BJ Miller, MD, a hospice and  palliative medicine physician and former director of the Zen Hospice in San Francisco, has recently published A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death. Miller and… Read More

A gentle reminder of what can be so important in shared experience with those we love: https://orionmagazine.org/2020/01/audio-lay-of-the-land-origin-stories/

BJ Miller, MD, a hospice and palliative medicine physician and former director of the Zen Hospice in San Francisco, has recently published A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death. He and… Read More

In addition to high rates of disability and psychological issues, some vets facing the end of life are confronting long-suppressed memories of the traumas of war. When Brenda Hellrung’s husband, Timothy, a Vietnam veteran, needed a hospice program… Read More

In mid-August, two films related to end-of-life issues, directed and produced by Perri Peltz and Matthew O’Neill (of HBO’s “Axios”), were released by HBO Documentaries. The Crestone End of Life Project and the late Aliyah Alexander are the… Read More

After my near-death experience, I lost my fear of death. I didn’t expect to feel so blindsided when my son got leukemia. Read More

January 12th:  Overview of LeaveLight workshop will be offered October 12, 2019 End-of-Life Preparation Workshop Starts in January If you’ve been putting off your end-of-life preparation tasks, join us for an 8-week workshop called “LeaveLight: Rest in Peace… Read More

At the End of Life, Thinking Outside the Coffin: They offer lower costs, fewer chemicals and a quicker route to being reborn — in one sense, anyway. Read More