I agree! This is wonderful and relevant. I've e-mailed it to my work e-mail
address to ponder throughout today. ;o)

--- In Buddhaviharas@yahoogroups.com, Robert Durkin <bobdurkin2002@...> wrote:
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> Excellent.
> Tony, you have an uncanny research ability.
> ROBERT
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> --- On Tue, 6/30/09, Antony Woods <antony272b@...> wrote:
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> From: Antony Woods <antony272b@...>
> Subject: [Buddhaviharas] Humor & Equanimity
> To: Buddhaviharas@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 8:37 PM
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