Death is something that is inevitable but it is something that we all must confront in our lifetime. Usually as people we tend to live arrogantly , but we are coming to the end of our lives we change as individual. When confronted with real life situations such as being diagnosed with a deadly disease we tend to transform in a sense of our beliefs and have strange realizations about life . this cosmic touch makes people laying on their deathbed rethink their priorities. Tolstoy 's novella shows the effective transformation of an individual.
Life is something that should be lived correctly. We should be grateful for every breath that we are given . Therefore it is important to be informed about …show more content…
People from different backgrounds come together and they freely express themselves acknowledging whom do not have so much knowledge on the subject. As a journal entry on the medical illness awareness states “life 's unpleasantness” where people can read the reality of the truth about death being the final stages of growth. This is greatly significant because when is comes to this subject many avoid it and when it is time to confront death many of us are clueless about how to handle the situation. Death is very common and we should all take the time to sit down and discuss this topic because it is a very important matter . One should not “fear” ( Tecumseh 164) death but rather approach it as a part of life. Many people are caught up with the little things in lives and they look at death as a bad thing. This is typically the case with people that do not take the time to acknowledge things for what they really are . In addition, one should have more acceptance and be more confronting towards death . A person must realize that the “soul” (Tolstoy 46) is something that is with you your whole life and should be cherished. But a lot of people are so concerned with minor things like money that they start treating other people like crap. But when you are laying on your deathbed all this quickly comes back to mind because being surrounded by loved ones makes you think about your own personal life and how you truly spent it. The fact of the matter is that many people are stuck in their own ways and it takes something as big as death to open their