Today has been another drama packed day...and now is the first chance I've had to read/check email. I often file the tricycle mailings to read another time, but for some reason I read todays;
January 10, 2011
Tricycle Daily Dharma
A Dream Unfolding
Time is very precious. Do not wait until you are dying to understand your spiritual nature. If you do it now, you will discover resources of kindness and compassion you didn’t know you had. It is from this mind of intrinsic wisdom and compassion that you can truly benefit others....Moment by moment, we should look at life as if it were a dream unfolding....In this relaxed, more open state of being, we have the opportunity to gain the infallible means of dying well, which is recognition of our absolute nature.
Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche, "In Memoriam"
The Tricycle Bookclub Discussion of Anyen Rinpoche’s new book Dying with Confidence begins today at Tricycle.com!
The second week of Thanissaro Bhikkhu's Tricycle Retreat on the 10 Perfections begins today!
(and yes i am exhausted and somewhat unsettled by the effect that acupuncture has had so far and i'm struggling with raised pain levels...but it's not the Dying with Confidence bit that's spoken to me, but rather trying to view life as a dream unfolding. Though I do have to say, i'd be quite happy with a much more boring dream...)
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