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Joan Halifax — A Midwife to the Dying

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Reflections on Mortality and Love

In this chapter, Marie Howe's poignant poem captures the intimate moments shared with her brother before his death from AIDS. The narrative explores the profound awareness of mortality, complemented by a powerful musical interlude that deepens the emotional reflection.

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