Unfortunately, she had died, which devastated him. For us to be here, today, is wonderful. In the morning, we might be feeling perfectly well. While it's understandable to get anxious about our death, the more anxious we get, the more it can affect us. But not only is death beyond our control, Rev.
Life is beyond our control, beyond our power.
It is a teaching of being able to see truth or reality as it really is. He explained that, rather than blaming our pain and suffering on external causes, the real source is our inability to accept the truth. As an example, he admitted he has an attachment to being young, and dislikes the signs of aging he sees in the mirror. I expect myself to always be well. When you think about it, to die is also just a natural course of events.