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  2. Death anxiety - Wikipedia

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    Death anxiety refers to the fear of death and the unknown that comes with it. Adult attachment, on the other hand, refers to the emotional bond between two individuals, often romantic partners, that provides a sense of security and comfort. Research has shown that there is a complex relationship between death anxiety and adult attachment. [68]

  3. Dying - Wikipedia

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    Loss of hope is soon followed by death, and the fear of death can only be overcome by everyone starting with themselves and accepting their own death, according to Kübler-Ross. From Kübler-Ross's research, psychiatrists have set new impulses for dealing with dying and grieving people.

  4. Grief - Wikipedia

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    Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly to the death of a person or other living thing to which a bond or affection was formed. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, grief also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural, spiritual and philosophical dimensions.

  5. Existential crisis - Wikipedia

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    [26] [27] This aspect is of particular relevance for existential crises occurring later in life or when the crisis was triggered by the loss of a loved one or by the onset of a terminal disease. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] For many, the issue of their own death is associated with anxiety. [ 5 ]

  6. Baháʼí Faith on life after death - Wikipedia

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    Additionally the kinds of positive transformation the NDErs report also find parallels in the values Baháʼís are encouraged to seek [5] [37] [38] - a new appreciation of knowledge and learning, the importance of love, an absence of fear of death, the importance of physical life on earth, a belief in the sanctity of human nature, and an ...

  7. Abandonment (emotional) - Wikipedia

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    Emotional abandonment can manifest through loss or separation from a loved one. [1] Feeling rejected, which is a significant component of emotional abandonment, has a biological impact in that it activates the physical pain centers of the brain and can leave an emotional imprint in the brain's warning system. [2]

  8. Terror management theory - Wikipedia

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    The idea of death, the fear of it, haunts the human animal like nothing else; it is a mainspring of human activity designed largely to avoid the fatality of death, to overcome it by denying in some way that it is the final destiny for man.

  9. Amor fati - Wikipedia

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    Amor fati is a Latin phrase that may be translated as "love of fate" or "love of one's fate".It is used to describe an attitude in which one sees everything that happens in one's life, including suffering and loss, as good or, at the very least, necessary.