Chapter 23 - We’re all going home in an ambulance
You’re going to die. But are you ever going to live?
Coughing up blood in a hospital room is not the way you’ll go out. So if that ever happens, kid. You remember that. This is not the way you go out.
How will you go out and is it as close as you fear? It’s coming to everyone whether you want it to or not. We’re all going home in an ambulance.
So you may as well assume it’s coming and act accordingly. But also assume that you’ve got just enough time to get everything done.
In the words of Viktor Frankl: “Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!”
You still have the opportunity to make it right.
And, you know what? To the people who say: “What you need to do is blah blah blah.”
Let your internal default response be, “What you need to do is shut the fuck up and mind your own busines…
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