“Good morning! This is Guan Yin speaking. Today we will start with a story from the being through whom these writings flow. _______________________________________ “3 decades or so ago, I was pretty much at my peak of vocal ability and stage craft. I decided to participate in the local Metropolitan Opera audition process, time was marching along and there is an age limit. . I prepared and memorized 5 arias in different languages and from different composers. I was as ready as

“Greetings. This is Guan Yin speaking. The being through whom this teaching flows received this guidance this morning in meditation. “What causes anything to lose its life? What sustained it has been taken away. Thoughts have a life and soul of their own. What thoughts are you sustaining through your attention and agreement?” There is the wonderful American Indian parable about the wolves. ONE EVENING, AN ELDERLY CHEROKEE BRAVE TOLD HIS GRANDSON ABOUT A BATTLE THAT GOES ON IN