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American writer (1944–2003).
Born February 27th, 1944 in Dothan.
Died June 6th, 2003 at 59 years old in Santa Barbara (myocardial infarction).
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