The Passing of a Life
Being present at the death of a loved one, the author discovers that meditation and mind training practice transforms the experience of loss into one of tenderness and joy.
November 13, 2020
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Being present at the death of a loved one, the author discovers that meditation and mind training practice transforms the experience of loss into one of tenderness and joy.
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