<span>An uplifting journey of truly seeing and appreciating what makes life worth living in the year following a terminal diagnosis<br><br>For fans of Ann Patchettβs </span><span>These Precious Days </span><span>and Joan Didion's </span><span>The Year of Magical Thinking</span><span><br><br></span><
The Divine Art of Dying: How to Live Well While Dying
β Scribed by Karen Speerstra, Herbert Anderson
- Publisher
- Divine Arts
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
WINNER 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award (Mind, Body, Spirit category)The Divine Art of Dying explores the unique moment when seriously ill people choose to turn toward death. Combining personal stories with solid research on palliative and hospice care, it provides a well-integrated look at the spiritual dimensions of living fully when death is near. Filled with insights from the world's great wisdom traditions along with references from literature, movies, and current culture, it helps identify the life decisions the dying one and his or her loved ones must make, and what their caregivers can expect.
β¦ Subjects
Family & Relationships, New Age, Self-Improvement, Nonfiction, FAM014000, OCC019000, SEL010000
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