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When death contemplation becomes obsessive

I started contemplating death to overcome my fear but now I'm obsessed with dying and can't stop thinking about it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intellectual engagement with mortality can become compulsive rather than liberating without proper guidance.

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“Where Are You with Meditation and contemplation — the inner path?”

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