Ancient Sanskrit Rules for Being Human

1.    You will receive a body
2.    You will learn lessons
3.    There are no mistakes, only lessons
4.    A lesson will be repeated until it is learned
5.    Learning lessons does not end
6.    There is no better than ‘here’
7.    Others are merely mirrors of you
8.    What you make of your life is up to you
9.    Life is exactly what you think it is
10.    Your answers lie inside you
11.    You will forget all of this
12.    You can remember this whenever you want

Thich Nhat Hanh’s 10 Rules for Life
 

1.    Find your Buddha mind
2.    Have compassion
3.    Stop seeking other’s approval
4.    Be open to the mysteries of life
5.    Transform your suffering
6.    Be aware of your body
7.    Keep to your convictions
8.    Cultivate stability
9.    Get rid of anger
10.    Practice meditation