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Episode Synopsis
In this eye-opening episode of Living That, we sit down with a seasoned healthcare professional who has spent years working in emergency rooms, ICUs, and hospice care. She shares powerful insights on why we avoid talking about death, the impact of unresolved conversations, and how embracing the reality of mortality can actually lead to a fuller, more meaningful life. From her experiences with end-of-life care to hosting Memento Mori Dinners based off the book “Let’s Talk about Death Over Dinner” by Michael Hebb, this episode challenges societal taboos and offers a fresh perspective on how to approach these difficult discussions. Don't wait until it’s too late—start the conversation today.Erin's Suggested Reading list:Being Mortal - Atul GawandeConfessions of a Funeral Director: How Death Saved My Life - Caleb WildeThe Lost Art of Dying: Reviving Forgotten Wisdom - Lydia DugdaleThe Fourth Quarter of Your Life: Embracing What Matters Most - Matthew Kelly Memento Mori: The Art of Contemplating Death to Live a Better Life https://g.co/kgs/zFfRQVG
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