#16 A Good Death#16 A Good Death
Gangaji Podcasts
Some people have no fear of death while others brace against it, either consciously or unconsciously. If we do the best we can in life, if we live a conscious life, is it possible that we can somehow increase our own potential for a good death? Is...
29:28•14 Jan 2014
Facing Mortality: A Conversation on Living and Dying Well
Episode Overview
- Explore the fear of death and how it affects living.
- Discuss assisted suicide and spiritual perspectives.
- Consider how conscious living impacts the concept of a 'good death'.
- Challenge societal taboos around discussing mortality.
- Reflect on personal stories and experiences with death.
“Right now, you are in the last moments of your life. How will they be lived?”
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? In this episode of Gangaji Podcasts, the spotlight is on the concept of a 'good death' and how our perceptions of mortality can shape the way we live. Gangaji, alongside host Hillary Larson, tackles the often-avoided subject of death with a refreshing openness. They explore the fear surrounding death, both personal and of loved ones, and the societal taboos that keep us from facing it head-on.
The discussion delves into whether living a conscious life can prepare us for a 'good death' and if there truly is a right or wrong way to face our end. Gangaji shares poignant stories, including personal experiences with death, that challenge listeners to consider their own fears and beliefs. The episode is a gentle reminder that acknowledging death can enrich our lives, rather than detract from them.
With light humour and deep compassion, this conversation encourages listeners to ponder how they wish to meet their final moments. So, how do you want to live your last moments?
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