In the book Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch albom, morrie stein has a disease called ALS which slowly paralyzes his body working up from his legs to his arms and then eventually kills him.Morrie was Mitch's favorite college professor and after graduation day mitch did not speak to morrie until morrie was diagnosed with the disease ALS then mitch visited morrie every tuesday until morrie died. On each tuesday morrie taught mitch important life lessons in the form of aphorisms two of his most important are about death and family.
The first important aphorism is about death which says “once you learn how to die you learn how to live” this is one of the most important because it is teaching not to fear death and to accept it so you can have a better