From: Chris Koeritz Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 18:21:31 +0000 (-0400) Subject: new fortune. X-Git-Tag: 2.140.90~639 X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a54f32a87a6ef8e4cdd43e92f28e3aa23a0b4198;p=feisty_meow.git new fortune. --- diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index 3ad677ab..bf129513 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -40918,4 +40918,18 @@ existing grin of joy, constant joy. -- Chögyam Trungpa, from "Mindfulness in Action: Making Friends with Yourself through Meditation and Everyday Awareness", published by Shambhala Publications +~ +We have a Buddhist prayer in which we ourselves aspire to become like [the +earth]. We say: + + May I be like the earth, + Providing the air, the ground, water, + And everything she provides + That is our sacred source of life. +Inspired by the example of the earth, this prayer encourages us to aspire to +be an unconditional source of all well-being and life for others. This is a +supreme aspiration. We do not just have a great deal to learn about the +environment—we also have a lot to learn from it. + -- H.H. the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, "The Heart Is Noble", + published by Shambhala Publications