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  • What Does It Mean to Be Terminally Ill?A new perspective on terminal illness

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    Kathleen Clohessy

    What Does It Mean to Be Terminally Ill?
    A new perspective on terminal illness

  • 23 Amusing Quotes About The Nature and Inevitability of DeathFamous minds' clever musings about death

    23 Amusing Quotes About The Nature and Inevitability of Death
    Famous minds’ clever musings about death

    As the authors of these 23 Amusing Quotes About The Nature and Inevitability of Death recognized, life is better with a little entertainment.  Enlist these quips to lessen the emotional […]

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  • Merry Christmas from the SevenPonds TeamMay peace gently envelope you like a blanket of fresh snow on Christmas morning

    Merry Christmas from the SevenPonds Team
    May peace gently envelope you like a blanket of fresh snow on Christmas morning

    Chelsea Kirtley

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  • Music Review: “Fourth of July” by Sufjan StevensA fictional conversation between the songwriter and his dying mother

    Music Review: “Fourth of July” by Sufjan Stevens
    A fictional conversation between the songwriter and his dying mother

    The cover for the album Carrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens Credit: Asthmatic Kitty Records Michigan-born songwriter Sufjan Stevens has a reputation for deeply personal, emotionally complex folk music that […]

    Ariana Barnes

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  • When A Child Has A Terminal IllnessReflections on a short, full life

    When A Child Has A Terminal Illness
    Reflections on a short, full life

    Each month Kathleen Clohessy, R.N., offers a new perspective on living with a terminal illness. Kathleen comes to SevenPonds with 25 years experience as a registered nurse caring for families and […]

    Kathleen Clohessy

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  • 13 Heartfelt Ways to Celebrate the Holidays with a Loved One on Hospice Care (Interview)Lightways Director of Grief and Integrative Therapies, Patrice Martin, shares her advice on celebrating the holidays in hospice care in an interview

    13 Heartfelt Ways to Celebrate the Holidays with a Loved One on Hospice Care (Interview)
    Lightways Director of Grief and Integrative Therapies, Patrice Martin, shares her advice on celebrating the holidays in hospice care in an interview

    The holiday season is a perfect time for remembrance and celebration, but traditions can often look a little different for families with loved ones in hospice care. Patrice Martin has […]

    Ariana Barnes

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  • Happy Hanukkah from the SevenPonds TeamMay you always have a light in dark times

    Happy Hanukkah from the SevenPonds Team
    May you always have a light in dark times

    Chelsea Kirtley

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  • Understanding Fatigue at the End of LifeDying is hard work. The dying body has little energy for getting out of bed

    Understanding Fatigue at the End of Life
    Dying is hard work. The dying body has little energy for getting out of bed

    Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. An RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and […]

    Tani Bahti

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  • Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Near-Death Experiences May Reduce Death AnxietyRecent study shows that immersive VR exposure to death significantly reduced anxious thoughts about death

    Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Near-Death Experiences May Reduce Death Anxiety
    Recent study shows that immersive VR exposure to death significantly reduced anxious thoughts about death

    a person wearing a virtual reality headset (not related to the study) credit: lyncconf.com, Wikimedia Commons Death and mortality are often considered taboo subjects in many cultures, especially in many […]

    Ariana Barnes

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  • Grief Advocate, Megan Devine, Sees Grief as Love in its Most Wild FormGrief wisdom from psychotherapist and author, Megan Devine, accompanied by a rustic handmade heart from the SevenPonds team

    Grief Advocate, Megan Devine, Sees Grief as Love in its Most Wild Form
    Grief wisdom from psychotherapist and author, Megan Devine, accompanied by a rustic handmade heart from the SevenPonds team

    Chelsea Kirtley

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