Llama Tooth<\/a>, \u00a0was if he could know the day of his death, would he want to. He said he wouldn’t. I might want to. Although I don’t court it, I don’t think I would fear it, if I was asked to cross over, since I am sure that love awaits. I do my best to\u00a0 live each day as if it could be my swan song.\u00a0 There is a commercial for a life insurance company whose tag line is, “admitting we’re going to die is not going to kill us.”\u00a0 I laughed when I first heard it and then considered how we are taught that the unknown is something to run from. Sometimes I shrug my shoulders and realize that for all of my attempts to micromanage my life, it can be invigorating to go for a ride and allow Spirit to drive the vehicle.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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