Why people recommend it
Die wise by Stephen Jenkinson is a profound philosophical exploration of mortality, grief, and how society's avoidance of death diminishes the human experience. On The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, Mo Gawdat brought up the book during a conversation about facing harsh realities and the wisdom gained from confronting our ultimate limitations. Gawdat explained that the author spent three decades working directly with dying individuals, which deeply informed his perspective on the subject. When Gawdat asked him about the insights captured in the publication, the author emphasized that the subject matter extends far beyond the mere physical act of an individual dying, speaking instead to the core of how humans ought to live, witness suffering, and fully engage with the fleeting nature of their time on earth.
Who recommended it
- Mo Gawdat Recommended
Mo Gawdat — 1 mention
“He's you know, he worked 30 years with dying people. He wrote a book called Die Wise and I was I love his work and I asked him about Die Wise and he said it's not just someone dying.”