Author: Aurora Wells

A Rite of Passage

“Some are bound to die young. By dying young a person stays young in people’s memory. If he burns brightly before he dies, his brightness shines for all time.”

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August 2, 2011
A Rite of Passage

A Quote by David Harkins –

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July 26, 2011
Professional Advice

What is Green Burial? (Interview)
The Green Burial Council founder talks standards, sustainability, and the future

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July 23, 2011
A Rite of Passage

From “Song of Myself”
– by Walt Whitman

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July 19, 2011
Professional Advice

What is End-of-Life Planning? (Interview)
No Time Like the Present: Get your Affairs in Order Today!

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July 16, 2011
A Rite of Passage

“Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.”
– George Bernard Shaw

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July 12, 2011
Professional Advice

What is Happiness? (Interview)
“Happiness coach” Dr. Laura talks about optimism, bucket lists, and your “hero story”

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July 9, 2011
A Rite of Passage

“When that time comes, when my last breath leaves me, I choose to die in peace and meet Shi’dy’in (the creator).”
– A Navajo poem

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July 5, 2011
Professional Advice

What is the Dougy Center? (Interview)
The Dougy Center’s Executive Director talks about child and youth peer support, expression, and “post-traumatic growth”

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July 2, 2011
A Rite of Passage

Death XXVII

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June 28, 2011