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Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson

Icelandic neopaganist leader (1924-1993).

Born July 4th, 1924 in Borgarfjarðarhreppur.

Died December 23rd, 1993 at 69 years old in Borgarfjarðarhreppur (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
poet, singer, writer

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