Talking about dying and death can be difficult for those facing the end of life. This book presents a model and offers examples for discussing existential questions with patients receiving end-of-life care. Updating the Ars Moriendi tradition, this book offers a non-judgemental approach for supporting people through the spiritual aspects of dying.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. How Death Plays Tricks on Us -- 2. Art of Dying -- 3. Inner Space -- 4. Who Am I and What Do I Really Want? -- 5. How Do I Deal with Suffering? -- 6. How Do I Say Goodbye? -- 7. How Do I Look Back on My Life? -- 8. What Can I Hope For? -- 9. Ars Moriendi Model in Religious Perspective -- 10. Working with the Ars Moriendi Model.