Posts Tagged ‘death’
Life & Death
I’m not sure that there is a middle ground on this one. I’ve heard people say that they are “half-dead”, but I’m not sure I’ve heard anyone say that are “half-alive”. I’m actually not sure you can be in the middle on this one. Alive is alive and dead is dead – seems quite obvious…
Read MoreEqualizer
There are different classes of people in this world. The “gap” between the different groups of people can be huge. First there is rich and poor. There are people with great power and the people with no power. There are people who are famous and people who are unknown. There is the upper class, middle…
Read MoreDeath & Life
I have never been a fan of death. I have had some very dear people I love dearly die and it’s quite painful to deal with. I had a high school friend die. I’ve experienced the death of my grandparents and the grief I felt was really powerful. I don’t pretend to imagine the pain…
Read MorePreview Perspective
When I turned 50 years, I remember thinking that I’m on the backside of my life. If I live to be 80, which is beating the statistics by 9 years, I’ve only got 30 years left. I know that sounds like a lot, unless you’re me. According to Wikipedia, the average life span of an…
Read MoreDeath Can Be A Friend
I have seen people suffer from a debilitation illness and it can be absolutely horrific for the one experiencing the suffering and for the one ministering to them. I remember being with a family as their family member fought bone cancer – death was a welcomed friend. I’ve been by the bedside of a dying…
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