With the End in Mind: Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial

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Kathryn Mannix. With the End in Mind: Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Introduction

Reading the Label

Patterns

Unpromising Beginnings

French Resistance

Tiny Dancer

Wrecking Ball

Last Waltz

Pause for Thought: Patterns

My Way

That is the Question …

Never Let Me Go

Hat

Take My Breath Away

Pause for Thought: My Way

Naming Death

Second-Hand News

Slipping Through My Fingers

Talking About the Unmentionable

The Sound of Silence

Every Breath You Take (I’ll be Watching You)

Beauty and the Beast

Pause for Thought: Naming Death

Looking Beyond the Now

In the Kitchen at Parties

Please Release Me – A Side

Please Release Me – B Side

Travel Plans

With Love from Me to You

Pause for Thought: Looking Beyond the Now

Legacy

Something Unpredictable

The Year of the Cat

Post-Mortem

Needles and Pins

Lullaby

Pause for Thought: Legacy

Transcendence

Musical Differences

Deep Dreams

De Profundis

Perfect Day

‘Only the Good Die Young’

Pause for Thought: Transcendence

Last Words

Glossary

Resources and Helpful Information

Letter Template

Acknowledgements

About the Author

About the Publisher

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to my parents, who gave me the words;

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‘I’m here, Mam,’ says Amy, ‘and Tanya’s on her way.’

‘Come and snuggle down with me,’ smiles Holly. Amy looks up at us. The leader moves back to leave space and nods at her. Amy lies down alongside her mum, and hugs her.

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