Can I start by saying, I LOVE my life?

You have the option to start your life over at any age. You won’t remember your other life, but you can bring a letter to yourself with you. What would you write in that letter?

I’m not sure there is anything about the last 73 years that I would want to erase or start over. After all, I’m not even sure that when I die that will be the end of my life. Maybe it’s truly the beginning of the next life — I don’t necessarily mean that in a religious sense but in a re-incarnation into my next life. No one can tell me where I came from or where I am going. Could there be more?

I’ve lived a great life. I’ve done so many things. I’m in the midst of writing a second biography. The first I wrote about my “death sentence.” I was given 6 months to live in 2008! LOVE The Beat Goes On was written to help other people go through all the stuff that comes up in life — a positive, inspiring story meant to reveal that we are all in this world together. When I think of it, maybe I could bring my book with me! Yes. That would be perfect. It’s who I am, what I’ve been through, and how I overcame and found the most important love of all — self-love.

I’m still thinking at what age I would want to come back…even though that was my choice in your question…

I was married three times. I’m considering a fourth as I write. So I obviously experienced lots of love and romance in my life. I was born Catholic, converted to Judaism, and at the moment I’m living in Istanbul and studying Islam. I visited India this year and felt…