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Stepping In With An Open Heart

March 15, 2017 By Maryann Arnold Leave a Comment

A student of mine, Maryann Arnold, now a dear friend has done an outstanding job with her studies. She has artful linked her experiences with her late husband Henk to the training and is wise beyond her studies. This article is hers and really well done! What does it mean to be a Death Doula or End of Life Coach? First of all for me I believe you must know yourself … [Read more...]

THE ART OF DYING

March 6, 2017 By Maryann Arnold Leave a Comment

THE ART OF DYING

What is this thing called Death? I mean we all know what it means but there are so many questions around it. What kind of death will it be, when will it be, what happens after we die? When we are young we don’t think about death much. We are busy being invincible, living our Lives, raising children, searching for the perfect job, paying bills, and Life rushes past us. … [Read more...]

The Warrior

April 12, 2016 By Maryann Arnold Leave a Comment

The Warrior

A few words by Stephen Garrett The way we approach dying and death, especially cancer, is in the form of a battle or a war. This story written by Maryann Arnold about her late husband Henk and his  battle with cancer illustrates this clearly as well as showing us some of the not so wonderful patient care practices some medical folks tend to use. I encourage you to read it … [Read more...]

Last Day…

February 23, 2016 By Maryann Arnold 13 Comments

Last Day…

Henk’s Last Day....... It was a Monday...March 3rd 2014...we were in what was Henk’s last full day on this planet although I did not know that in the moment. I went into our bedroom to check on him as I had always done in the past month or two since he spent more and more time there as the cancer got worse. Upon this particular evening when I went in, he was looking all … [Read more...]

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Grief – A Breathtaking Teacher

Grief – A Breathtaking Teacher

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Stop!

Stop!

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The Cabin

The Cabin

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The mission of We Can Die Better is to generously serve readers with contemporary, accurate, and well researched information regarding the intimate and important process of dying, death and grief and to do so with boldness, compassion, creativity and humor.

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