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Nov 16, 2010 19:09

There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under my jurisdiction. I can decide how I spend my time, whom I interact with, whom I share my body and life and money and energy with. I can select what I can read and eat and study. I can choose how I'm going to regard unfortunate circumstances in my life - whether I ( Read more... )

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calizen November 20 2010, 17:42:38 UTC
Thank you for the reminder. Many people hated Elizabeth Gilbert's Love, Pray, Eat but I did find it a reminder of the good things one can find in life.

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padmapani56 November 20 2010, 18:28:41 UTC
Buddha said:"Don't take everything I said for granted, take from it what you can use and go further to the next chapter in life".
Isn't it up to us our self to interpret the things we see and hear?
I trust Buddha, but I don't trust everything people (monks included) say about what he once said or did. That the part we have to do our self.

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