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What does it mean?
Life is a journey between birth and death. Both are mysteries we cannot know fully.
In plain terms
We live between birth and death, which are both unknown.
What can you take from it?
Accept the mystery of life's beginning and end.

Where it applies

  • reflection
  • grief
  • birth

Putting it to work

  • reflect on mortality
  • cherish life

Questions to consider

  • How do you face the unknown?
  • What matters between birth and death?

Another view

Some find comfort in religious views on death.

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