![]() ![]() On the surface this is a book about the afterlife, and anyone who has read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens,will be familiar with the genre. What's more, his lessons are so universal, that The Five People You Meet in Heaven, remained on the New York Times Best Seller list for nearly two years. Author Mitch Albon provides us with a narrative for death, grief, and meaning. We can all make significant changes, and we can all impact others and the world around us. ![]() The simple philosophies in this book help us to have agency in how we live our lives, and give us the insight and belief that we can have a starring role in our own stories. So despite our fascination and obsession with celebrities and stars, ordinary people have the capacity to affect profound and lasting change. This book teaches us that we all have a sphere of power, and we can all have a considerable impact on society. When we're asked about people that we look up to, and who we admire, many of us will name people who are famous, or perhaps have a large sphere of influence. By offering lessons and wisdom about what we leave behind when we die, we're given advice on leading more meaningful and fulfilling lives. This beautiful fable, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, tackles death poignantly and pragmatically. How often do you think about your own mortality?ĭeath is generally something we avoid thinking about or discussing. ![]()
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