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Explore the emotional, cultural, and practical aspects of life with stories filled with wonder, compassion and wisdom.
Against Ageism
Ashton Applewhite, in This Chair Rocks, advocates for an empowered view of aging, urging us to confront and embrace the aging process without fear. She highlights moments of happiness, defies ageism, and supports psychedelic hospice for a peaceful end.
Death & Dinner
Michael Hebb, founder of the Death Over Dinner movement, encourages self-compassion and nurturing community connections as key to healing and a peaceful end. His exit plan involves a meaningful, intimate gathering before passing, ideally surrounded by loved ones, with music filling the air.
A Sabbatical
Brian Rea, author of Death Wins A Goldfish, reflects on the importance of being present in life's fleeting moments. His exit plan includes having his ashes spread over a wave, with a fitting obituary in The New York Times.
Our Journey
Susan Ducharme Hoben, author of Dying Well…Our Journey of Love and Loss, emphasizes the importance of celebrating life and planning for a well-prepared death. Her book offers a personal account of navigating mortality with gratitude, love, and deliberate decisions, aiming to inspire others to live fully and plan thoughtfully for their end-of-life journey.
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