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A wonderful interview with one Joanna Macy, a philosopher of ecology, whose path wound from the CIA to Tibetan Buddhism, to translating the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke. My favorite, from the readings - The great secret of death, and perhaps its deepest connection with us, is this: that, in taking from us a being we have loved and venerated, death does not wound us without, at the same time, lifting us toward a more perfect understanding of this being and of ourselves. - Letter to Countess Margot Sizzo-Noris-Crouty January 23, 1924 buff.ly/10McbET
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:11:07 +0000

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