Michelle Lesh

Michelle Lesh, a lawyer and the wife of late author Mark Rafael Baker, and Raimond Gaita, a respected philosopher and Baker's stepfather-in-law, share powerful insights on mortality and legacy. They reflect on Baker’s struggles with terminal illness and how it shaped his memoir. The conversation touches on the emotional turmoil of editing a posthumous work and the significance of authenticity in capturing a loved one's voice. They also discuss the challenges of misdiagnosis in cancer and the critical role of holistic care in navigating such harrowing experiences.