In today's FBA Dharmabyte Ratnaprabha offers a delightful story of Nanda and the dove-footed nymphs in a track we're calling: >Exhaulted Beauty. Ratnasambhava represents the beauty of appreciation, one of the most positive functions that one can develop. In the appreciative mode, nothing is ugly. The story of the Buddha's half brother, Nanda, helps illustrate how we can use more immediate desires as motivators on the path. We can shift from appropriation to appreciation. From the talk Ratnasambhava and the