While I was struggling to motivate myself to write about a company that will turn your life story into a keepsake book, based on the answer to 50 questions (questions which I hope are more insightful than the ubiquitous “Hot enough for ya?,” “Think it’ll rain?,” “Finished with the sports section?” and “Was that you or the dog?”), I stumbled across something even catchier.

I discovered the book “I Wrote My Own Eulogy: The Art of Appreciating Your Own Life.”

I can understand the appeal of looking at the Big Picture and sharing your self-reflection with loved ones, but writing your own eulogy isn’t for everyone.

I mean, if you have spent your lifetime struggling to compose fake school absence excuses, “What I did on my summer vacation” essays, personalized wedding vows and brief “thank you” notes, you may fail ignominiously while summarizing your........

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