Samuel Finn Samuel Finn

Reflecting on death is the key to happiness: How a death meditation can help you live a happier life

On January 12 2017, after having dressed for a winter walk, I turned to my brother Ced and realized he wasn’t able to put on his winter clothes by himself. I kneeled, lifted his right leg and slid his right boot on as his fiance helped with his left boot. Then we put on his jacket, his tuque, his scarf, and his gloves.

My brother and I went on the most memorable walk of my life. We walked about 500 meters, which took us twenty five minutes.

It was the last time I ever walked with my brother. He was 27 years old and I was 25.

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