As I sit here, pen in hand, on the eve of my departure from this earthly realm, I find myself consumed by a strange mix of emotions. But among them, there is a glimmer of peace, acceptance, and even excitement. It’s an odd sentiment for someone about to bid farewell to the world they know, but there is an undeniable beauty in the brevity of life.

The day I died began like any other, with the sun cautiously peeking through the curtains, gently nudging me awake. But as I rose to embrace this familiar morning ritual, an ethereal sensation washed over me, whispering that this day would forever mark a monumental change. I could taste a subtle bittersweetness in the air as I stepped outside, the world buzzing with a peculiar sense of purpose. It was as though all of existence was aligning to bear witness.

I embarked on my usual commute, surrounded by a sea of faces that had become my companions on the journey of life. But on this day, their once-familiar visages carried an unmistakable glow. Each glance exchanged, every smile shared felt infused with an unspoken understanding, as if they too knew this day was my last.

Work passed by in a blur, as my mind ventured into realms beyond the grasp of reality. Mundane tasks became mere trifles, insignificant against the backdrop of the infinite. Conversations took on a newfound depth, for I yearned to soak up every word and cherish the intricate tapestry of human connection. Minutes became precious fragments of existence, slipping through my fingers like sand.

Lunch was a humble affair, yet it was one of the most magical meals I have ever had. With each bite, flavors intensified, incomprehensible tastes danced upon my taste buds. The simplest nourishment transformed into a symphony of colors and textures, revealing the forgotten delights hidden within the mundane. It made me ponder how life’s true richness often lies just beneath the surface, waiting to be unearthed.

As the day drew to a close, I sought solace in the embrace of nature. The setting sun painted the sky in a breathtaking palette before melting away into darkness. With each breath, I absorbed the crisp air into my lungs, connecting with the very essence of existence. It felt like a delicate farewell gift, unique to this predestined day, a reminder that life, in all its transience, is meant to be savored.

Finally, as night fell and a blanket of stars unveiled itself above, I laid down to rest, my heart brimming with an overwhelming sense of gratitude. I had existed on this magnificent planet, surrounded by the wonders of creation, and dear friends and family who filled my life with love and laughter. The impending departure was bittersweet, but I knew it was time to let go of this earthly realm and venture forth towards the unknown.

So, as I now mark the end of my journey on this mortal plane, I embrace the beyond with open arms. I let go of fear and uncertainty, choosing instead to focus on the beauty that lies within every step of the journey, every breath we take. Farewell, world, as I embark on this exquisite adventure, knowing that my imprint will endure in the hearts of those I leave behind.

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7 responses to “A Reflection on the Day I Died”

  1. Great post. Another taboo subject isn’t it death. Some say that it’s because of the uncertainty of when it happens but then again would you want to know when it will?

    I posted this after reading Alan Watts and I tried to put his points together in one narrative that flowed

    The Wisdom of Alan Watts: Our Fear of Death 💀

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    1. Thank you for sharing the link to your post. You are a captivating writer.

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    2. The true frustration in life lies in our futile attempts to separate ourselves from painful realities. Wholeness comes from embracing our experiences without division.

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      1. Do you agree that life becomes more difficult when you introduce more people in to your existence?

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      2. I believe discernment is key. We can’t stop interacting with people.

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  2. A well written reminder to enjoy every moment. The next day is not guaranteed.

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