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Start with the End.

Jon Oliff
Jon Oliff 4 December 2025 · 2 min read
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Jon Oliff presenting Be Better with 3 Things

Go deep, as quickly as is possible for you.

"If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness."
Sharon Salzberg

Sounds good, right!?!

And by now, I'm sure you've heard of "Begin with the end in mind" from Stephen Covey. So to start, let's go there, then go deep...

What do you want your last words to be, and why?

I offer mine as an example, one that I've spent a lot of time on:

"Sorry; I love you; Thank you."

Lastly, my third thing (the first was a quote, the second a question) is a song, added below. One that may be "impossible to kill yourself to". I'll explain this later.

Be good, have fun, enjoy!

Be better; Infinitely!

The third thing: a song Watch on YouTube ↗

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