Tag Archives: Coping with Death

“Dying to Be Me” by Anita Moorjani

How a near-death experience changed a woman’s outlook on life
Posted on July 12, 2013 by Katie Ryan (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

I imagine most cancer survivors don’t feel as though their disease was meant to be, or that they deserved it. Not Anita Moorjani. As she explains in her book, Dying to Be Me, cancer was part of her destiny to … Continue reading →

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Smoke Signals by Chris Eyre

Native American Chris Eyre's film takes a funny and poignant look at two kinds of loss
Posted on June 28, 2013 by Liz Matsushita (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Unfortunately, it is rare to find films with all Native American casts and it’s especially rare to find one that has reached anything approaching a wide release. That’s why the 1998 indie film Smoke Signals (directed by Chris Eyre), based … Continue reading →

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“When Someone Dies” by Scott Taylor Smith

A practical guide to settling a person's affairs after death
Posted on June 7, 2013 by Robert Lind (Contributor)

“When Someone Dies” by author Scott Taylor Smith is described as a “step-by-step guide to all the practical things you must do after someone dies to settle the person’s affairs as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.” As a lawyer who … Continue reading →

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