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Stephen Jenkinson - Dancing with Death
May 3, 2023
Stephen Jenkinson, grief advocate and author, discusses mortality and death with the host, sharing insights on embracing mortality, societal views on death, and reflections on personal experiences with loss. The conversation explores fear, attachment, and the paradox of trying not to die while living, challenging perspectives on risk-taking and the seduction of life after losing a friend.
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- Witnessing death leads to a deeper appreciation for life and a perspective shift on mortality.
- Reflection on mortality enables personal growth and a transformative understanding of existence.
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Reflections on Death and Risk-Taking
Engaging in risky activities like skiing and base jumping, the podcast explores the profound impact of witnessing death and reflecting on mortality. The host shares his experience of his friend dying in an avalanche and how it forced him to confront his own mortality, leading to a deeper appreciation for life. Through conversations with Steven Jenkinson, the complexities of death, dying, and the relationship between risky behaviors and mortality risk are deeply examined.
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