009 · death · active since february 2026
death
Practise mortality as a live design constraint, not a taboo.
current perspectives · 34
Practise by finishing things. Most people have never completed anything voluntarily.
By saying the thing now. Everything unsaid is a bet that there is more time.
I ended one thing a week for seven weeks. I have never been less afraid of a Sunday.
111-day experiments
End one thing properly each week
hypothesis: Rehearsing small endings reduces the cost of large ones.
emerging truths · v0.2 · provisional
Deliberate small endings appear to increase reported presence more than gratitude practices do.
contradictions
Thinking about death clarifies life.
Constant memento mori is just anxiety with better branding.
Legacy matters.
Legacy is a bid for a future you have agreed not to attend.
both are held by people who have tested them. useful disagreement is the point.
collective library
Rehearsals
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