日曜日, 9月 24, 2006

Mantras To Live By
1. TODAY I WILL NOT STRIKE BACK . . .If someone is rude, if someone is impatient, if someone is unkind, Iwill not respond in a like manner.
2. TODAY I WILL ASK GOD TO BLESS MY 'ENEMY'If I come across someone who treats me harshly or unfairly, I willquietly ask God to bless that individual. I understand "enemy" could bea family member, neighbor, co-worker or stranger.
3. TODAY I WILL BE CAREFUL ABOUT WHAT I SAY . . .I will carefully choose and guard my words being certain that I do notspread gossip.
4. TODAY I WILL GO THE EXTRA MILE . . .I will find ways to help share the burden of another person.
5. TODAY I WILL FORGIVE . . .I will forgive any hurts or injuries that come my way.
6. TODAY I WILL DO SOMETHING KIND FOR SOMEONE, (BUT I WILL DO IT INSECRET . . . )I will reach out anonymously and bless the life of another.
7. TODAY I WILL TREAT OTHERS THE WAY I WISH TO BE TREATED . . .I will practice the golden rule. "Do Unto others as I would have themdo unto me"- with EVERYONE I encounter.
8. TODAY I WILL RAISE THE SPIRITS OF SOMEONE WHO IS DISCOURAGED . . .My smile, my words, my __expression of support, can make the differenceto someone who is wrestling with life.
9. TODAY I WILL NURTURE MY BODY . . .I will eat less . . . I will eat only healthy foods. I will thank Godfor my body.10. TODAY I WILL GROW SPIRITUALLY . . .I will spend a little more time in prayer today. I will begin readingsomething spiritual or inspirational; I will find a quiet place (atsome point during this day) and listen to God's voice.
Luke 10:27He answered: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and withall your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind'; and,'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"Luke 10:27We learn three principles about loving our neighbor: (1) lack of loveis often easy to justify, even though it is never right; (2) ourneighbor is anyone of any race, creed, or social background who is inneed; and (3) love means acting to meet the person's needs.Wherever you live, there are needy people close by.
There is no goodreason for refusing to help.Remember, today is a gift from God so treat it preciously-- Author Unknown
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I welcome myself in Taipei! First impressions...? It's a more urban version of Manila, I guess. Only everybody speaks Chinese.



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