Happy Hour: Dancing in the Rain

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🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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This talk was given by Nikki Mirghafori on 2023.05.08 at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, CA. ******* Video of this talk is available at: https://youtu.be/uxzN0bUsM3k. ******* For more talks like this, visit AudioDharma.org ******* If you have enjoyed this talk, please consider supporting AudioDharma with a donation at https://www.audiodharma.org/donate/. ******* This talk is licensed by a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License

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0:00.0	The following talk was given at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, California.
0:06.0	Please visit our website at audiodrama.org.
0:12.0	For the sake of audio drama, here we go.
0:15.0	Great.
0:16.0	So, hello, hello, and welcome everyone to Happy Hours.
0:20.0	Lovely to see you.
0:21.0	Hi.
0:22.0	Wonderful to see you.
0:23.0	Makes me happy to see you.
0:27.0	And for us to come together to practice what a beautiful way to spend our time to cultivate kindness, cultivate goodwill and presence for this very life or this life that seems to keep passing very,
0:47.0	very quickly, impermanence, impermanence in full, in full forest, full regalia impermanence arising and passing every moment of our lives.
1:00.0	So, I wanted to bring a couple of quotes for us to play with tonight.
1:08.0	And they have to do with the passage of time and really how we show up, how we show up for our lives, the way we intend to show up for ourselves and for others.
1:23.0	So, a couple of quotes.
1:29.0	One is by Alan Saunders.
1:33.0	You have probably heard this one.
1:35.0	Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
1:40.0	Life is what happens to us while we are busy making other plans.
1:47.0	And another one from Vivian Green, which is, life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass.
1:55.0	It's about learning to dance in the rain.
1:59.0	And here's a third one by Anonymous.
2:03.0	Life is what happens when you're busy worrying about the future or worrying about the future.
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