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A BLESSING FOR OMID

Omid has been in a coma since last Sunday, with no brain activity, and is currently on life support. He has chosen to be an organ donor so that he may save the lives of others.

TEA AND ZEN

12 Nov 2025

A Blessing For Omid

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This blessing offers a heartfelt blessing for Omid honoring his peaceful passage and the boundless compassion that surrounds him.

It reflects on his final act of generosity, the gift of life to others, and the lasting light and kindness he leaves behind.

Listeners are invited to hold his family in their hearts and to find comfort in love and the quiet strength of memory. Thank you.

Nigel Lott teaandzen.org

A COMPANION OF PRESENCE

At the threshold of life and death, I sit in shared consciousness with those who are passing.

THE HEALING OF THE ONE HEART.

We are responsible to and for each other in our movement away from the wounds that bind, out of the profound illusion of our seeming separateness and sense of abandonment that drives all manner of travail. Make every moment in every day an opportunity to come out of the darkness

NO CONTROL

We have no control over outcomes, over the outcome of anything. No matter how hard we try, life unfolds according to its own mysterious intelligence. We may hold an intention, a vision, or a heartfelt desire for how something might turn out — but the actual unfolding is never in our

LOVE NOTES VII

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A COMPANION OF PRESENCE

THE HEALING OF THE ONE HEART.

NO CONTROL

LOVE NOTES VII