![]() ![]() We only have so many conversations with the people we love, only have so many times to say “goodnight” to our kids, “I love you” to our partners, eat our favorite food, read our favorite book, or travel to our favorite places. ![]() When we make a practice of contemplating death, we begin to accept that our time is limited. ![]() However, there are a number of philosophies around the world that make a deliberate effort to think about death they meditate on the impermanence of life and the transitory nature of our time here, and in doing so, they get a unique perspective on the world around us and our place within it. To most, death is one of those uncomfortable truths about life that we tend to only think about when we’re faced with it. We don’t want to be reminded of our mortality, we don’t want to think about the fact that one day we won’t be here anymore, and we don’t want to think about those things in the context of the ones we love either. Death is one of those subjects that most of us avoid talking about. ![]()
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