Peace at Last: Reflections of my Dad’s Final Days

I learned when you lose someone near and dear to you, like Dad was to me, it’s really hard to concentrate on work or anything intellectual. In our culture, we don’t talk about death enough: we’re so wedded to birth, babies and youth tha twe avoid talking about the side effects of death to dear friends and family which delays our ability to pick up the pieces and live our life anew.