Where do animals go when they die? When My pet dies, does it heal on the other side or sleep?
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At the end of our lives, what do we most wish for? For many, it’s simply comfort, respect, love. BJ Miller is a palliative care physician who thinks deeply about how to create a dignified, graceful end of life for his patients.
During the Plum Village youth retreat 2010 Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh gave a question and answer session. Question: What do you think about death?
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A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk’s near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it “One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.”—Pema Chödrön, author of When Things Fall Apart.
Neale is the author of 33 books on spirituality including the famous Conversation with God series, which was translated into 37 languages. His latest book is Conversation with God book 4: Awaken the species.
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In this video, Neale Donald Walsch answers the questions of a woman who has recently lost her father and helps her come to terms with that sense of loss. The grief that comes when a loved one has passed can be painful, especially for those who want them to have stayed.
Atul Gawande talks about death at the 2010 New Yorker Festival.
Practicing surgeon Atul Gawande discusses the four important parts of talking with terminally ill patients about their end-of-life care. Rather than pressing patients to make hard decisions, Gawande emphasizes the importance of asking questions about their hopes and fears.
Modern medicine has transformed the dangers of birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable. But when it comes to the inescapable realities of aging and death, what medicine can do often runs counter to what it should do.
Mitch discusses his book, THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN.
It's a question humanity has grappled with for centuries: What happens to us when we die? For spiritual author Eckhart Tolle, it's not a question worth thinking about.