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When a family member is developmentally challenged there are so many impacts--one being complicated grief from their death https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/20/well/mourning-the-loss-of-a-sibling-rival.html ...
Simple but deep wisdom along with a sweet animation in this 4 minute video from Megan Devine founder of Refuge in Grief https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2zLCCRT-nE ...
Sometimes we see a brief rally at end of life, what does it mean? "Mr. Mastrojohn speculates that the social support at a hospice can give the chronically ill more pep than in a sterile hospital where they’re hooked up to machines. Then there’s a spiritual or...
https://www.facebook.com/endwellproject/videos/410666252777849/UzpfSTMwMzM3NzY1OTc1Njk4NToxODIzNjI2Mzk0Mzk4NzYz/ ...
5 Things That People Who Are Dying Want You to Know The hospice chaplain reveals what she's learned about supporting loved ones as they prepare to embark on their last journey. Read more: http://www.oprah.com/inspiration/kerry-egan-5-things-that-people-who-are-dying-want-you-to-know#ixzz5LjjSWI98 ...
Want to laugh AND be inspired to consider your life? Come to our library and check out Defending Your Life, a comedy staring Meryl Streep and Albert Brooks. It's an American romantic comedy-fantasy film about a man who dies and arrives in the afterlife only...
Local writer and educator Deborah Lee Luskin recently wrote about her gratitude for Hallowell, Brattleboro Area Hospice, and Grace Cottage Hospital http://www.deborahleeluskin.com/hallowell-music-for-the-dying/...
A legacy is more than just about leaving money (though it also is about that) For those of us who don't have children, figuring out your legacy can be a wonderful investigation of what gives your life meaning. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/17/well/how-to-leave-a-legacy-when-you-dont-have-children.html?em_pos=small&emc=edit_hh_20180718&nl=well&nl_art=9&nlid=1647834emc%3Dedit_hh_20180718&ref=headline&te=1...
"Garrett Matthias, 5, thought about what his funeral would look like one day. He didn’t want a solemn gathering; he wanted a carnival-like atmosphere. “Funerals are sad,” his obituary said. “I want five bouncy houses (because I’m 5), Batman and snow cones.” When he died,...