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Joshua Iwata
Joshua Iwata
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Is considering your own mortality depressing or motivating?

Steve Jobs famously said in his 2005 commencement speech "... death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent." and "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life". I think about my remaining time a lot actually, so much so that I have a tattoo of a 'loading bar' on my wrist that represents 100 years, it's 1/3 full (I was 33 when I got...
Joshua Iwata
Joshua Iwata
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Does considering your mortality motivate or depress you?

In Steve Job's famous commencement speech he said "Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent." and "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life." I think about death a lot actually. I have a 'loading bar' tattoo on my right wrist that represents 100 years and it's 1/3 full (I was 33 when I got it). I feel extremely motivated...