From d39f8f4150eb32cd1d0060db29fd735a756872c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Koeritz Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 00:51:14 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] new fortune. --- infobase/fortunes.dat | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index 02011d7d..4c4fff49 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -42165,3 +42165,35 @@ essence of his understanding): being royalty is nothing compared to being composed from parts of a far flung star explosion, as we all are. -- fred t. hamster +~ +Six right livelihood guidelines... + +Consume mindfully. + Eat with awareness and gratitude. + Pause before buying and see if breathing is enough. + Pay attention to the effects of media you consume. + +Pause. Breathe. Listen. + When you feel compelled to speak in a meeting or conversation, pause. + Breathe before entering your home, pleace of work, or school. + Listen to the people you encounter. They are buddhas. + +Practice gratitude. + Notice what you have + Be equally grateful for opportunities and challenges. + Share joy, not negativity. + +Cultivate compassion and loving kindness. + Notice where help is needed and be quick to help + Consider others' perspectives deeply. + Work for peace at many levels. + +Discover wisdom + Cultivate "don't know" mind (= curiosity). + Find connections between Buddhist teachings and your life. + Be open to what arises in every moment. + +Accept constant change. + +##--#Source: "Moon journeying through clouds", Zen Buddhist chants, sayings and recitations from the Buddhist Society for Compassionate Wisdom. + -- 2.34.1