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PALLIATIVE VS HOSPICE CARE

PALLIATIVE VS HOSPICE CARE

Myra Bennett November 27, 2019May 14, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments

There’s a new word in healthcare these days and it’s one that many of us do not understand. The word is “palliative” and it refers to a type of medical care. This term, “palliative” suffers as many of the words…

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YOUR LAST GRADUATION

YOUR LAST GRADUATION

Myra Bennett September 30, 2019May 14, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments

Thinking about important events in your life, your wedding may come to mind. Or, if asked to name another meaningful time in your life, you may say it was the birth of a child. Graduating from high school or college…

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Talking

Can We Talk?

Myra Bennett September 19, 2019September 24, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

Can We Talk? Have you ever wondered why, when the subject of sex comes up, people will often smile? Why is that? Discussions about the subject can be humorous, but generally speaking, sex isn’t all that funny. What it can…

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Deep thought

A BIRD IN THE HAND

Myra Bennett September 11, 2019September 17, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

Everyone knows the old English proverb, “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush”. The lesson it offers is that we are wise to carefully consider the risk involved when attempting to get more of something, and…

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Flowers

A LOVELY PARTING GIFT

Myra Bennett June 28, 2019September 17, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

According to Gary Chapman in his book, The 5 Love Languages, the 3rd love language is receiving gifts. When we think about gifts, the first type might be one bought and gift wrapped–but in reality–a gift is something given to…

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Fighting

Fighting Death or Fighting Life?

Myra Bennett May 7, 2019September 17, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

We’ve all heard about someone who has been given a terminal diagnosis and has waged war on it. We hear, “What a fighter!” Or, “She’s not giving up without a fight!”  Those who love this person feel happy about the…

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Remembering Death

Remembering Death

Myra Bennett April 22, 2019May 1, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

Most of us live life as though we are certain there will be a tomorrow. And I suppose the reason is, there was one yesterday! With this frame of mind, many of us spend a lot of time waiting for…

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Death Cafe

What Is A Death Cafe?

Myra Bennett March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

I remember the day someone told me about a “death cafe”. I was very curious and had many questions, then I said, “I like the concept but I’m not so sure I like the name!” Are you also put off…

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Dying Made Easy(er) Book Cover

Why I wrote Dying Made Easy(er): Creating Your Happy Ending

Myra Bennett March 7, 2019March 21, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments

Word on the street is we’re not dying well in this country! There are several factors involved, and we will discuss some of them in this article. One thing that seems clear is that if we hope to have a…

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