LIVING AND DYING
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross said, “I want people to know me as the ‘life and living lady,’ not the ‘death and dying lady.’ I help people to live, not die. I try to help make people whole and healthy so they can live whatever time they have left to the hilt, without being burdened by negativities.” She pointed out the stages of dying, denial, anger, an attempt to “bargain” for more time, depression and acceptance. But this is a concept not just for dying, but for the process of life. When a relationship dies, we go through these same steps. When a dream dies, we go through these same steps. Her recipe for living during the process of dying can be used all through life. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross was asked if she would live her life any differently if she could live it over. Without a reply, she went into her house and came back with a letter. It was from a 50 year…
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