Robert's Perspective on Death
As we grow older, our understanding of death evolves. In our youth, it seems distant and insignificant. But with time, as we experience the loss of loved ones and our own mortality, death becomes more tangible and real.
- Experiencing death in a near-death experience made it more than an intellectual concept
- He describes feeling death's presence in his body, which changed his perspective on life and death
- The stroke made him value life's fragility and find joy in simple moments, like watching birds outside his window
- He now sees death as a tangible reality.
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