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Hospice Nurse Breaks the Internet with the ‘Death Rattle’:
Julie McFadden is gaining steam online with an unlikely topic: the end of life -
Lessons From a Veterinarian: How to Know When It’s Time To Say Goodbye To Your Pet:
An interview with Dr. Dani McVety, veterinarian and founder of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice and At-Home Euthanasia -
Vaccines Against Cancer May Be Around the Corner:
Researchers are developing vaccines using mRNA technology
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Author Archives: Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
“It’s Ok That You’re Not OK” by Megan Devine
Psychotherapist Megan Devine wants us to rethink our relationship to grief
“It’s Ok That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture that Doesn’t Understand” is psychotherapist and grief advocate Megan Devine’s offering to the world of grief literature. In it she draws from her experiences as a therapist … Continue reading
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“Who You’d Be Today” by Kenny Chesney
A country ballad about losing someone before their time
“Who You’d Be Today,” a 2005 country song recorded by country music superstar Kenny Chesney, addresses the grief of the song’s narrator after losing someone close to him. The song appears on Chesney’s album “The Road and The Radio,” released … Continue reading
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“I Drive Your Truck” by Lee Brice
A country ballad about loss inspired by an interview on NPR
“I Drive Your Truck,” a 2012 country song recorded by Lee Brice and written by Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, and Jimmy Yeary, addresses the grief of the song’s narrator who has lost his brother. During the chorus, Brice croons the … Continue reading
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“Samantha Jane’s Missing Smile: A Story About Coping With The Loss of A Parent” by Julie Kaplow, PhD, and Donna Pincus, PhD
A picture book to help young children cope with death
“Samantha Jane’s Missing Smile: A Story About Coping With the Loss of A Parent,” written by Julie Kaplow and Donna Pincus, and illustrated by Beth Spiegel, is a children’s book for ages 4 through 8 that compassionately guides families through … Continue reading
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