Tag Archives: death

Home Repairs

Posted on November 9, 2022 by msw blog

I think our family house in the Philippines is angry at me. Tiles break, pipes burst, roof leaks. I may have hurt its feelings years ago when I told my mother to sell it because I was not going to … Continue reading →

Posted in DIY💭 | Tagged bond, carefree, death, gratitude, Grief, home, home ownership, home repairs, leaks, love, memories, murphy's law, Philippines, pregnancy, refuge, repairs, Singapore | Leave a comment

4 Steps to Dying With Dignity

Posted on August 26, 2022 by msw blog

1. Know and honor your choices. “We find that what makes the dying process less scary is having agency over how that’s going to happen,” “That means everything from stopping treatment to pursuing all treatment options, from dying at home to … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged advance directive, Advanced planning, advocacy, assets, caregivers, choice, communication, death, Death with Dignity law, dying, End of Life Washington (EOLWA), end-of-life, fear, hospice care, option, physician, politics, Suffering, support system, terminally ill, time line, treatment | 2 Comments

Active Listening

Posted on August 21, 2022 by msw blog

When my Beloved died, a doctor told me: The last sense to go is hearing. When someone is dying, they lose sight and smell and taste and touch. They even forget who they are. But in the end, they hear you. … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged communication, death, decision, distraction, distractions, encouragement, faith, God, gratitude, Grief, guidance, inspiration, life, love, memories, mindfulness, pain, prayer, purpose, recognize, self-awareness, strength | Leave a comment

Unapologetic Tears

Posted on August 21, 2022 by msw blog

“I’m sorry,” Karen said, apologizing for her flowing tears. After the death of her husband, she stretched herself to care for her teenage kids. When men from church provided a weekend camping excursion to entertain them and give her a … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged apologies, care giver, death, emotional development, gratitude, Grief, love, parenting, support system, tears | 2 Comments

The Catcher

Posted on August 13, 2022 by msw blog

May I be in heaven before the devil knows I’m dead Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged a deal with the devil, death, health, heaven, humor, idioms, imagination, inspiration, life, mindfulness, reflection, short story | Leave a comment

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