If It Were Your Time to Go, Would You Beg for Life or Accept Your Fate?

Lessons from my near-death experience

Tori Franklin
4 min readNov 10, 2021

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Was there anything left I’d wished I’d done? Was there someone I wanted to see one last time? Had there been a word left unsaid? The oxygen mask was wrapped tightly around my face as I looked death in the eye. If it were your time to go, would you beg for life or accept your fate?

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Tori Franklin

Olympic Triple Jumper. World Championship Medalist. Public Speaker on Mental Health and Dream Chasing. Non- Profit Founder. AUTHOR!!!