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 A group of graduates, well established in their careers,were talking at a reunion and decided to go visit their

old university professor, now retired.

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During their visit, the conversation turned to complaintsabout stress in their work and lives.

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Offering his guests hot chocolate, the professor went intothe kitchen and returned with a large pot of hot chocolateand an assortment of cups - porcelain, glass, crystal, some

plain looking, some expensive, some exquisite - telling

them to help themselves to the hot chocolate

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When they all had a cup of hot chocolate in hand, theprofessor said:

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'Notice that all the nice looking, expensive cups weretaken, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones.

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While it is normal for you to want only the best foryourselves, that is the source of your problems and stress.

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The cup that you 're drinking from adds nothing to thequality of the hot chocolate. In most cases it is just moreexpensive and in some cases even hides what we drink.

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What all of you really wanted was hot chocolate, not thecup; but you consciously went for the best cups.

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 And then you began eyeing each other's cups.

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Now consider this:

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Life is the hot chocolate; your job, money and positionin society are the cups.

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They are just tools to hold and contain life.

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The cup you have does not define, nor change the qualityof life you have.

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Sometimes, by concentrating only on the cup, we fail toenjoy the hot chocolate God has provided us.

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God makes the hotchocolate, man chooses the cups.

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The happiest people don't have the best of everything.

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They just makethe best of everything that they have.

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Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. And enjoy your hot chocolate!!

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