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A blog about life, death, and everything in between...how humans survive the unsurvivable; asking and answering questions of existential import.

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  • Words and Broken Bones...

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 18:51

    "Passed away, gone to be with the Lord, expired, departed, went home".These are all very nice euphemisms for the ‘D-word.’ "It was God’s will. Time will heal. Everything happens for a reason. You’re young so just try again. God needed an ang...

  • Center for Loss & Trauma

    Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 10:45

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2009 CONTACT: Dr. Joanne Cacciatore: 602.574.1000 or Katherine Sandler: 480.861.7511 MISS Fo...

  • I, Rigoberta Menchu

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 21:49

    To be a light to others you will need a good dose of the spiritual life. Because as my mother used to say, if you are in a good place, then you can help others; but if you're not well, then go look for somebody who is in a good place who can help y...

  • So simple, so chimp?

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 00:24

    This amazing photo shows a group of Chimpanzees at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Centre in eastern Cameroon lined up solemnly near a fence after one of their fellow chimps died and is taken away. Chimpanzees are normally very noisy creatures, but...

  • So simple, so human...

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 00:02

    The power of compassion heals.-Joanne CacciatoreI've always known, intuitively- viscerally, that the compassionate presence of another human being could heal, not just psychologically, but also the somata (the body). But who knew that a smile or a h...

  • Parasitism: Inflammatory rhetoric of the ignorant

    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 00:37

    But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.George OrwellRecently, I've engaged in liv...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.82 out of a possible 5 based on 11 comments.

thetrafficweapon

5 stars traffic weapon

honest, true and interesting blog :)
keep it up

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alnwick

5 stars Simon Holmes

Joanne an interesting and intuitive site that presents well with content that reaches people.Wonderful!

Simon at TheRainbowBank

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earthmother

5 stars earthmother

What an incredible way to spend a Sunday morning. I savored every word (and image) on your blog. Just beautiful. Such wisdom can only come from experience. Thank you, Joanne.

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rgoolsby

5 stars Richard

WHat an interesting blog about death (and life) by an insightful, gifted writer!

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sonjadupor

5 stars Sonja Dupor

Very interesting blog. It makes one really think.

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akoehn

5 stars Andy Koehn

I found this at just the right time I think. I will be back again and again...

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rohinikejriwal

4 stars rohini

i like your style of writing..maybe you'd wana see mine at
http://revelationswithin.blogspot.com
thanks..tc

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Liara5

4 stars Liara Covert

You explore an issue that encourages people to work through sources of their own discomfort.

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dadaism

5 stars darkspark

fellow seeker...

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5 stars Stevie Jo

I can't stop reading!

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hyderabadiz

5 stars Hyderabadiz Team

What a coincidence (while I read here: Death Education on the Horizon). On another spot, I was just reading about the idea of death and dying and how many think it's a fiction (so long as they are themselves not at the door).
We need more education and awareness of this reality and where all of us are bound to land (no choice or options, anyways).
Best wishes

Posted: December 4th, 2008 | More Reviews From hyderabadiz | Report This Comment

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