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Caregiving
An excerpt from The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying.
Often we forget that the dying are losing their whole world: their house,
their job, their relationships, their body, and their mind--they're
losing everything. All the losses we could possibly experience in
life are joined together in one overwhelming loss when we die, so
how could anyone dying not be sometimes sad, sometimes panicked,
sometimes angry? Full article...
An excerpt from Facing Death and Finding Hope. Everyone
yearns to do one noble act before they die, something that brings a sense of
fulfillment in life and a meaning to their dying. Here are some examples
of a noble act that any dying person might consider.
Full article...
An introduction to spiritual care. Even if the dying do not actively practice in
a spiritual tradition, we can support them by bringing to their bedside the
presence, clarity, and profound compassion generated from our daily spiritual
practice--thereby creating a "sacred environment" within which
they can die.
Full article...
Answers to common questions about spiritual care from Christine
Longaker and the Spiritual Care Program Educators.
Questions include:
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