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When you have a job like mine, you are facing emotional stress every day. Working with people who face the end of their life is not something that you can take lightly. Needless to say, my emotional turmoil is nowhere near as difficult as theirs.
However, there are also many moments that serve as an experience that help me understand life and people better. My patients have different perspective and they are often willing to share it with me.
Key Takeaways:
- Being near someone who is near death may remind us of our own mortality.
- Many people near death are eager to talk, with subjects ranging from weather to television to the afterlife.
- What we need and want all our lives is to be known.
“I run the Doula Program to Accompany and Comfort, a nonprofit organization that trains, carefully matches and supervises men and women who visit a person facing the end of their lives alone.”
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