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END IN MIND?
End in Mind’s mission is to ignite transformative conversations in communities about intentional and purposeful living now and through the end of life.
It is much better to be ready, to anticipate rather than pretend life is constant.
Bruce Kramer
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"There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk. "
Jean-Paul Sartre
Learning how to have healing conversations at any stage of life, with thanks to Michael Bischoff and the Health Story Collaborative with support from our friends in Scott and Carver counties. A new blog entry.
www.endinmindproject.org/the-courage-to-be-real/
Rock musician David Crosby at age 77 in a recent interview from musicradar.com.
“Most people… don’t want to think about the fact that dying is part of life,” acknowledges Crosby. “I…” he pauses, briefly. “I’m at the end of my life, so I have to look at it. At least to the degree where I say, ‘Well, I have a limited amount of time. How am I going to spend it?’ What you’ve got to do is figure out what really matters to you and do that - and only that - and do that to the best of your ability, as much as you can, in the time that you have.”
The great poet Mary Oliver is among the angels.
“Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.”
~ Mary Oliver. 1935-2019
www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/01/17/arts/ap-us-obit-mary-oliver-.html
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Mary Oliver Dies at 83
nytimes.com
Mary Oliver, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose rapturous odes to nature and animal life brought her critical acclaim and popular affection, has died. She was 83.