July 2012
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I went skydiving today. This was my first skydive and my first time in a plane. Such an adrenaline rush! Can’t wait to do it again. First flight, no landing club!!!!
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Choices, and how the affect us
Jerry is the manager of a restaurant in America. He is always in a good mood and always has something positive to say. When someone would ask him how he was doing, he would always reply, “If I were any better, I would be twins!” Many of the waiters at his restaurant quit their jobs when he changed jobs; they would follow him around from restaurant to restaurant. The reason the waiters...
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Giving Blood
A little girl was ill in hospital with a rare blood disorder and was badly in need of a blood donor but a match could not be found. As a last resort, her six year old brother was checked as a match and much to everyones relief, he was. Both his mother and Doctor sat the little boy down and explained how they would like his blood to help his sister so she would not die. The little boy waited a...
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FINDING A PIECE OF THE TRUTH
One day Mara, the Evil One, was travelling...
– http://viewonbuddhism.org/resources/buddhist_stories.html
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The Lost Son- A Buddhist Story
“A young widower, who loved his five year old son very much, was away on business when bandits came who burned down the whole village and took his son away. When the man returned, he saw the ruins and panicked. The man took the burnt corpse of an infant to be his son and cried uncontrollably. He organized a cremation ceremony, collected the ashes and put them in a beautiful little bag which...
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