Death, when it approaches, ought not to take one by surprise. It should be part of the full expectancy of life. Without an ever-present sense of death life is insipid.
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
I never trust the airlines from those countries where the pilots believe in the afterlife. You are safer when they don't.
Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.