Category Archives: Death and living while dying

Root pattern

We develop in a root pattern, from one seed fertilized, through similar birth canals, and from there we spread out and flower or send out branches or stems or ears or leaves. The older we grow, the more particular and … Continue reading

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To die I suspect

To die I suspect is one of the most human actions, that is to say, most particular. :- Doug.

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Rage, rage if you will

Rage, rage if you will the light is not dying but spreading :- Doug.

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Last chapter meets

What last chapter most meets your prime story? Meets completes: but must it fit? :- Doug.

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Dying to tell

Dying to tell a story :- Doug.

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through the last breath

The soul has work to do right through the very last breath. :- Doug.

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What about death?

What about death matters? :- Doug.

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terms with dying

Legacy work can model how we come to terms with dying. :- Doug.

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Right dying

Right dying embraces the examined life. :- Doug.

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Care of dying?

How ought we take care of one another dying? :- Doug.

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as if it mattered

Dying as if it mattered :- Doug.

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Sacred dying

Sacred dying :- Doug.

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Dying as if

Dying as if human :- Doug.

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Life for Dad?

What is better quality of life for Dad? :- Doug.

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Own your dying?

What would it mean to own your dying? :- Doug.

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Decisions must be made

People get older. Life changes. Decisions must be made. :- Doug.

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Hardest there is

This requires thinking—the hardest work there is. :- Doug.

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