Conversations around death have always been taboo in our society but that stigma prevents us from having important discussions regarding significant decisions. 90% of people recognize the importance of the conversation and yet only 27% of people actually end up having it. Denying the mortality reality of family members and business leaders leaves both vulnerable.
All people react to a crisis in a unique way and not always the way we would assume
Staring up at a mountain of uncertainty, like 2020 delivered, can force all of us to take stock of our lives, relationships and future. We call this “mortality reality”.
A parent can provide a safety net, a soft place to land, but a parent should not shield their child from failure. The loss of a job, or even the fear of it, is a positive driving force that propels us towards being our best selves.