Lasting words : a guide to finding meaning toward the close of life / Claire B. Willis ; foreword by Joan Halifax ; photographs by Marnie Crawford Samuelson.

Faced with the ultimate challenge of life-confronting your death-how would you want to be remembered? Are there stories you want to tell? Experiences you want to relay? Explanations about how you felt and why? Maybe you wish to ensure that future generations know your family lore. Perhaps you seek m...

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Main Author: Willis, Claire B.
Other Authors: Halifax, Joan, Samuelson, Marnie Crawford
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brattelboro, Vermont : Green Writers Press, [2014]
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Summary:Faced with the ultimate challenge of life-confronting your death-how would you want to be remembered? Are there stories you want to tell? Experiences you want to relay? Explanations about how you felt and why? Maybe you wish to ensure that future generations know your family lore. Perhaps you seek meaning and purpose and don't know how to access them. It's likely that you seek comfort and strength. But at the same time a deep desire to heal unresolved issues may unsettle you. And reaching for a spiritual connection may be the path you want to find. This book offers to guide readers reaching the end of their lives on a journey to gratitude, hope, forgiveness, wisdom, prayer, and eventually endings through writing.--Publisher description.
Physical Description:xiv, 127 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0989983803
9780989983808