-----Original Message-----
From: ANDRE DeBAR
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 2:10 PM
To: CLARK BROCKMAN; ELLEN HYNSON; ELLEN MORRISON; ERIC LI; MARC LABADIE; MARY 
JANE SYMES; NOEL SNODGRASS
Subject: FW: Message from The Dali Lama



This is what The Dali Lama has to say on the millennium, which
>>begins 01/01/2001. All it takes is a few seconds to read and think
>>about.
>>
>>Do not keep this message. The mantra must leave your hands within 96
>>hours. You will get a very pleasant surprise. This is true even if
>>you are not superstitious.
>>
>>Instructions for Life in the new millennium from the Dali Lama:
>>
>>1. Take into account that great love and great achievements
>>involve great risk.
>>
>>2. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
>>
>>3. Follow the three Rs: Respect for self, respect for others,
>>responsibility for all your actions.
>>
>>4. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a
>>wonderful stroke of luck.
>>
>>5. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
>>
>>6. Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
>>
>>7. When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to
>>correct it.
>>
>>8. Spend some time alone every day.
>>
>>9. Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
>>
>>10. Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
>>
>>11. Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and
>>think back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time.
>>
>>12. A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your
>>life.
>>
>>13. In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current
>>situation. Don't bring up the past.
>>
>>14. Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality.
>>
>>15. Be gentle with the earth.
>>
>>16. Once a year, go someplace you've never been before.
>>
>>17. Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love
>>for each other exceeds your need for each other.
>>
>>18. Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get
>>it.
>>
>>19. Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
>>
>>Do not keep this message. The mantra must leave your hands within
>>96 hours. You will get a very pleasant surprise (this is true even if
>>you are not superstitious) if you send it to:
>>
>>0-4 people: Your life will improve slightly.
>>5-9 people: Your life will improve to your liking.
>>9-14 people: You will have at least 5 surprises in the next 3 weeks.
>>15 people and above: Your life will improve drastically and
>>everything you ever dreamed of will begin to take shape





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