“Put a bird on your shoulder. That's what the Buddhists do. Just imagine a little bird on your shoulder and every day you say, ‘Is this the day I'm going to die, little bird? Am I leading the life I want to lead? Am I the person that I want to be?’ If we accept the fact that we can die at any time, we'd lead our lives differently. So every day you say, ‘Is this the day?’” ~ from the book "Tuesdays With Morrie" by Mitch Albom
Sunday, November 30, 2014
The Luckiest
This song by Ben Folds, "The Luckiest", says as much as any I can think of about gratitude for this life and the people who make it worth living.
Sunday, November 2, 2014
Is there an ethical limit to prolonging life?
In this brief video, Dr. Ira Byock addresses the question, "Is there an ethical limit to prolonging life?"
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