When We Die
What happens when we die?
I really don’t know.
But I do know what happens when we stop living while we’re alive.
We enjoy less, accomplish less and regret more.
The cure is being present and aware.
That’s how to live while you’re alive.
Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. I…
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