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The App That Reminds You You’re Going to Die
Believe it or not, a large number of people have chosen to be reminded five times a day via a smartphone app that they are going to die. The app, called ...
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Little Nagging Fear
The morning after winning Emmys for being the producer and star of VEEP, Julia Louis-Dreyfus said that her doctor called to tell her she had breast cancer. ...
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Musician David Crosby: ‘We Don't Have Anywhere Near Enough Time’
On a 2020 podcast, musician David Crosby opened up about his mortality:
We don’t have anywhere near enough time. I didn’t start figuring out ...
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American Poet Says ‘All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs’
The American poet, Christian Wiman, wrote a poem about how all of his friends are finding new beliefs. One turns to Catholicism while another turns to ...
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Writer Searches for Reassurance During Pandemic
Stressed out by the overwhelming events caused by the coronavirus in her city, New York City resident Gabrielle Bellot has a thirst for reassurance that ...
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The Tragic Life, Depression, and Suicide of Popular Singer
Malinda "Mindy" McCready (1975-2013) was a popular American country music singer. In an article entitled “The Tragic Life, Depression ...
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Savoring the Ordinary Beauty in Life
In his book, Paul Gould writes:
The writings of Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Marilynne Robinson are infused with a sacramental theology. Her writing ...
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The First Cryonically Preserved Human’s Fifty-Year Journey to Immortality
James Bedford was a psychology professor at the University of California. Prior to his death from cancer, Bedford expressed his desire to be cryogenically ...
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Famous Author Revolted Against Death
In his book, Matthew Levering writes:
The famous American writer Susan Sontag died of cancer in 2004 at the age of 71. When her cancer returned after a ...
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Church Near Helicopter Crash Site Transformed into Care Center
The Church in the Canyon was engaged in their typical Sunday morning activities routine when its normal routine was shattered by the sound of a helicopter ...
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