Hello @mcgatt, That is a very heavy statement that I'm not sure even the worlds smartest doctor could answer. There is another discussion that you may want to participate in here:

> Groups > Just Want to Talk > Just Want To Talk: Rational Thoughts about Mortality and Time
-- https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/just-want-to-talk/

Here is an article that I posted in the above discussion that provides some thoughts.
20 Brutal Truths About Life No One Wants to Admit: Time is your most valuable asset–you need to prioritize how you spend it.
— https://www.inc.com/matthew-jones/20-brutal-truths-about-life-no-one-wants-to-admit.html