From: Chris Koeritz <fred@gruntose.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 17:34:39 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: new fortune
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new fortune
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diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat
index 2aa8d9d7..33c4f7a9 100644
--- a/infobase/fortunes.dat
+++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat
@@ -42331,4 +42331,12 @@ consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle.  But I think the real
 miracle is to walk on earth...  a miracle we don’t even recognize."
   -- from Jan Chozen Bays, MD, "How to Train a Wild Elephant & Other Adventures
      in Mindfulness", published by Shambhala Publications
+~
+Begin the sequence of sending and taking with yourself
+
+Whatever pain you feel, take it in, wishing for all beings to be free of it.
+Whatever pleasure you feel, send it out to others.  In this way, our personal
+problems and delights become a stepping-stone for understanding the suffering
+and happiness of all beings.
+  -- Pema Chodron's "Compassion Cards", published by Shambhala Publications