Then mix the wet with the dry. Discover your own basic goodness. Notice how good it is to be alive. Notice the sky. Notice how great it is to breathe, move and use your senses.
Life is a dazzling gift.
If you can appreciate anyone or anything in your life, this is an expression of basic goodness. Buddhism is a collection of techniques for cultivating our human dignity and revealing our fundamental enlightened nature. Study these teachings as you stir your batter. Pour it over your head. At this stage, it's important to develop a light touch, a sense of humor.