life's precious instructions

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2Angkor Wat, Cambodia

* Do not be greedy.* Do not be hateful.* Do not be deluded.

3Angel Falls, Venezuala

* Do not kill or torture sentient beings* Do not steal, cheat or deceive

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The Arctic

* Do not commit sexual misconduct* Do not have an immoral livelihood

5Bamboo Forest, Japan

* Do not speak falsehood or lie* Do not slander or speak badly of others

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Beauty in Nature, France

* Do not use harsh or abusive speech* Do not gossip or engage in frivolous talk

7Dolomites, Italy

* Practice charity and generosity* Lead a life of morality* Develop and purify the mind

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Enchanted Island, Japan

* Respect parents, teachers, elders, Holy Ones* Serve and help others

9Mount Everest, Himalaya

* Share your joy and happiness with others* Rejoice in the achievements and success of others

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Glen Coe, Scotland

* Spread teachings of morality and righteousness* Listen to teachings from the wise ones

11Grand Canyon, U.S.

* Have right views – views that bring peace within and without* Have right attitudes – attitudes that harmonize oneself with others

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Halong Bay, Hanoi

* Have right thoughts – thoughts of love, kindness, compassion and non-attachment* Be always careful, heedful and mindful

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Harbour, Rio De Janeiro

* Strive to dispel unwholesome thoughts; cultivate wholesome ones* Train to be attentive; focus and concentrate

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Horizontal Waterfalls,Australia

* Have patience, tolerance and understanding* Have determination and perseverance

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Iguacu National Park

* Develop a positive mind* Train the mind to be calm and tranquil

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National Park, Canada

* Spread Loving-Kindness to all beings* Learn to see things as they truly are

17Jeita-Grotto, Lebanon

* Be thankful and grateful for what you have* Count your Blessings, not your problems

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Lake Alexandria, New Zealand

* Remember there is pain and pleasure* Remember there is gain and loss* Remember there is praise and blame* Remember there is fame and dishonor

19Machu Picchu, Peru

* In solitude, reflect on life’s meaning* Do regular praying, chanting or meditation

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Virginia, U.S.

* Dispel feelings of guilt and remorse* Learn from mistakes and move on* Do more and more good

21Kerala, India

* Remember to reflect: Life is uncertain, death is certain* Live a righteous and worthy life

22Northern Lights

* Take good care of your physical and mental health* Do not take intoxicants and drugs

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Arizona, U.S.

* Do not regret or fret over the past* Do not speculate on the uncertain future

24Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

* Bring the mind to the Present. Live Now* Don’t worry, stay healthy, be happy

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The EndFollow Life’s Instructions mindfully.

Then you will be peaceful and happy!

With Metta, Bro. Oh Teik Bin