This isn't a book about dying - it's a book about living. Each of Egan's patients taught her something; in this moving and beautiful book, she imparts their poignant and profound lessons.
Kerry Egan is a hospice chaplain and a graduate of Harvard Divinity School. She is the author of a memoir,Fumbling- A Journey of Love, Adventure and Renewal on the Camino de Santiago and has published essays in many national print and online publications, including Parents, American Baby, Reader's Digest, and CNN.com. She and her family live in Columbia, South Carolina.
As the title suggests, this is not just a book about dying. It's
one that will inspire readers to make the most of every day.
*Publishers Weekly*
When I forget the importance of kindness, when I forget to listen,
when I no longer recognize the comfort of a quiet presence, when no
words will help, when I lose sight of what is most important, I
will want On Living within arm's reach, always. I love this
book
*Abigail Thomas, author of 'A Three Dog Life' and 'What Comes Next
and How to Like It'*
Thoughtful and refreshingly unpretentious . . . [Egan's] insights
continue to resonate for days after you've finished reading
*Washington Post on 'Fumbling'*
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