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My Very Last Life
by Eric T. Hansen (Grumpy Old Writer)Eric T. Hansen –also known as Grumpy Old Writer – looks back upon his 60 years gone before and forward to the last 20 yet to come ... You can also find this podcast (as well as other video series including "The Art of Worldly Wisdom") on my YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi9UKmK1_8oCL-rX2LKtMsw/featured?view_as=subscriber
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Episodes
Young Man with Hammer – Chapter 26
32m · PublishedA Hawaiian Highway at night, Bonnie Tyler singing Vampire Rock Opera, there is a time in everyone's life when they hold all of life in their hands like a basketball.
My Very last Life Chapter 26.
To My Dead Mom on Mother's Day – Happy Mother's Day, Mom
36m · PublishedIt’s Mother’s Day and I have to say the truth about my mother – she was a woman who did her fucking best and are you doing your fucking best?
My Very last Life Chapter 25.
Viktor Frankl vs. The Cat
31m · PublishedThe only refuge from depression and whiney self-pity is purpose – but there are two kinds of purpose - big metaphysical and small amygdala versions.
And someday when I am dead – Chapter 23
24m · PublishedWhen I think of heaven, or even just of the bar I want to spend time in, the bar of eternity, I think of the stable where five or six medieval writers sat around getting drunk. That's where I want to go.
The Crisis is never over. Chapter 22.
36m · PublishedOkay so I got vaccinated and for me the crisis is over - but it doesn't feel like it's over. It doesn't even feel like it ever can be over.
The Act of Self-Creation: Chapter 21
30m · PublishedYou start out a little worm without scales, claws or teeth; then as soon as you are aware of yourself you start making plans for who you want to be; then in the middle you realize you failed and are not what you want to be at all; then in the end you realize you really did become more or less what that 15-year-old panned to become, and you think: Why is this kid dictating to me who to be?
My George Constanza Moment: Chapter 20
29m · PublishedThere’s this definition of insanity: You keep repeating the same action in the hopes of getting a different result.
I’ve known this saying forever, but only recently realized I was doing it. So I drew up a list.
Chapter 19: A Frenzy of Exultations
31m · PublishedI have lived more life in the dark realm of dream and imagination and myth than in the real world.
Chapter 18: The Opportunity of Retirement
46m · PublishedRetirement offers an opportunity – to find meaning, purpose, to find fulfillment ...
Chapter 17: Is Life Really Sacred?
30m · PublishedIs all Life Really Sacred?
Does a bug have the same rights as a proud early flying high? Is the life of Hitler as valuable as that of Jesus. I had to hink about this recently.
My Very Last Life has 100 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 30:14:14. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on December 8th, 2023 08:10.
