PinnedKLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 1“What we call the beginning, is often the end, and to make an end, is to make a new beginning.” — T.S. Eliot2 min read·Apr 7, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 23It has been awhile since I have written but there has been a lot going on. My beloved Aunt in Ireland died, and I’ve been having some…7 min read·Jan 14, 2022--1--1
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 22You are probably not at all surprised that people don’t like to talk about death. I am fine with it, always have been. Perhaps it is…3 min read·Jan 10, 2022----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 21Well, I got my test results back just before my every-3-month booster and they were encouraging. What had been in the normal range stayed…4 min read·Aug 10, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 20I have explained before the importance of being an active participant in maintaining well-being. For me, this includes daily walks with my…4 min read·Jul 16, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 19Reminiscing about the past is inevitable, especially if a person is facing a terminal illness. In doing so, we look at decisions made and…3 min read·Jul 12, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 18Memories…do we have anyone else left to share them with? As we age, those who share our memories (actually experiencing them with us) are…3 min read·Jul 9, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 17I’m going to talk about Dr. Irving Yalom’s theory about fear of death, which he believed was the seat of much of people’s anxiety. He…4 min read·Jul 6, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 16Now I am going to put on my clinician hat, as well as my personal one, as we discuss theories about death and dying. The most popular one…4 min read·Jun 25, 2021----
KLPDying to Live, Living to Die — Part 15As I await beginning my every-3-month “booster” chemo, there is, of course the worry and trepidation about how well my bloodwork fares…3 min read·Jun 21, 2021----