The Greatest Motivator in Life: Death

David Thurman
7 min readAug 22, 2020

“Time is all you have and you may find one day that you have less than you think.”

Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

For the majority of my life, death had always seemed like some abstract concept as opposed to a realistic inevitability. All I had ever known was living and being. This notion that…

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David Thurman

Software Engineer at LinkedIn. I enjoy writing about software development, music, and philosophy. Email me at: dthurmanwriting@gmail.com