297: You’re Dead. How Do You Want to Be Remembered?

Getting Unstuck – Cultivating Curiosity

Summary

“Getting Unstuck” host Jeff Ikler reflects on recent messages of remembrance that prompt him to consider life's impermanence of life and how he wants to be remembered.

The Universe sends us messages to consider and, if we’re open to them, to act upon.

Facing the task of decluttering after his sister's passing, Jeff embraces "death cleaning" to downsize personal effects.

Cherishing artifacts from his parents, Jeff displays them as a tribute, shifting his perspective on imperfections and upbringing.

The impermanence of life becomes evident, leading to a contemplation of how objects and memories shape one's legacy.

Meaningful items, like a metal cup from wilderness adventures, hold sentimental value, prompting thoughts on how he'll be remembered.

Jeff's experiences at Quetico Provincial Park in Canada significantly influenced him, inspiring the naming of his coaching company after the place.

Referenced

Jane Duncan Rogers – Before I Go: The Essential Guide to Creating A Good End-of-Life Plan

Margareta Magnusson – Dostadning: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning