what are some books that deal with death anxiety, for some reason I just don't feel like I'm gonna make it past 30.
What are some books that deal with death anxiety, for some reason I just don't feel like I'm gonna make it past 30
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The Power of Now: Eckhart Tolle
The Denial of Death: Ernest Becker
Life Against Death: Norman O. Brown
The sickness unto death by Kierkegaard.
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this, I believe kierkegaard also thought he would die at 34 or something like that
There is no such thing as dealing with death anxiety
DeLillo’s "White Noise" is a very good (and funny) novel on this topic.
same
33, the age Jesus died
what a coincidence, because last night, i was so overcome by anxiety i seriously wanted to fucking die. it's always a certain baseline, but last night was... difficult.
can't help you though, sorry.
The Way Things Are by Lucretius
Sign that ur wasting your life normally
Man's Search for Meaning: Viktor Frankl
Literature + Illness = Illness by Roberto Bolaño.
Unanimo's Tragic sense of life
Unless you've been taking hard drugs all your life, live in a warzone and got diagnosed with a deadly disease, it's statistically very, very, very unlikely that you'll die anytime soon.
He probably thinks he would be so overwhelmed by life that he will take his life before reaching 30. I actually feel the same, but i bit more optimistic; I think i won't make it past 40
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The Death of Ivan is the best book in that way. Pretty sure Heidegger used it as an example of being towards death or whatever the fuck
Slaughterhouse 5.
Harry Potter series.
Not jokes.