If you’re anything like Katie and me you have a low-grade, background anxiety about death. In this edition of <i>Doing What Works</i> we share what helps us in case it helps you. Bonus feature? Never, ever do what Darrell did as a kid. You’ll be sorry!<br /><br />Here are your show notes…<br /><br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Weintraub" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jerry Weintraub</a> said death keeps the rope taut.<br /><br />In <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Tuesdays-Morrie-Greatest-Lesson-Anniversary/dp/076790592X" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><i>Tuesdays with Morrie</i></a>, Morrie suggested asking a little bird on your shoulder if today is the day you will die.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.barbarasher.com/index.htm" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Barbara Sher</a> said the passage of time drives you crazy when you know you aren’t using it right. <br /><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/elizabeth_gilbert_writer/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Elizabeth Gilbert</a> says you can tell who’s living for others by the anguished look on the faces of the others.<br /><br />It might be helpful when you’re struggling to think, “<a href="https://www.instagram.com/danharris/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">This is the curriculum</a>.”<br /><br /><a href="https://people.com/tv/how-betty-white-viewed-the-aging-process-and-had-no-fear-of-the-secret-of-death/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Betty White wasn’t afraid to die</a>.