8/8 · The Essence

Why the End? · 8/8

The Essence

Julian van der Wouden·1 min read

Eight chapters in, it comes down to one thing: the end is what finally teaches you to live.

"Death wounds us, but at the same time lifts us to a deeper understanding of ourselves."

The German poet Rainer Maria Rilke in a letter

Conclusion

We don’t like to talk about death.
But those who dare, grow.

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True happiness isn't something you achieve.
It's what's already there when the noise falls away.

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S. Kierkegaard, God zoeken, liefde en dood, Amsterdam: Buijten & Schipperheijn Motief (Tre Taler ved tænkte Leiligheder, 1845, translated into Dutch by Lineke Buijs and Andries Visser). English translations by the author, based on the Dutch edition.

Pim van Lommel, Eindeloos Bewustzijn, Kampen: Uitgeverij Ten Have. English translations by the author, based on the Dutch edition.