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“The Last Frontier: Exploring the Afterlife and Transforming Our Fear of Death”
Where we all must boldly goFor the uninitiated, Julia Assante’s The Last Frontier might be a bit of a stretch. The aim is certainly ambitious, certainly admirable, and she will surely win as many fans […]
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More Than a Hallmark Holiday
Rooted in Catholic and Ancient Roman tradition, the history of Valentine’s Day is fraught with love, death and trialEvery year, in the days and weeks leading up to February 14th, millions of people around the country drive themselves to distraction preparing special occasions for that special someone, all […]
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Coping with Grief on Valentine’s Day
How to honor your loved one and care for yourself on this holiday for loversHolidays can be some of the toughest times to cope with grief. Valentine’s Day in particular, already perpetuating a feeling of loneliness in anyone who doesn’t have a significant other […]
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Speaking of Romantic Valentine’s Day Stories — it Starts With Sex and Then Love Kicks in
In the end we are left with the memories of the most romantic love letters everOh yes, Valentine’s Day is this coming Thursday and I personally love this holiday. It’s allows us time to stop and express our heartstrings to those most important in our […]
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Tammy Bears Memorialize Loved Ones and Comfort You While You Grieve
These custom-made teddy bears use the clothing of loved ones you’ve lost to create a unique memento.Shortly after my grandpa passed away, my grandma, always the glue that holds our extended family together, presented my cousins, siblings, and me with hand-crafted teddy bears built from Grandpa’s […]
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How Can We Detect and Prevent Elder Abuse? (Interview)
Bringing to light the actionable steps we can take to detect, prevent, and stop elder abuse in our communities.Today we talk with Talitha Guinn, Director of Elder Abuse Prevention at the Institute on Aging here in California. We address the under-acknowledged and multi-faceted issue of elder abuse — […]
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“ Famous Last Words” by Katie Alender
Pocket-sized book takes a lighter look at some notable final utterancesAre a person’s last words important? Do they leave some indelible mark on this world, having been the final vocalizations of a human being before he or she passes into […]
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Anthony Jeselnik: Jokes About Death
“People get weird when kids die…”Video of Anthony Jeselnik discussing death via Comedy Central Comedy Central
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