Tag: life

It is not something easy or comfortable to share so please be patient with me

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But as long as I’m still here I’m going to fight it. Fight for my sobriety. Fight for my kids. Hell, it’s a fight for my life. Just know that if you’re like me and suffering in silence, YOU ARE NOT ALONE. If there’s one thing that is a blessing of addiction its the gift of unity that binds us all together. A family like no other that guides, mentors, gives, and supports one another so freely. Strangers all fighting the same fight. So keep fighting and I’ll be right here fighting too.

https://mirandapillow.com/2020/12/14/wtf-am-i-doing

Modern death in rich societies is sometimes a kind of disease in that medicine instead of prolonging life prolongs death

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She explains in plain language the feelings of dying patients: “dying is different for everyone. There´s no textbook”; “pain seems to dissipate in the very last few hours, and, for most people, those hours are peaceful”; “in the last two weeks of her life, my mother was ready and eager to die”; “I´ve also tried to convey some sense of the beauty and joy that often surround dying -the sense of meaning it can give to the dying person and people around her.”

https://commissiononthevalueofdeath.wordpress.com/2020/09/08/we-all-need-an-internal-debate-about-death-and-dying-and-our-own-deaths