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The pursuit of immortality can distract us from living in the present from "summary" of Life: Why Live if You Have to Die? by David Perry
In our quest to defy death, we may lose sight of the beauty and significance of the life we currently possess. The desire for immortality can consume us, leading us to fixate on the future at the expense of the present. We become so preoccupied with extending our lifespan that we neglect to truly live in the moment. This constant pursuit of eternal life can be all-consuming, preventing us from fully engaging with the world around us. When our primary focus is on achieving immortality, we fail to appreciate the fleeting nature of our existence. Life is a precious gift that should be cherished and embraced, rather than feared and avoided. By constantly striving for everlasting life, we risk missing out on the richness and depth of the experiences that make our lives meaningful. Our obsession with immortality can blind us to the wonders of the present moment, causing us to overlook the beauty...
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