Eternity and Me: The Everlasting Things in Life and Death

The 40 short reflections in this book address the ways in which we face the prospect of death and loss. The first 20 reflections are designed to be read by (or to) anyone living with a life-threatening illness; the other 20 are reflections on living with grief, especially bereavement. Each reflection is based on a single story drawn from one of three sources: Dr. Kellehear’s professional experience with individuals living with dying or loss; his own experiences and stories from childhood; a...