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Ira Byock — Contemplating Mortality

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Sacramental Experience of Death

"I suddenly was thinking, as you described, that incredible image of us as these beings in time and space," he says. "The sacred isn't a concept, it's not a philosophy. It's this visceral experience of rightness in the moment,. This unbelievable sense of privilege."

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