Firsts
Learning to live without you pushed me into a world where I was forced to ask, “Do you want to live like this?” When I finally shouted from the rooftops, NO! My life took a shift It took you dying for...
View ArticleLA's Unclaimed Dead Receive Prayers, And A Final Resting Place
Courtesy of NPR.org | By NPR Staff | Originally Posted 12.14.2014 | Published 10.05.2017 Every year
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My Mother's Heart
I feel the tides of her heart. As if she were still there. Yet, chiseled beneath my stony heart. These are just marooned cares. I do not think my referral as, pitiful. Would joust with her stoic...
View ArticleCo-parented by popular culture: why celebrity deaths affect us so deeply
Courtesy of TheGuardian.com | By Michael Hann | Originally Published 09.17.2017 | Posted 10.10.2017
View ArticleRicci: Forever Strong
A couple years back I asked all my friends to pray for a young woman who was fighting a rare form of aggressive cancer. The reality was that she was dying but she fought so very hard to stay on this...
View ArticleMaybe Today...
Over the past couple of weeks I have been sleeping quite a bit but last night I had difficulty falling sleeping. I was restless until 1:00 a.m. when I finally fell asleep. This led me to believe that...
View ArticleWhen a Pet Dies, Helping Children Through the ‘Worst Day of Their Lives’
Courtesy of NewYorkTimes.com |By JULI FRAGA | Originally Posted 06.08.2017 | Published 10.10.2017 Th
View ArticleDecisions, Decisions
About twenty years ago I began to receive information from my Higher Self that I would not cross over at a young age but I would not live to be an old woman. I was very happy for this information...
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My Memory Maker
My mom and me in our backyard I am not sure why I have such a good memory. I think it may be because of my mom. She made the best memories. I remember things so vividly I can still taste the grape...
View ArticleThe Euphoria of the Dying
Courtesy of TheCommonweal | By Jo McGowan | Originally Published 04.03.2017 | Posted 10.11.2017 In t
View ArticleDying is a 'happier' experience than most people imagine, say scientists
Courtesy of TheIndependent.com | By Katie Forster | Originally Published 06.07.2017 | Posted 10.12.2
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The Last Song
Photo inspiration from Doug MacIIroy The Last Song By T. Delaplain The noose tightened and her singing fell silent. The gilded cage tarnished under years of demands and obedience. He was a wise one,...
View ArticleFear of talking about dying 'leading to thousands of traumatic hospital deaths'
Courtesy of TheIndependent.com | By Katie Forster | Originally Published 04.27.2017 | Posted 10.14.2
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By Design--a poem for women and for National Breast Cancer Awareness month by...
This poem is from Joan Ellen Gage’s book, Water Running Downhill. Below the text, you will see a link with the author reading the poem. Gage created this image using a photo animation program. The...
View ArticleTHE AMERICAN FEAR OF DEATH AND DYING
Courtesy of FrazerConsultants.com | Originally Published 05.19.2016 | Posted 10.15.2017 In the Victo
View ArticleGoing into Dying
We are in a darkened room, curtains drawn, just one dim lamp, a Coles green bag full of snacks, a special blanket, and familiar things placed on the bedside. Essential oils and music settle the...
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Ep. 112 Grace and Grit: Conscious Love & Conscious Dying with Ken Wilber
Learn how Treya Wilber’s spiritual practice helped her transcend fear and die consciously as told in Ken Wilber’s book Grace and Grit....
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Lost and Found (part 2)
Sometime in the first half of this year, we got an unusual phone call at home. It was about 5pm, and I had just come home from work, changed and was settling down to my customary evening cup of tea....
View ArticleFarwell to Mum
Farewell to Mum: 17th October 2017 Today when I was getting ready for Mum’s funeral, I put on this dress and decided that it needed an iron. As I took it off I thought to myself, “I should be careful...
View ArticleHow to Die
Courtesy of The Atlantic | By Jordan Michael Smith | Originally Posted 09.22.2017 | Published 10.18.
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