I believe it is metaphor, but i am not a 100% sure
To manage stress you could do yoga
This is an example of bargaining. Bargaining, during the death and dying, occurs when a deathly sick person wants to do one more thing before they die. They feel as if they want to accomplish something before they pass. For example, if a child has cancer and would want to see Lebron James before they die, that would be bargaining.
Maintain friendships with supportive and caring people.
