Taters wrote:
"I am a foodie and I love to talk about different restaurants and the food they serve. I am also (time permitting) willing too (sic) drive 2 hours to eat at a certain restaurant."
In my formative years, I had the good fortune to study with a Tibetan Buddhist monk who knew extreme deprivation until he miraculously managed to escape to the United States. He once told me that it was better to go hungry than to live with a full stomach and a closed mind.
This "simple" utterance changed my life- I can only strive to live up to this maxim.
"I am a foodie and I love to talk about different restaurants and the food they serve. I am also (time permitting) willing too (sic) drive 2 hours to eat at a certain restaurant."
In my formative years, I had the good fortune to study with a Tibetan Buddhist monk who knew extreme deprivation until he miraculously managed to escape to the United States. He once told me that it was better to go hungry than to live with a full stomach and a closed mind.
This "simple" utterance changed my life- I can only strive to live up to this maxim.