From e9ebd3d8350ace893fcc64531e481811e139c521 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Koeritz Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:38:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] new fortune. --- infobase/fortunes.dat | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index 415dadcf..4261eca9 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -41190,3 +41190,14 @@ produce them for us. They are obtained only through mental effort, training the mind in meditation. -- H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, "From Here to Enlightenment", published by Shambhala Publications +~ +If we were asked to be free right now, to jump into the sea of love in this +very moment, we might turn our attention inward and try it, and it may not +work. Why? Because of a hindrance, a block. That block is the very sense of +“I am” that is the false image of who we are. It is the shell that is +veiling, covering our true nature. So the goal of all spiritual endeavors is +to actually realize the enlightened part of who we are, not sometime in the +future, but right now. + -- Anam Thubten, "The Magic of Awareness", published by Shambhala + Publications + -- 2.34.1