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#568 - Dean Rickles - How To Deal With The Shortness Of Life

Modern Wisdom

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How to Remind Yourself of the Shortness of Life

I need to remember the shortness of life. I need to think about my decisions beforehand, but not for so long that I die before I make them. What are the tools that you have learned to use to remind yourself of the stuff that we've gone through here? Because you know, it's philosophically very compelling. And I need to all of this wrapped together is great. But when it comes to applying this, is there something that you rely on a mantra or an insight that reminds you of the importance of decisions and reminds you that you need to be in control of your own destiny? That's a really tricky question. It took a long time to get to this stage.

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