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Meandering Musings with Neil Peterson ep 139 I Didn’t Want to Do This. Then I Wrote My Obituary
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- May 15, 2026
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- 327
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Summary
On this episode Neil Peterson reflects on an unexpected exercise—writing his own obituary—and the surprising insights it revealed. What begins as an uncomfortable assignment quickly turns into a meaningful exploration of values, relationships, and what truly matters in life. Neil shares how the experience shifts the focus from achievements to purpose, inviting listeners to consider how they are living right now. Find Meandering Musings online at meanderingmusings.net Learn more about The Edge Foundation here edgefoundation.org