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When you can't let go

Whenever I hear about the importance of letting go of the past, I think about a conversation I had with my mother more than thirty years ago. She...

When I gave a workshop on change in the San Francisco Bay Area, one participant told me that this was the tenth week-long workshop he attended in...

A death of a relative will often impact the overall balance of a family. This experience will affect each member differently. If you are a parent...

If you are not already a caregiver for someone with a chronic or terminal illness, statistics say you will be. It’s estimated that there are...

I was reluctant to tell my new hospice patient in San Francisco that I would be traveling in Turkey for the next two weeks. Two weeks for me was a...

I came across a great article regarding regrets people have towards the end of their lives. I spotted it first in Karen Linsley’s column at:...

I came across a very cool post this morning and thought I would share it with you, along with my own personal commentary about how to deal with...

The raw emotion and impassioned lyrics The Antlers delivered on 2009‘s Hospice, set the Brooklyn band up for greatness. So few bands attempt...

As a bedside hospice volunteer in San Francisco, I always have the choice of whether or not to accept an assignment. Some, I immediately know are...

Imagine that you’re preparing for a thirty-day trip to a foreign country and you’re limited to taking only what can be carried in a...