When we decide to realize that life as we know it will end, every single action, gesture, and word becomes a working meditation upon life itself. What sort of person do I aim to be? What would I wish for my legacy to contain? What holds purpose, meaning, value, and a nature that is sacred? What is worth dying for? That is the common thread all sentient creatures share. What will we do with this knowledge?

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