47 Impermanence
"Tidal windstorm
Splits trees and rock,
Yet cannot last a day.
So much less, man's work."
The surfing metaphor can be applied here. Understanding the ephemeral nature of change is empowering. letting go and leaning into it is how you ride the wave. Waiting is a powerfully meditative action. Brief commentary/review on the book 365 TAO Daily Meditations by Deng Ming Dao.