Whenever I ask people about their greatest fear, the overwhelming majority typically mention “death,” or some variation thereof. As a child, I too feared death's iron grip, as if it was something to actually dread. Death is something that we will all eventually face. It is an event that befalls everyone and everything at some point. Death is the ultimate equalizer, as it claims both the poor and the rich, both the healthy and the sick, both the optimist and the pessimist. It is the ultim...