2014
Determined that his last act will be a gift to the planet, a man prepares for his own green burial.
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This groundbreaking book encourages us to face our fears and engage in an open, honest dialogue about death.
We all face death, but how many of us are actually ready for it? Whether our own death or that of a loved one comes first, how prepared are we, spiritually or practically? In Preparing to Die, Andrew Holecek presents a wide array of resources to help the reader address this unfinished business.
After four decades of training volunteers to sit at the bedsides of the dying, psychologist and Shanti founder Charles Garfield has created an essential guide for friends, family, and healthcare professionals who want to ease someone’s final days but don’t know where to begin.
Michelle Kwan may be one of the best figure skaters of all time, but it’s her incredible resolve that made her such an inspiration to fellow skater Gracie Gold. In this video, Gracie tells Michelle: “You once estimated that you’ve fallen 131,000 times in your skating career.
Too often American veterans return from combat and spiral into depression, anger and loneliness they can neither share nor tackle on their own.
72% of entrepreneurs are directly or indirectly affected by mental health issues compared to just 48% of non entrepreneurs.
This is written for the person with advanced cancer, but it can be helpful to the people who care for, love, and support this person, too.
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The truth is that many of us just don’t know the right words to comfort someone who is dying.
Talking with those who are dying can be difficult even in the best of circumstances.
We each individually have a mandate and a gift. Grandmother Flordemayo talks about her vision and why she is preserving seeds.