and Joy", Shambhala Publications +~ +i buy all my hats +at interdimensional +pancake restaurant + -- fred t. hamster +~ +Love is about finding something pleasant in everyone. It can't be external +appearance, or what the person is engaged in at the moment; it has to be just +the fact that this is a sentient being who wants happiness and does not want +suffering and who has been the best of friends at some time in the limitless +past. A Tibetan definition of love is that the person pleasantly comes to +mind (yid du 'ong ba). Rather than pushing people away, you experience a core +similarity and closeness in them that makes you receptive to their basic +being, regardless of the problem--regardless of how distorted their current +attitudes and behavior are. That's how strong spiritual love is. + -- Jeffrey Hopkins, from "A Truthful Heart: Buddhist Practices for + Connecting with Others", Shambhala Publications +~ +this is not confirmed yet, but UVa is changing the name of its funding tokens. +UVa is moving away from the PTAO payment codes (Project, Task, Award, and +Organization) to a new acronym using "Cost center, Activity, Program, Spend +category" or... CAPS!!! +finally all my hard work in fallout new vegas will be paying off. +~ +Rob's Meeting Mantra: + +Is what I am thinking necessary to say? +Is it necessary for this to be said by ME? +Is it necessary for me to say this RIGHT NOW? + + -- Rob Diethorn +~