J.Adam SnyderThe process of dying is falling asleep. The process of death is waking up.
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The process of dying is falling asleep. The process of death is waking up. This quote is a symbolic description of the relationship between sleeping and dying. When we are sleeping, we are not aware that anything is happening. When we are dying, however, the consciousness becomes aware of its own state.
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