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Finnish gymnast (1884-1958).
Born August 30th, 1884 in Kerkkoo.
Died September 22nd, 1958 at 74 years old in Turku.
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