The Art of Healing

Brief Thoughts

Like everyone alive today, I was born into existence. I have no recollection of being alive before and I’m not sure what’s going to happen when I die. At times I’ve been forced to fully appreciate the reality of existence. At a deep and fundamental level, our lives are an experience built upon a moving platform of change and instability, upon which we often project our desire for predictability and permanence.

I am often in awe of the fascinating, elegant and ultimately unfathomable Universe in which we all live and frequently am grateful to be alive at this time in human history.

Like many people, I know that every moment we

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