Once again, I spotted this posted on the dojo bulletin board today and thought it might be nice to share here, so I asked for a copy and ta'da. I really like it! Here goes:

(there is no name, author, ect........so therefore it's anonymous.)


Symptoms of Inner Peace

1. A tendency to think and act spontaneously rather than on fears based on past experience.


2. An unmistakable ability to enjoy each moment.


3. A loss of interest in judging other people.


4. A loss of interest in interpreting the actions of others.


5. A loss of interest in conflict.


6. A loss of the ability to worry.


7. Frequent, overwhelming episodes of appreciation.


8. Contented feelings of connectedness with others and nature.


9. Frequent attacks of smiling.


10. An increasing tendency to let things happen rather than make them happen.


11. An increased susceptibility to the love extended by others as well as the uncontrollable urge to extend it.