Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories. This happened at the funeral of Marina Smith, a Holocaust educator who died in 2022.
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Human beings experience two deaths: The first occurs when life leaves our bodies, and the second happens when our names are no longer spoken, and we fade from memory.
Here’s a list of eight ways you can increase your chances of dying with dignity.
“Dear Son” … a perfect example of what FEN encourages their blog readers to share with their families.
“Meaning matters just as much as medicine at the end of life.” — Dr. Michelle Riba
“Everyone is just one bad death away from supporting laws like medical aid in dying.” — Tony Ray
The allure of quietly fading away, slipping silently into the night, holds a certain appeal. To avoid the fanfare, the potential for misunderstanding, the emotional burden on loved ones, seems like a peaceful resolution. However, modern society rarely affords us that luxury.
“There at the End: Voices from Final Exit Network: A Celebration of 20 Years” shares powerful testimonies from individuals connected to Final Exit Network (FEN), showcasing the organization’s dedication to supporting mentally competent adults suffering from terminal conditions in their right to choose death.
What is the concept of “death cleaning”, and why is it considered a gift to our survivors?
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