tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421978584607328798.post6665335413759980042..comments2023-10-30T01:32:42.091-07:00Comments on Pat Winslow: For the one life we have...Pat Winslowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07212845987390338857noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421978584607328798.post-89170793125515525022012-03-01T06:23:15.250-08:002012-03-01T06:23:15.250-08:00Hello Wendy. Thanks for this. I feel enormously pr...Hello Wendy. Thanks for this. I feel enormously privileged, really. To be there at the end of a life, to help families and friends mark the enormous value of that life...The funeral is nearly always the most difficult step for people. It's the beginning of coming to terms, the beginning of acceptance. People are sometimes in deep shock even when the death is expected. To be able to share human warmth and poetry and music is life-affirming. I hope to give nourishment. The odd thing is, I'm nourished too by the experience. We are the sum-total of ourselves and each each other perhaps. Does that sound fanciful?Pat Winslowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07212845987390338857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421978584607328798.post-41922055789926787882012-03-01T02:13:26.131-08:002012-03-01T02:13:26.131-08:00A remarkable post, Pat. So original and life enhan...A remarkable post, Pat. So original and life enhancing. You have a great voice. WWendy Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532817003318632539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4421978584607328798.post-74908643580759086202012-01-14T10:21:11.900-08:002012-01-14T10:21:11.900-08:00I'm so glad to hear the progress of this ambit...I'm so glad to hear the progress of this ambition of yours, Pat... and it sounds as though it has been an incredibly moving learning curve. I admire you and the dedication this takes. And I'm sure that what ever you learn through this it will inform every single aspect of your life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com