Saying goodbye to loved ones has been the cause for much reflection for Justin, including the acknowledgment that owning our own mortality allows us to invest more fully in life.

Kylie describes a recent family meeting, and how the buy in that comes when everybody takes accountability for the part they play in how a family feels and functions can be life-changing.

In this episode:

• Losing loved ones
• Treasure every moment of life
• Terror Management Theory
• Don't count the days; allow the days to count!
• Family meetings
• Accountability
• How to get buy-in from the kids
• Exercise and routine

Relevant Links:

• How To Talk To Your Children About Death
• #1045 – The Art & Science of Family Meetings

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