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If you were offered knowledge of exactly when and how you'll die, would you take it? Why or why not? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 4 months ago by SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] QuarterSwede@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

No. I live to help people and continue making connections. I wouldn’t want to change that.

[–] eskimofry@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

It's truly a great thing if Death is unable to change your priorities. You got your shit figured out and must pat yourself on your back.

[–] QuarterSwede@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

I learned some lessons from elders a long time ago that the one thing they wished they had done differently is spend more time with family and friends. Helping someone is an extension of that and truly makes me happy. Nothing else gives as much meaning.