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On Being with Krista Tippett

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You Can't Escape Pain, You Ant Escape Death

Emy, i's the recurring theme we have in this conversation is that you can't escape pain, you ant escape death. And i think it's about this, fast forwarding rights like this, fast forwarded through pain, fast forwarding through a life,. Not talking about death, even though that's what everyone's talking about, putting a nice clean sheen on it. I was diagnosed with terminal cancer last year and found out  i probably had only about, like, the year to live. It happened to coincide with the same year where i really should, i'd have to write a book in order to keep my job.

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