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Aging and Death Attitudes: Reclaiming the Dignity of Life's Cycles

REL-038
Bashar teaches that aging and death are not tragedies but natural, beautiful phases of existence that have been pathologized by modern culture.
Bashar teaches that aging and death are not tragedies but natural, beautiful phases of existence that have been pathologized by modern culture. He explains that physical aging is partly a belief effect—societies that venerate elders age more gracefully than those that discard them. The body's cells respond to the dominant belief about aging; if you believe 'after 60, everything declines,' your body obediently manifests that script. Bashar advises reclaiming the natural authority of the elder: wisdom, perspective, and the freedom from societal expectations that younger people do not have. Regarding death, he teaches that it is a graduation, not a failure. He encourages open conversations about death within families, removing the taboo that causes unnecessary fear. He also notes that the lengthening of human lifespan in modern times is partly due to the expanding collective consciousness; as humanity awakens, the physical vehicle is maintained longer to allow more growth. However, he cautions against chasing physical immortality from fear of death; the point is quality of life, not quantity.

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Bashar channeling on Aging and Death Attitudes: Reclaiming the Dignity of Life's Cycles

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