We cannot make another person change his or her steps to an old dance, but if we change our own steps, the dance no longer can continue in the same predictable pattern.
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Learning to Serve the Dying
By Gatwiri Muthara — 2019
End-of-life doulas provide a new type of caregiving to patients and families.
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