"There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment."

Stanislav Grof, Czechoslovakian Psychologist

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"There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment."

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"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."

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"When a person dies he only appears to die. He is still very much alive in the past, so it is very silly for people to cry at his funeral. All moment, past, present, future, always have existed, always will exist."

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"I leaned against the desk, ran my hand over my father's paperwork, and picked up a pen. Turning around, I shoved it into my father's hand. 'What's this?' he asked, raising a brow. 'You'll need it to sign my death certificate, ' I said, pain vibrating my veins against my muscles and bones. 'Are we done now? (Eric)"

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