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Grieving the Loss of Health

Grappling with the complex emotions associated with terminal illness

We grieve deeply when we learn that we are losing our most precious possession — our health. Our grief is even more profound when that knowledge comes with the possibility of imminent death, as we anticipate the many losses that are to come. Continue reading

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“The highest tribute to the dead is not grief, but gratitude.”

- Thornton Wilder
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“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.”

- Leonardo da Vinci
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“Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.”

- C.S. Lewis
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 “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”

-Martin Luther King Jr.
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“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.”

- Robert Frost
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