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How to prioritize when you suddenly realize time is finite

I am 34 and I just realized that I have been living my entire adult life as if I have unlimited time and now I feel like I am running out and I do not know what actually matters.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The abstract knowledge of mortality becomes viscerally real, forcing a confrontation with how one has been spending their irreplaceable days.

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“Where Are You with Heidegger's being-toward-death?”

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