When you live with a potentially life-threatening condition you get us…

Josh Lanyon
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When you live with a potentially life-threatening condition you get used to the thought of dying. You accept it, you push on. The thing that scared me was the picture of dying slowly and painfully, the loss of independence and identity to illness. ✨ Josh Lanyon (2002). A Dangerous Thing, Millivres Books
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