How to die well
Real + True (English)
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5m 7s
Most of us don’t like to think or talk about death. But when the Black Plague was running rampant across the globe, many people began preparing for death. Preparations included the book, “The Art of Dying.” But why prepare for death? And HOW do we prepare for death? Is there meaning in dying?
Ultimately, living a good life is the best way to prepare for death.
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