Alexander Ragulin

Russian ice hockey player (1941–2004).

Born May 5th, 1941 in Moscow.

Died November 17th, 2004 at 63 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Occupations
ice hockey coach, ice hockey player
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche