05
May
Wisdom Talks 2 – Reflecting on Death
In this ‘Wisdom Talk’ John Barter has us reflect on the following question
“If I only had a short time to live how would I want to spend my time?”
He has us understand that such a question teaches us about living consciously;
1) being mindful,
2) being wise
3) living with joy
In this episode:
- the benefits of thinking about and reflecting on death
- some pointers to be useful preparation for the period leading up to the end of life
- things that could be engaged upon right now to enhance our experience and quality of life
- the fundamental characteristics of existence
- some further questions for us to ponder
Items of Interest:
- Wisdom Collection Posters
“The three CHARACTERISTICS OF EXISTENCE”
“The four SUBLIME STATES”
