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End of Life Issues

mopinko

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8. well, i think it is part being polite and part

Reply to The_jackalope (Original post)

Wed Sep 13, 2017, 12:04 AM

Sep 2017

you just cant walk on in the conversation w/o saying anything.
i dont assume that people believe in any kind of afterlife. i dont. but if people do, i am fine w that. i would never argue or put down that sentiment in anyone.
so, if you said to me that you believe her spirit lives on, i would be happy that you had that comfort.

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I'm sorry for your loss. [View all] The_jackalope Sep 2017 OP

How did you first meet Kathy? Love at first sight? Or didn't it take a few more sights? 🙂 MLAA Sep 2017 #1

Love at first sight. The_jackalope Sep 2017 #3

That is LOVE. Thank you for sharing I bet it warms quite a few hearts tonight. MLAA Sep 2017 #4

Beautiful and true, as always... pangaia Sep 2017 #2

Having your love and support thoughout this period is so BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #5

Thank you for having the balls to speak out loud of these profound things fierywoman Sep 2017 #6

Shakespeare Sonnet 71 - No longer mourn for me when I am dead Xipe Totec Sep 2017 #7

well, i think it is part being polite and part mopinko Sep 2017 #8

It is hard to know what to say. Stonepounder Sep 2017 #9

you are so right KT2000 Sep 2017 #10

"Love means wanting for your beloved what they want for themselves." calimary Sep 2017 #11

Yup. What you say to yourself is what matters. SusanaMontana41 Sep 2017 #12

Wonderfully said. iamateacher Sep 2017 #13

OUR loss of her heart, soul and incredibly art, is on all of us. raven mad Sep 2017 #14