Marc Haine talks about shaping your one life well. Speaker B reflects on losing their father at 52, now being 53 themselves, and how their father's work as a generous surgeon shaped their sense of purpose.
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But from what you've been talking about, there's more to this idea of being productive than just those indicators.
Well, I think we have to think of the life experience that we want. As far as I know, I'm only here for one life, one life journey. Maybe there are other options. But this is the only one I know about. And so, I figure I want to shape this as best as I can so I can be proud of the choices I'm making. This comes from losing my dad at a fairly young age. He was 52 when he— when I lost him. And I just turned 53. And so I feel like I've won because I've made it past this horrific experience in my life of losing my dad. But looking at him working really, really hard for most of his life, he was a surgeon. He was very generous with his patients.