3_Trends_Vol.15: Sarah Unger: Memento Mori, Natural Awe + Four Day Week
mortality makes it impossible to ignore the absurdity of living solely for the future.
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks
It is by consciously confronting the certainty of death, and what follows from the certainty of death, that we finally become truly present for our lives. This is the kernel of wisdom in the cliché of the celebrity who claims that a brush with cancer was “the best thing that ever happened” to them: it pitches them into a more authentic mode of... See more