Something to Think About

a blog on end of life

Barbara Karnes Books team members Julia, Danny, Barbara Karnes, Cher, and Jacquelyn providing trusted end-of-life education, hospice resources, and caregiver support.

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Movies Make Dying Look Comfortable. What Do You Do When It's Not?

Movies make dying look comfortable. What do you do when it’s not?

Terminal Restlessness Is Part of the Way We Die.

Terminal Restlessness Is Part of the Way We Die.

Movies Make Dying Look Comfortable. What Do You Do When It's Not?

Movies make dying look comfortable. What do you do when it’s not?

Our role models from movies and TV show us that dying is gentle, often poetic, certainly not scary or messy. Movies make dying look comfortable.

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Terminal Restlessness Is Part of the Way We Die.

Terminal Restlessness Is Part of the Way We Die.

The restlessness shows itself by random body movements, hands picking the air or clothing, mumbling, talking but not making sense, by just not being settled and quiet...

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