I love the holidays,now that I’ve decided to focus on doing things that were loving, fun and kind, (including to myself). Most of what I purchase for Christmas presents are books for young people; I give home made food and a few beautiful things to adults. But what about our pets?
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On this day, two children and two decades later, I honor my experience. I bless it for the lessons it taught me—not only about grief but about life in general. I had very black-and-white thoughts about abortion. I was raised Catholic. I was pro-choice for other people while “knowin...
I listened to people who told me my dreams were too big. That jobs for rock journalists were few and far between. That I wasn’t being realistic and would never make a good living that way. So I did what I thought I should. I found a stable corporate writing job that offered health...
modern hospice was developed in the 1960s by british physician cicely saunders as a peaceful place "for the care of the dying on a metaphysical journey from this world to the next." in this section the authors also provide numerous examples of people moving in and out of k眉bler-ross's ...
However, many people find the energies of unaspected planets to be all consumingly powerful once they make the connection. Interception may play a role (I have an article for interception in the archive) but I wouldn’t see it as a major obstacle. So there might be a psychological factor...
34 million people offer care to a loved one. With more than 30 years spent as a caregiver, a motivator, and a coach, Brasch shares her reflections as an occupational therapist and a hospice worker in this harrowing and heartfelt collection.Mingling her own anecdotes and personal revelations wi...
I wrote a pretty effective DM pack for a hospital system that included a hospice unit. It was sent to all “in lieu of flowers” givers, in an attempt to convert them into repeat donors. It basically made the case that at some point every family might desperately need hospice … so ...
crowded DMV: people everywhere, red ticket numbers glaring overhead, and a wait that seemed unending. I took a deep breath, pulled a number, and decided that I was going to use the wait—which I now perceived as an opportunity, not a threat—for mindfulness, presence, and spiritual ...