{"id":47,"date":"2007-10-12T17:18:11","date_gmt":"2007-10-13T01:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/12\/examining-our-lives\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T16:24:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T00:24:57","slug":"examining-our-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/12\/examining-our-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Examining Our Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/12\/examining-our-lives\/&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=1&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;font=\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:25px\"><\/iframe><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fheathervale.com%2Fblog%2F2007%2F10%2F12%2Fexamining-our-lives%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/successunwrapped.com\/members\/images\/joman.jpg\" title=\"Jason Oman\" alt=\"Jason Oman\" align=\"left\" height=\"144\" width=\"115\" \/>I just posted an article on the <a href=\"http:\/\/lwlworldwide.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LWL Worldwide blog<\/a> about <strong>Jason Oman<\/strong>, and about our own mortality &#8212; or immortality.<\/p>\n<p>Jason and I hung out with the other speakers in Atlanta a few months ago, when we both were presenters at <a href=\"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/07\/burning-hot-and-unwrapping-in-atlanta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ken McArthur<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>&#8220;Get Your Product Done&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> event.<\/p>\n<p>Last night Ken sent out an email to let people know that Jason had suffered a brain aneurysm, and was unconscious in hospital, waiting for surgery.<\/p>\n<p>This morning I checked with <strong>Larry Benet<\/strong>, who also hung out with us that weekend (along with <strong>Harris Fellman<\/strong>, <strong>Simon Leung<\/strong>, <strong>Ben Mack<\/strong> and more&#8230;) and Larry said that Jason was heading into surgery later today.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s a young guy, and he&#8217;s accomplished a lot so far, with potential to accomplish a lot more&#8230; so hearing the news made me start asking myself a bunch of questions about life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwlworldwide.com\/blog\/facing-our-own-mortality-or-immortality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read my post &#8220;<strong>Facing Our Own Mortality&#8230; Or Immortality<\/strong>&#8221; here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And then please keep Jason in your hearts and minds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep Unwrapping the Mysteries of Life,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/images\/heather_sig.jpg\" title=\"Heather Vale\" alt=\"Heather Vale\" height=\"31\" width=\"185\" \/> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just posted an article on the LWL Worldwide blog about Jason Oman, and about our own mortality &#8212; or immortality. 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