The truth is that those who are well and those who are facing a chronic or life-threatening illness share one big secret. We all suffer from death anxiety. It’s interesting because the Ancient Greeks felt that to live “the good life” you had to meditate on your death. This year Irwin Yalom came out with [...]
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Posted in after the diagnosis, coping with chronic illness, coping with life threatening illness, living with chronic illness, Living with Illness, tagged coaching illness, Irvin Yalom, Kim Rosen, Mary Oliver, meditation on death, patient empowerment, poetry therapy on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »