Derek Engles:
CLASS OF 1997
Roosevelt High SchoolClass of 1997
Hyde park, NY
Derek's Story
Derek is from Hyde Park, New York. Derek's schools include Roosevelt High School. Derek works(ed) at Mgm Grand Las Vegas.
Music Derek likes includes Derek and the Dominos, Flamenco, Jazz. Books Derek likes include Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior, Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron, Dharma Punx. Movies Derek likes include Enlighten Up!, Crazy Wisdom: A film about the life and times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, The Buddha. TV shows Derek likes include RT, Nature | PBS, Curb Your Enthusiasm.
One of Derek's favorite quotes is:"I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in...Expand for more
the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
- Tenzin Gyatso (The 14th Dalai Lama)
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned
- Buddha
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
- H. D. Thoreau
All that we do is done with an eye to something else.
- Aristotle
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is truly essential in life is invisible to the eye. - Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche".
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