Does thinking about death make you uncomfortable?

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Even if you are uncomfortable about death, you can still think about it as a way to help you live life to the fullest.

I have a necklace from Ryan Holiday with the phrase “Memento mori,” which means “Remember that you have to die”.

So many people try to avoid this thought and end up feeling stressed or anxious about the future. But they are stressed out for a reason…

Remember: failing to plan is planning to fail.

I’ve found that simply going through the process of planning for the inevitable is truly freeing in so many ways.