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“...the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety. The more you fail to experience your life fully, the more you will fear death.”

Quote by Irvin D. Yalom

Book:Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death

Work

Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death

This book delves into the psychological and philosophical aspects of mortality, offering insights and strategies for confronting and overcoming the fear of death. more

Author

Irvin D. Yalom is an American author renowned for his psychological novels and philosophical reflections. His works delve into the essence of human existence, as well as psychotherapy and interpersonal relationships. more

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