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Not So Insiginificant "Instructions for Life"
The following is taken from a nepalese good luck
mantra. you'll find it to be worth reading and worth sharing.
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- Take into account that great love and great
achievements involve great risks.
- When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
- Follow the three R's: Respect for self; Respect for
others; Responsibility for all your actions.
- Remember that not getting what you want is
sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
- Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
- When you realize you've made a mistake, take
immediate steps to correct it.
- Spend some time alone every day.
- Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.
- Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
- Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back,
you'll be able to enjoy it for the second time.
- A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your happiness.
- In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current
situation. Don't bring up the past.
- Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality.
- Be gentle with the earth.
- Once a year, go someplace you've never been before.
- Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for
each other exceeds your need for each other.
- Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
- Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
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