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How Dying Works

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The Pre-Active Dying Phase

The natural system is in the winding down although it takes decades and we still have plenty to do yeah Like you said you're dying. I'm dying. Yeah, which is great. It's sad but it's great that now we can live out our lives and and We're about to talk about it But sometimes the body just like any other machine just stops right it's not designed to keep going indefinitely. Now ultimately the system shuts down as it subsistoms shut down do this shutting down every second right right now right now bodies are shutting down very slowly for a number of reasons.

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