Hello gabrielb,
A little bird told me (on the Other List) that it is your birthday today! Hope it is a great one!
metta
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Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
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---It's not what happens to you in life that is important ~ it's what you do with it ---
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Re: Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Greetings Gabe,
Happy birthday and thanks for being here!
Metta,
Retro.
Happy birthday and thanks for being here!
Metta,
Retro.
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Re: Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Happy Birthday
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He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
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He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
...
He must be able to hear them from persons who actually believe them … he must know them in their most plausible and persuasive form.
John Stuart Mill
Re: Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Go for it!
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Re: Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Aww!
Thank you all.
That feels like kindness to me.
How wonderful.
Gabe
Thank you all.
That feels like kindness to me.
How wonderful.
Gabe
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Re: Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Hi Gabe
I hope you're having a great time on your special day!
Cheers
Ben
I hope you're having a great time on your special day!
Cheers
Ben
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- Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Learn this from the waters:
in mountain clefts and chasms,
loud gush the streamlets,
but great rivers flow silently.
- Sutta Nipata 3.725
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar) • Buddhist Global Relief • UNHCR
e: [email protected]..
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Re: Happy Birthday gabrielbranbury!
Hi All,
My 34th Birthday is coming to an end. Its about 10:00 and I will be going to bed soon. My Partner gave me a wonderful massage, bought me breakfast and made me and a freind of mine dinner.
Now for another year.... Hopefully.
Good night and
Thanks Again
Gabe
My 34th Birthday is coming to an end. Its about 10:00 and I will be going to bed soon. My Partner gave me a wonderful massage, bought me breakfast and made me and a freind of mine dinner.
Now for another year.... Hopefully.
Good night and
Thanks Again
Gabe
"Beautifully taught is the Lord's Dhamma, immediately apparent, timeless, of the nature of a personal invitation, progressive, to be attained by the wise, each for himself." Anguttara Nikaya V.332