Quote by Patrick Duffy

I get up at sunrise. I'm a Buddhist, so I chant in the morning. My wife and I sit and have coffee together, but then it's list-making time. I have carpentry projects. We have roads we keep in repair. It's not back-breaking, but it's certainly aerobic and mildly strenuous.

I get up at sunrise. I'm a Buddhist, so I chant in the morni

Summary

This quote emphasizes the daily routine and activities of the speaker, highlighting their disciplined lifestyle and Buddhist beliefs. The act of getting up at sunrise aligns with the idea of starting the day early and being mindful. The mention of chanting reflects the speaker's spiritual practice. The act of sitting and having coffee together with their spouse signifies companionship and shared moments. The subsequent list-making indicates their organized approach towards their various responsibilities, such as carpentry projects and maintaining roads. Overall, the quote portrays a balanced and purposeful lifestyle that incorporates physical activity, spirituality, and practical tasks.

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