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  <title>Little Black Umbrella</title>
  <subtitle>Rainy Day Confessions</subtitle>
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    <name>The Byte-Size Terror</name>
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    <title>This is why I love the Dalai Lama</title>
    <published>2008-09-08T16:49:01Z</published>
    <updated>2008-09-09T05:57:51Z</updated>
    <content type="html">Handout from class I thought was awesome&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Life instructions from the Dalai Lama&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risks.&lt;br /&gt;-When you lose, don't lose the lesson.&lt;br /&gt;-Follow the three R's:&amp;nbsp; Respect for self, respect for others, responsibility for all your actions.&lt;br /&gt;-Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.&lt;br /&gt;-Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.&lt;br /&gt;-Do not let little disputes injure a great relationship&lt;br /&gt;-When you realize that you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.&lt;br /&gt;-Spend some time alone every day.&lt;br /&gt;-Open your heart and arms to change but don't let go of your values.&lt;br /&gt;-Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.&lt;br /&gt;-Live a good, honorable life. &amp;nbsp;Then when you are older and think back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time.&lt;br /&gt;-A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.&lt;br /&gt;-In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation.&amp;nbsp; Don't bring up the past.&lt;br /&gt;-Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.&lt;br /&gt;-Be gentle with the earth.&lt;br /&gt;-Once a year, go somewhere you have never been before.&lt;br /&gt;-Remember that the best relationship in which your love for eachother exceeds your need for eachother.&lt;br /&gt;-Judge your success by what you had to give to get it.&lt;br /&gt;-Approach love and cooling with reckless abandon.</content>
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