Loss can easily be a black cloud yet with a silver lining. Losing your stuff opens up possibilities of freshness, of a new beginning. It allows us to leave aside presidence and inspires us to look inside and reformulate our deepest understanding. Two days ago I lost everything as my luggage was stolen. Tonglen practice is spontaneous and healing.
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