This is a nice reading, but short. Enjoy!
This is what The Dalai Lama has to say for 2006.
這篇短文雋永奧妙，請好好賞讀。
它是達賴喇嘛2006年的談話。
INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFE
生活方針
1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
追求濃烈情愛與豐功偉業時要考慮到那都蘊含著極大的風險。
2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.
即便失敗了，也別錯過其中的教訓。
3. Follow the three R’s: Respect for self, Respect for others and Responsibility for all your actions.
遵守三個R的原則：尊重自己；尊重他人；為自己的一切行為負責。
4. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
別忘了，塞翁失馬，焉知非福。
5. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
先弄懂規則，才會知道該如何適切地打破成規。
6. Don’t let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
別讓小小的爭執傷害到深厚的關係。
7. When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
發現自己犯下錯誤的時候，立即採取補救措施加以更正。
8. Spend some time alone every day.
每天花點時間獨處。
9. Open arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.
打開心門擁抱變革，但也要堅守個人價值觀。
10. Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
請牢記，保持緘默有時候是最好的答覆。
11. Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you’ll be able to enjoy it a second time.
生活誠正信實．那麼，老來回首時，就可以再一次感受生命的喜悅。
12. A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.
家庭中愛與和樂的氣氛是您這一生的基石。
13. In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don’t bring up the past.
和所愛之人意見相左時，請當下就事論事，不可以翻舊帳。
14. Share your knowledge. It’s a way to achieve immortality.
和他人分享你的知識，這是永垂不朽的途徑之一。
15. Be gentle with the earth.
善待地球。
16. Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.
每年拜訪一個您從未去過的地方。
17. Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
請記住，所謂的最佳關係是指雙方對彼此的愛超越了雙方對彼此的需求。
18. Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
看看您在成功之前你必須放棄多少，就可以衡量你成功的程度。
19. Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
處理愛的方法就是要改變那不顧後果的放縱。
後記:
1. 以上文章為網路流傳。
2. 我記得2006年我有買達賴的年曆，應該是桌曆一天一則，共365則智慧話語，那是純英文版，我放在床頭，有時候，睡覺前會讀一則，可以進入達賴喇嘛的智慧世界。
3. 以上十九則，網路上的翻譯把第十九則翻錯了，我已更正。高明智敬上
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