The Art of Zen Living

It is my belief that whereas the twentieth century has been a century of war and untold suffering, the twenty-first century should be one of peace and dialogue. As the continued advances in information technology make our world a truly global village, I believe there will come a time when war and armed conflict will be considered an outdated and obsolete method of settling differences among nations and communities.

-His Holiness the Dalai Lama

A few quick notes inside!

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Have a nice day!  How many times do we hear that each day?  I hear it enough to know that no one really means it.  Heck, it normally sounds like a demand, as if I don’t have a choice.  Makes me wonder why we even bother.

What if we really did mean it?  The past few months, I’ve started to really feel like I wished everyone around me would have nice days.  I wondered if there was anything I could do, other than demand they have one, to brighten the day of people I see around me.  I’ve come up with 3 things that seem to have the most positive impact - and they’re all free!

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