Remember that one is not talking about a suicide of the self butrather of the dissolution of perception and action based on a separate continual identity that is something more than just the sum of its parts conditionally put together at each moment and dissolving in the next.

Padmapani (1954-), Padmapani is a Dharma teacher, a disciple of the late Ven. Subhadra Goldwater. He has studied and practiced oriental medicine for the past 40 years and is one of the founding members of the the Path to Wisdom project.