Very thought provoking!
On Sep 22, 9:32 am, retiredjim34 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Not too long ago I posed to some friends the challenge to come up with
> ten commandments for living the good life. All had to be secular. To
> get things rolling these are mine –
>
> 1.don’t kill
> 2.don’t steal
> 3.enjoy life
> 4.love
> 5.listen
> 6.use your talents
> 7.live responsibly
> 8.keep your body healthy
> 9.gather regularly with friends
> 10.think about things
>
> One friend proposed these –
>
> 1. Follow the golden rule.
> 2. You can't change others, only yourself.
> 3. If you meet 3 assholes in one day, you better take a look at
> who the real asshole is.
> 4. Don't burn any bridges.
> 5. Work to live, not the other way around.
> 6. Live consciously as much as possible.
> 7. Take time off from living consciously to RELAX.
> 8. Always have a hammock readily available.
> 9. Keep and protect boundaries.
> 10. Attend 12 Step meetings often.
>
> Another (and more practical) friend suggests these -
> 1.Live
> 2.Love
> 3.Laugh
> 4.Never wash socks together; you’re bound to lose one.
> 5.Have your ATM card swiped and ready to go before the checker
> is done scanning your items.
> 6.Don’t take a phone call when I’m standing in front of you
> ready to pay
> 7.If you get in your car ready to leave a parking spot, how
> about you go ahead and back out some time in this millennium
> 8.Don’t text and drive
> 9.Dance like nobody is watching.
> 10.Don’t forward e-mails that I must reply to or I’ll have bad
> luck, and no, Bill Gates isn’t sharing his fortune by forwarding this
> e-mail.
>
> What would be your ten? Jim
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