“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.." ~ Khalil Gibran Acceptance of our mortal condition is not easy. We...

“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much." ~ Helen Keller Building an end-of-life care community is a challenge for most...

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu Every year in early October...

“To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.” – George McDonald On September 21, the fall equinox, I spent time in the...

“How did it get so late so soon? It's night before it's afternoon. December is here before it's June. My goodness how the time has flewn....

“Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?" ~ Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton I had the good fortune to be in San Francisco last month to...

As April showers bring May flowers so too does a terminal diagnosis bring surprising gifts. When time is limited we have the urge to...

“I will not die an unlived life.” ~ Dawna Markova We are fortunate to be a part of a tipping point in our culture. Approaches to dying,...

Mortal is a visual dance of our human experience that is intertwined with birth and death. From the husband and wife filmmaking team of...