From: ‘How To Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life’ by Seneca, edited, translated, and introduced by James S. Romm: Quote: Nothing can be of such great benefit to you, in your quest for moderation in all things, than to frequently contemplate the brevity of one’s life...

From: ‘How To Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life’ by Seneca, edited, translated, and introduced by James S. Romm: Quote: Then little by little the suspirium [i.e. respiratory illness], which had turned into a kind of panting, gave me longer respites and slowed down. But it...

Time: Dharmagram #383 Say what has to be said. Do what has to be...

Reconnection: Dharmagram #359 Impermanence divides but also reconnects....

Time: Dharmagram #354 No ship is tough enough  to conquer time and tide. ...

  Fence: Dharmagram #352 Can the tides of change truly be fenced away?...

  Complaint: Dharmagram #318 Life is too short to complain that life is too...

  Plan: Dharmagram #310 Life is too ‘short’ for those who did not learn the crucial Dharma in time, and too ‘long’ for those who still lack a sense of urgency to learn it in time....

  Time: Dharmagram #243 Life is too short to waste a second on the...

  Gathering: Dharmagram #236 We are only gathered here for a while, who should with beings of superior goodness gather in the one place of Amituofo’s Pure Land by the end of this...