Inspiration from those who are dying should be bottled and prescribed to us the living, so that we can learn from their mistakes and lead a life free from regrets.
When the terminally ill enter the departure lounge of life, initially they may feel anything from denial, fear, anger, and remorse but eventually they reach a place of acceptance. At this point they can see things with great clarity; they can step outside of life and take a long hard look. The dying are more concerned about how they lived their lives rather than the sting of death itself. It is this clarity and wisdom that we can draw inspiration from.
The dying sometimes experience a period of time where they find themselves trapped in the departure lounge of life. A period of time in between the point of realisation that they are going to die to the point where death finally steals them away. For the terminally ill, this world in between life and death, can last from years to sometimes just days. Those who exit mortali… [more]

