On life, death, and love | Contentsation 003
Mar 02, 20241 article on How to Live Forever
How to Live Forever | me
This is 100% my most heartfelt piece so far. I know with certainty my relationship with death and life changed when my mom died. If you’ve lost someone close to you, you know exactly what I mean. Even if you haven’t…yet… this article will give you a new perspective on life, and how to live it to the fullest.
Topics:
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the importance of your relationship with death
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the death of my own mother
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taking the easy way out vs. the hard way
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how to live forever - your legacy
2 People Lucky to be Alive
2 People Lucky to be Alive | me
This is as an addendum to How to Live Forever, if you will ;)
I didn’t include this story in the original article because it’s not just my story to tell, but my dad’s as well. And I wanted to get his permission before sharing this with you because it’s a really personal story of his.
It’s a small thread in the story of how I got here. To this life.
3 montages from Peaky Blinders
I’ve recently been rewatching Peaky for, I don’t know, the 5th time…Top 3 show of all time. Yea. I said it.
“In the bleak midwinter…”
Peaky Blinders | In The Bleak Midwinter
'Cause I'm already dead- Thomas Shelby
Alfie Solomons. All time character. Such a good scene.
4 reels that will shoot life into your veins
Don't Be Mad ♠️ | @elevatestart | David Goggins x Joe Rogan x Tim Grover
Today is a gift | @gingerpotter21
This guy’s animations are freaking amazing. Love what you’re doing lad. Go on.
They really bring the stories to life.
Make your bloodline proud 👊🏻 | @creatormrg
They’re watching…always watching…
Infinite beginnings | @americanbaron
This one’s slightly off theme this week, depending on how you look at it…but I had to include it anyway.
You may have already seen this on my IG story earlier this week. Shades of Who are you really?.
5 songs for when you’re in your feels
I included 5 songs in How to Live Forever. This list could have been very long. Turns out there are a lot of songs about life, death, and love. So here are 5 more that didn’t quite make the cut for that article, but are, nonetheless, worth listening to.
Most of these are from my playlist “Feels m8”:
This playlist is something I listen to when I’m in my feels, mate. Get it?
I love songs that get me hype but sometimes I find it necessary to look into the darkness.
In a dark room, the eye is drawn to light.
No matter how faint, you will find it.