Here's Where It Gets Interesting Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments with Hadley Vlahos
Jul 14, 2025
Hadley Vlahos, a registered nurse and bestselling author of *The In-Between*, shares her profound insights from years as a hospice nurse. She discusses the deeply emotional connections forged during patients' final moments and the surprising encounters some have with deceased loved ones. Vlahos emphasizes the importance of open conversations about death, comforting those involved, and embracing the dignity of dying. Her stories challenge conventional beliefs, urging listeners to rethink the significance of life's last moments.
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Calm Hospice Care Approach
- Hadley observed hospice nurses calmly sitting with one patient at a time while others rushed around.
- This peaceful approach inspired her to choose hospice nursing despite its challenges.
Seeing Deceased Loved Ones
- Patients nearing death frequently see deceased loved ones, regardless of religion, bringing them peace.
- Such experiences challenge logical explanations and suggest something beyond current scientific understanding.
Conversations with Deceased Sister
- A dying woman had lucid conversations with her deceased sister that comforted her but upset her daughter.
- She cleverly concealed these interactions to protect her daughter from distress while remaining aware and lucid.
